Brighton Hove
BrentfordBrighton Hove vs Brentford takes place on Sunday, 8 November 2026, with both teams looking to strengthen their positions in the Premier League. Brighton currently sit third with 19 points from nine matches, while Brentford are sixth with 14 points. Brighton’s impressive home record gives them an advantage, but Brentford’s ability to earn points away from home makes this an intriguing encounter.
Match Facts
| Match | Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford |
|---|---|
| Competition | Premier League |
| Matchday | 10 |
| Kickoff | Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 2:00 PM UK time (3:00 PM Nigerian time) |
| Venue | American Express Stadium, Brighton |
Recent Form
The following are the teams’ last five Premier League results, listed newest first.
| Team | Last 5 matches (newest first) |
|---|---|
| Brighton Hove | W L W W W |
| Brentford | W D L D W |
Brighton have won four of their last five league matches, including an impressive 1-0 away victory over Manchester City. They have also been particularly strong at home, collecting 10 points from their opening four home league games. Brentford have recorded two wins, two draws and one defeat in their last five league matches. Their recent 2-0 victory over Nottingham Forest will provide confidence ahead of this difficult trip.
Brighton Hove vs Brentford Head-to-Head
Brighton have a slight advantage in the overall historical record, although the meetings between these teams have generally been competitive. The figures below cover all 19 recorded meetings rather than only the last 10.
| Meetings (all recorded) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Brighton Hove wins | 8 |
| Draws | 5 |
| Brentford wins | 6 |
| Last meeting | 21 February 2026: Brentford 0-2 Brighton |
Team News and Injuries
Brighton Hove
Brighton have reported fitness concerns involving Kaoru Mitoma, Evan Ferguson, Femi Azeez, Stefanos Tzimas and Zadok Yohanna. Ferdi Kadioglu and Pascal Struijk have also been monitored after injury and fitness issues. Some players could return before kickoff, so their availability should be checked closer to matchday. The official starting lineup is not yet confirmed.
Brentford
Brentford have injury concerns involving Rico Henry, Joshua Dasilva, Fábio Carvalho and Antoni Milambo. Yegor Yarmoliuk has also been reported as unavailable through suspension. These potential absences could affect the visitors’ midfield and defensive options. Their starting XI remains subject to confirmation.
Brighton Hove vs Brentford Betting Tips
Our main prediction is a Brighton victory. The Seagulls have been in better league form, currently occupy third place and have been particularly impressive at the American Express Stadium. Their recent victory over Manchester City also demonstrates their ability to compete against strong opposition. Brentford are organised and difficult to beat, but Brighton’s home advantage makes them the preferred selection.
Under 3.5 goals is another market worth considering, with indicative odds around 1.58. This selection has a reasonable statistical basis, as the available prediction models estimate approximately a 61% probability. Both Teams to Score – Yes is an alternative, with both clubs showing enough attacking quality to find the net.
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Brighton Hove vs Brentford FAQs
Who will win Brighton Hove vs Brentford?
Brighton are favourites because of their stronger recent form, home advantage and impressive home record. Our prediction is a Brighton victory, although Brentford could make the contest difficult.
What time does Brighton Hove vs Brentford kick off?
The match kicks off on Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 2:00 PM UK time, which is 3:00 PM Nigerian time (WAT).
What is the predicted score for Brighton Hove vs Brentford?
Our predicted score is Brighton 2-1 Brentford. Brighton’s attacking form and home advantage give them the edge, although Brentford are capable of scoring.