Brentford 4-2 Brighton
Updated
Brentford won: Brentford 4-2 Brighton in the Premier League (Round 33) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025 at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex. Brentford goals: Bryan Mbeumo 9', Bryan Mbeumo 48', Yoane Wissa 58', Christian Nørgaard 90'+5. Brighton goals: Danny Welbeck 45'+3, Kaoru Mitoma 81'. Sent off: João Pedro (61'). Expected goals: 2.17-1.42. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Bryan Mbeumo (9.6).
Match report
Brentford beat Brighton 4-2
Brentford got the better of Brighton 4-2 at Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday 19 April in the Premier League.
Bryan Mbeumo put Brentford ahead on 9' (1-0), Danny Welbeck levelled for Brighton on 45+3' (1-1), Bryan Mbeumo restored Brentford's lead on 48' (2-1), Yoane Wissa made it 3-1 on 58', Kaoru Mitoma pulled one back for Brighton on 81' (3-2) and Christian Nørgaard made it 4-2 on 90+5'.
João Pedro (Brighton) was sent off on 61'.
Brentford had 46% of the ball, shots were 16-12 (8-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.17-1.42.
Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) was player of the match with a 9.6 rating.
Attendance: 17,083. Referee: Tim Robinson.
Match stats
| Brentford | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.17 | 1.42 |
| Total shots | 16 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 32 |
| Big chances | 6 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 339 (81%) | 405 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Total shots | 16 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 7 |
Lineups
Brentford (4-2-3-1): Mark Flekken, Michael Kayode, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Keane Lewis-Potter, Christian Nørgaard, Yehor Yarmoliuk, Bryan Mbeumo, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kevin Schade, Yoane Wissa
Brighton (4-1-4-1): Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Pervis Estupinán, Carlos Baleba, Yankuba Minteh, Matthew O'Riley, Jack Hinshelwood, João Pedro, Danny Welbeck
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford)
- 18' · Yellow card · Michael Kayode (Brentford)
- 40' · Yellow card · Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
- 48' · Goal · Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford)
- 58' · Goal · Yoane Wissa (Brentford)
- 61' · Red card · João Pedro (Brighton)
- 65' · Substitution · Solly March for Yankuba Minteh (Brighton)
- 65' · Substitution · Kaoru Mitoma for Matthew O'Riley (Brighton)
- 66' · Substitution · Kristoffer Ajer for Michael Kayode (Brentford)
- 76' · Substitution · Rico Henry for Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)
- 76' · Substitution · Mathias Jensen for Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford)
- 77' · Substitution · Diego Gómez for Carlos Baleba (Brighton)
- 77' · Substitution · Yasin Ayari for Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
- 81' · Goal · Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton)
- 87' · Substitution · Yunus Emre Konak for Kevin Schade (Brentford)
- 87' · Substitution · Vitaly Janelt for Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford)
- 89' · Substitution · Simon Adingra for Mats Wieffer (Brighton)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Mathias Jensen (Brentford)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Pervis Estupinán (Brighton)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Christian Nørgaard (Brentford)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Nathan Collins (Brentford)
- 90'+16 · Substitution · Gustavo Nunes for Yunus Emre Konak (Brentford)
- 90'+20 · Substitution · Eiran Cashin for Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton)
All-time head-to-head
34 league meetings since 1993: Brentford 11, draws 10, Brighton 13.
Questions
Who won Brentford vs Brighton?
Brentford won, 4-2 (Premier League) on Sat, 19 Apr 2025.
When and where is Brentford vs Brighton?
Sat, 19 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Brighton?
In 34 league meetings since 1993: Brentford 11 wins, 10 draws, Brighton 13 wins (goals 41-40).