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

Premier League · Saturday 22 November 2025

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Brentford

Premier League · Saturday 22 November 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Brentford: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 November 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Igor Thiago opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Danny Welbeck (71') and Jack Hinshelwood (84'). Brentford scored through Igor Thiago (29', penalty).

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 4 yellow cards; Brentford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 11th on 16 points from 11 and Brentford 12th on 16 points from 11. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Brentford 9th with 53.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yankuba Minteh of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.1), ahead of Danny Welbeck (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 3 draws and 2 for Brentford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Olivier BoscagliBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 29'Penalty goal · Igor ThiagoBrentford · 0-1
  • 36'Yellow card · Dango OuattaraBrentford
  • 64'Yellow card · Diego GómezBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 71'Goal · Danny WelbeckBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-1
  • 84'Goal · Jack HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Brajan GrudaBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+4'Missed penalty · Igor ThiagoBrentford
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Bart VerbruggenBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Vitaly JaneltBrentford

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 3, draws 3, Brentford 2.

Team news

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  • Adam WebsterBrighton & Hove Albion · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

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

Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Olivier Boscagli, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Carlos Baleba, Yasin Ayari, Yankuba Minteh, Georginio Rutter, Diego Gómez, Danny Welbeck

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Kristoffer Ajer, Jordan Henderson, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Dango Ouattara, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kevin Schade, Igor Thiago