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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 26.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: The American Express Community Stadium (30750 seats)

This is the game, this is Premier League and this is Brighton & Hove Albion - Brentford. Prepare with our broad guide!

Insights:
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premier League
  • Brentford have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Brentford could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Carabao Cup game only four sleeps ago.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

Brighton & Hove Albion have collected 9 points from their Premier League home games so far after 2-3-3. All in all it has been a very rough period for Brighton who hasn’t won a league-game in their last eleven attempts. Their previous win was against Leicester City, 98 days ago.

Brighton & Hove Albion's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Wolverhampton Wanderers (placed 8th). Goalkeeper Sánchez got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.32 out of ten. Sánchez stopped the opponent with four saves.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Southampton the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Brighton handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, six draws and three defeats.

The manager Potter will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Chelsea in only three days.

Brighton have scored 6 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. Brighton & Hove Albion have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Brentford form and stats

2-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Brentford in their Premier League matches away.

Brentford failed to get anything from their last game, a Carabao Cup home match vs Chelsea (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 0-2. Brentford goalie Fernández took pride in a grand shift versus Chelsea, but in spite of pulling off seven saves the beating could not be stopped. Midfielder Baptiste was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.32. Baptiste dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).

Before that, Brentford secured a home win against Watford with the score 2-1.

We have checked recent matches where Brentford have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were one victory, two draws and one defeat.

A new game in only three days for Brentford, the Premier League home match versus Manchester City. Busy days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Brentford have scored 11 goals in 8 league games away. In the opposite end, Brentford have conceded 12 goals in their away games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have fought previously this season: Brentford - Brighton 0-1. Last ten meetings with these participants: Brighton won five, Brentford triumphed in three and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

BrightonN. Maupay
N. Maupay
6 goals
BrentfordI. Toney
I. Toney
4 goals
Brighton & Hove AlbionL. Trossard
L. Trossard
3 goals

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Brentford missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion Brentford
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 4 8 16
4 2 1 Won W 1 2 5
8 3 0 Drew D 2 4 5
4 3 1 Lost L 1 2 6
14 6 2 Scored S 3 11 21
17 9 2 Conceded C 3 12 22
81% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 88% 94%
69% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 75%
25% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 25%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
50% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 62% 56%
31% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 25%
38% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 25%
 
5.1 5.6 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.1 3.8
5.2 4.6 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.9 5.1
2.3 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
11.8 14.5 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 10.2 11.5
3.4 3.1 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3 3.6
25% 24% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 46% 37%
 
11.9 11.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 9 13.4 12.2
3.9 4.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 4.9 4.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Brentford have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premier League
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 18 14 2 2 44 9 9 7 1 1 25 3 9 7 1 1 19 6 35 44
2 Liverpool 18 12 5 1 50 15 9 6 3 0 22 6 9 6 2 1 28 9 35 41
3 Chelsea 18 11 5 2 39 12 9 5 3 1 22 7 9 6 2 1 17 5 27 38
4 Arsenal 18 10 2 6 27 23 9 7 1 1 17 6 9 3 1 5 10 17 4 32
5 West Ham United 17 8 4 5 28 21 8 4 2 2 16 12 9 4 2 3 12 9 7 28
6 Manchester United 16 8 3 5 26 24 8 4 1 3 14 13 8 4 2 2 12 11 2 27
7 Tottenham Hotspur 15 8 2 5 18 19 9 6 1 2 13 10 6 2 1 3 5 9 -1 26
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 18 7 4 7 13 14 9 3 2 4 5 7 9 4 2 3 8 7 -1 25
9 Leicester City 16 6 4 6 27 27 8 4 1 3 15 12 8 2 3 3 12 15 0 22
10 Aston Villa 17 7 1 9 23 25 8 4 1 3 14 11 9 3 0 6 9 14 -2 22
11 Crystal Palace 17 4 8 5 24 24 9 3 5 1 15 9 8 1 3 4 9 15 0 20
12 Brentford 16 5 5 6 21 22 8 3 1 4 10 10 8 2 4 2 11 12 -1 20
13 Brighton & Hove Albion 16 4 8 4 14 17 8 2 3 3 6 9 8 2 5 1 8 8 -3 20
14 Everton 17 5 4 8 21 29 8 4 1 3 13 13 9 1 3 5 8 16 -8 19
15 Southampton 17 3 8 6 16 26 8 2 5 1 8 7 9 1 3 5 8 19 -10 17
16 Leeds United 18 3 7 8 18 36 9 2 4 3 10 15 9 1 3 5 8 21 -18 16
17 Watford 16 4 1 11 21 31 8 2 1 5 10 17 8 2 0 6 11 14 -10 13
18 Burnley 15 1 8 6 14 21 7 1 4 2 8 8 8 0 4 4 6 13 -7 11
19 Newcastle United 18 1 7 10 18 41 9 1 4 4 12 21 9 0 3 6 6 20 -23 10
20 Norwich City 17 2 4 11 8 34 9 1 2 6 5 14 8 1 2 5 3 20 -26 10

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.