Match report · November 8, 2026
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Brentford 2–0 — 2026 Premier League 2026-27 English Premier League
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Brentford 2–0. Full result, goalscorers and timeline from American Express Stadium, Sunday, November 8, 2026.
Brighton & Hove Albion
2–0
Brentford
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Brentford 2–0 at American Express Stadium on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
The goals
- 15' — Diego Gómez (Brighton & Hove Albion)
- 42' — Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion)
How it unfolded
- 5'Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15'Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Brentford 0. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 22'Chema Andrés (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 23'Igor Thiago (Brentford) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 27'Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42'Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Brentford 0. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 45'+5'First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Brentford 0.
- 45'Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Dango Ouattara.
- 45'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Mats Wieffer replaces Chema Andrés.
- 45'Substitution, Brentford. Nathan Collins replaces Aaron Hickey.
- 51'Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59'Substitution, Brentford. El Hadji Malick Diouf replaces Keane Lewis-Potter.
- 59'Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Mamadou Sangaré.
- 61'Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62'Delay in match because of an injury Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 63'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69'Kevin Schade (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 70'Substitution, Brentford. Callum Wilson replaces Sepp van den Berg.
- 78'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jack Hinshelwood replaces Yasin Ayari.
- 82'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter replaces Charalampos Kostoulas.
- 82'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yankuba Minteh replaces Maxim De Cuyper.
- 87'Delay in match because of an injury Michael Kayode (Brentford).
- 87'Delay in match because of an injury Georginio Rutter (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 88'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Malick Yalcouyé replaces Diego Gómez.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Brentford 0.
How they arrived
- Brighton & Hove Albion: 7W 1D 2L in their last 10 — 70% win rate, 21 scored and 6 conceded.
- Brentford: 3W 5D 2L in their last 10 — 30% win rate, 17 scored and 13 conceded.
Full match statistics
Full match stats
75%Possession25%
20Shots5
6On target0
7Corners3
11Fouls7
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
1Offsides3
0Saves4
Team records
Brighton & Hove Albion
4W · 0D · 1L · 5 played16 scored · 4 conceded · 80% win rate
WWWLW65.9% avg possession91 shots29 on target27 corners62 fouls10 yellow1 red
Brentford
2W · 3D · 2L · 7 played11 scored · 9 conceded · 29% win rate
LWLDD41.1% avg possession81 shots19 on target23 corners93 fouls15 yellow3 red
Head-to-head
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
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