The Matchday 12 Premier League clash between Brighton and Brentford will take place on November 22 at the Amex Stadium in Falmer. Brighton vs. Brentford: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Brighton
Fabian Hurzeler's side performed well in their last two league matches, keeping clean sheets in both. They first thrashed Leeds 3-0 at home and then drew 0-0 away with Crystal Palace. Additionally, Brighton has suffered only one defeat in their last seven Premier League matches (3 wins and 3 draws). Currently, Brighton is in the middle of the table, but they are only three points away from the Champions League zone.
- Both teams scored in 7 of the last 9 Premier League games involving the club.
- At least three goals were scored in 7 of Brighton's last 9 league matches.
- The team is unbeaten in their last 9 home Premier League games (5 wins and 4 draws).
Predicted lineup for Brighton (3-4-3)
Bart Verbruggen – Ferdi Kadioglu, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk – Mats Wieffer, Carlos Baleba, Diego Gomez, Yasin Ayari – Jorginho Rutter, Yankuba Minteh, Danny Welbeck.
Due to injuries, defenders Adam Webster, Solly March, and midfielder Jack Hinshelwood are unavailable. The participation of midfielder James Milner and forward Kaoru Mitoma is doubtful.
Brentford
The Londoners have slightly improved their league position after securing three wins in their last four matches. During this period, Keith Andrews' side defeated West Ham 2-0 away, and at home, they overcame Liverpool 3-2 and Newcastle 3-1. However, they also lost 0-2 away to Crystal Palace in this series. As a result, Brentford has accumulated the same number of points (16) as Brighton. Matches involving the team average 3.1 goals, one of the highest in the Premier League.
- Brentford's uncompromising run in the Premier League stands at 7 matches – 4 wins and 3 losses.
- In their last 6 away league matches, Brentford has secured only 1 win (1 draw and 4 losses).
- The Londoners have not lost the second half in 15 of their last 19 away Premier League matches (8 wins and 7 draws).
Predicted lineup for Brentford (4-2-3-1)
Caoimhin Kelleher – Michael Kayode, Aaron Hickey, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg – Yegor Yarmolyuk, Jordan Henderson – Dango Ouattara, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kevin Schade – Igor Thiago.
Referee
John Brooks (England)
Matches – 20 (Premier League, 2024/25–2025/26);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 93;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.7;
Red cards shown – 2;
Average fouls per match – 23;
Penalties – 25%.
Brighton vs. Brentford: Match Prediction
This is a clash between table neighbors who, despite being in the middle, could break into the top 5 of the Premier League with two consecutive wins due to the tight competition at the top. Predicting a winner in this encounter is challenging as both teams are in good form. I favor a bet on both teams to score in this matchup, especially since matches involving both teams typically see around 3 goals.
Both teams have scored in 8 of the last 9 Premier League matches at Brighton's home ground. The same scoring trend was observed in 4 of Brentford's last 6 away league matches. Additionally, the Londoners have scored in 14 of their last 15 away Premier League games. Brighton has consistently scored in their last 9 home league matches, netting at least two goals in 7 of those games.
My prediction – Total over 2.5 goals
