Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Brentford: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 6 December 2023

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Brentford

Premier League · Wednesday 6 December 2023, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Brighton & Hove Albion · Brentford · Premier League predictions

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Brentford: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 6 December 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Pascal Groß (31') and Jack Hinshelwood (52'). Brentford scored through Bryan Mbeumo (27', penalty).

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 3 yellow cards; Brentford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 8th on 22 points from 14 and Brentford 11th on 19 points from 14. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 11th with 48 points, and Brentford 16th with 39.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Hinshelwood of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.3), level with Pascal Groß (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 1 draw and 1 for Brentford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

25'Yellow card · Jan Paul van HeckeBrighton & Hove Albion
27'Penalty goal · Bryan MbeumoBrentford · 0-1
31'Goal · Pascal GroßBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-1
45+7'Yellow card · Facundo BuonanotteBrighton & Hove Albion
52'Goal · Jack HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-1
76'Yellow card · Billy GilmourBrighton & Hove Albion
76'Yellow card · Yoane WissaBrentford

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, draws 1, Brentford 1.

Brighton & Hove Albion 3-3 BrentfordPremier League · 1 Apr 2023
Brentford 2-0 Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League · 14 Oct 2022
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 BrentfordPremier League · 26 Dec 2021
Brentford 0-1 Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier League · 11 Sep 2021

Team news

Unavailable

Julio EncisoBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Meniscus Tear)
Ivan ToneyBrentford · suspension (Suspension Through Sports Court)
Rico HenryBrentford · injury (Knee Injury)
Pervis EstupiñánBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Muscle Injury)
Tariq LampteyBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Unknown Injury)
Adam WebsterBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Unknown Injury)
S. MarchBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Knee Injury)
Danny WelbeckBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Kristoffer AjerBrentford · injury (Foot Injury)
Aaron HickeyBrentford · injury (Hamstring Injury)
O. OffiahBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Ill)
Ansu FatiBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Calf Injury)
Christian NørgaardBrentford · suspension (Yellow Card Suspension)
Mahmoud DahoudBrighton & Hove Albion · suspension (Red Card Suspension)
Lewis DunkBrighton & Hove Albion · suspension (Red Card Suspension)
Josh DasilvaBrentford · injury (Ankle Injury)
Nathan CollinsBrentford · injury (Ankle Injury)
Kevin SchadeBrentford · injury (Adductor Injury)
Steven AlzateBrighton & Hove Albion · other (Doubtful)
Mathias JensenBrentford · other (Doubtful)
Adam LallanaBrighton & Hove Albion · other (Doubtful)
J. SarmientoBrighton & Hove Albion · other (Doubtful)
Sergio ReguilónBrentford · other (Doubtful)

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jason Steele, Jack Hinshelwood, Jan Paul van Hecke, Igor Julio, Pascal Groß, Carlos Baleba, Billy Gilmour, Simon Adingra, Facundo Buonanotte, Kaoru Mitoma, João Pedro

Brentford line-up (4-4-2)

Mark Flekken, Mads Roerslev, Ethan Pinnock, Ben Mee, Saman Ghoddos, Frank Onyeka, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Vitaly Janelt, Shandon Baptiste, Bryan Mbeumo, Neal Maupay