AFC Bournemouth v Brentford, 12 September 2026

Score2-2
RefereeJarred Gillett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVitality Stadium
Attendance11,183

View AFC Bournemouth v Brentford head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 9 AFC Bournemouth won: 0 Drawn: 4 Brentford won: 5 AFC Bournemouth scored: 9 Brentford scored: 17 . Of the 33 teams they have faced in the competition, Brentford now remained as the only team that AFC Bournemouth have failed to beat in a game in the Premier League.

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Marco Rose

2 Brentford

Manager: Keith Andrews

Goals:

Justin Kluivert 38 G
Marcus Tavernier 52 G

Goals:

Kevin Schade 34 G
Kevin Schade 56 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender António Silva
Defender James Hill
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Tyler Adams
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Midfielder/Forward Rayan
Forward Evanilson
Forward Justin Kluivert

Starting lineup:

Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper
Aaron Hickey Defender
Jannik Schuster Defender
Kristoffer Ajer Defender/Midfielder
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Mamadou Sangaré Midfielder
Yegor Yarmolyuk Midfielder
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder/Forward
Kevin Schade Midfielder/Forward
Igor Thiago Forward

Substitutions:

Ryan Christie for Justin Kluivert 66
Lewis Cook for Tyler Adams 82
Ben Gannon-Doak for Rayan 82
David Brooks for Marcus Tavernier 83
Alvaro Rodríguez for Evanilson 90+1

Substitutions:

Mikkel Damsgaard for Yegor Yarmolyuk 60
El Hadji Malick Diouf for Keane Lewis-Potter 60
Dango Ouattara for Jaidon Anthony 60
Michael Kayode for Aaron Hickey 71

Cards:

Marcus Tavernier 45+4 Y
James Hill 63 Y
Lewis Cook 85 Y
Adam Smith 87 Y
David Brooks 89 Y

Cards:

Igor Thiago 45+3 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Ryan Christie
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Tóth
Midfielder/Forward Ben Gannon-Doak
Forward Alvaro Rodríguez

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender El Hadji Malick Diouf
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Michael Kayode
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Gustavo Nunes
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 15th . AFC Bournemouth could have become the first-ever team to take the lead in each of their first four games of a season in the Premier League but fail to win any of them. . The Cherries had now have drawn 21 games in the Premier League since the start of the 2025-26 season (played 42, won 13, lost eight). . They had now won eight of their last 32 home league games against teams from London.

Comments:

League position: 5th . Brentford now remained unbeaten in their last six games in the Premier League (won one, drawn five). . Kevin Schade had now repeated his feat of being the only player to score for the Bees in three consecutive away games in the Premier League: previously in February 2025. . They had now won five and drawn five of their last 13 away games in the Premier League (lost three).

2 AFC Bournemouth

Manager: Marco Rose

Goals:

Justin Kluivert 38 G
Marcus Tavernier 52 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Djorđe Petrović
Defender António Silva
Defender James Hill
Defender Adam Smith
Defender/Midfielder Tyler Adams
Defender/Midfielder Adrien Truffert
Midfielder Alex Scott
Midfielder Marcus Tavernier
Midfielder/Forward Rayan
Forward Evanilson
Forward Justin Kluivert

Substitutions:

Ryan Christie for Justin Kluivert 66
Lewis Cook for Tyler Adams 82
Ben Gannon-Doak for Rayan 82
David Brooks for Marcus Tavernier 83
Alvaro Rodríguez for Evanilson 90+1

Cards:

Marcus Tavernier 45+4 Y
James Hill 63 Y
Lewis Cook 85 Y
Adam Smith 87 Y
David Brooks 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio
Defender Bafodé Diakité
Defender/Midfielder Julio Soler
Midfielder David Brooks
Midfielder Ryan Christie
Midfielder Lewis Cook
Midfielder Alex Tóth
Midfielder/Forward Ben Gannon-Doak
Forward Alvaro Rodríguez

Comments:

League position: 15th . AFC Bournemouth could have become the first-ever team to take the lead in each of their first four games of a season in the Premier League but fail to win any of them. . The Cherries had now have drawn 21 games in the Premier League since the start of the 2025-26 season (played 42, won 13, lost eight). . They had now won eight of their last 32 home league games against teams from London.

2 Brentford

Manager: Keith Andrews

Goals:

Kevin Schade 34 G
Kevin Schade 56 G

Starting lineup:

Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper
Aaron Hickey Defender
Jannik Schuster Defender
Kristoffer Ajer Defender/Midfielder
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Mamadou Sangaré Midfielder
Yegor Yarmolyuk Midfielder
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder/Forward
Kevin Schade Midfielder/Forward
Igor Thiago Forward

Substitutions:

Mikkel Damsgaard for Yegor Yarmolyuk 60
El Hadji Malick Diouf for Keane Lewis-Potter 60
Dango Ouattara for Jaidon Anthony 60
Michael Kayode for Aaron Hickey 71

Cards:

Igor Thiago 45+3 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender El Hadji Malick Diouf
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Michael Kayode
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Gustavo Nunes
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 5th . Brentford now remained unbeaten in their last six games in the Premier League (won one, drawn five). . Kevin Schade had now repeated his feat of being the only player to score for the Bees in three consecutive away games in the Premier League: previously in February 2025. . They had now won five and drawn five of their last 13 away games in the Premier League (lost three).