Brighton and Hove Albion v Brentford, 06 December 2023

Score2-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance30,760

View Brighton and Hove Albion v Brentford head to head

Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 5 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 3 Drawn: 1 Brentford won: 1 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 8 Brentford scored: 6 . Brentford had now lost on six of their last ten league visits to Brighton and Hove Albion (won two).

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Pascal Gross 31 G
Jack Hinshelwood 52 G

Goals:

Bryan Mbeumo penalty 27 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder Pascal Gross
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Starting lineup:

Mark Flekken Goalkeeper
Ben Mee Defender
Ethan Pinnock Defender
Mads Roerslev Defender/Midfielder
Shandon Baptiste Midfielder
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Frank Onyeka Midfielder
Yegor Yarmolyuk Midfielder
Saman Ghoddos Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward
Neal Maupay Forward

Substitutions:

Evan Ferguson for João Pedro 69
James Milner for Facundo Buonanotte 69
Joël Veltman for Jack Hinshelwood 73
Benicio Baker-Boaitey for Simon Adingra 84
Jakub Moder for Carlos Baleba 84

Substitutions:

Yoane Wissa for Bryan Mbeumo 40
Keane Lewis-Potter for Yegor Yarmolyuk 46
Mikkel Damsgaard for Shandon Baptiste 69
Myles Peart-Harris for Mads Roerslev 84

Cards:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 25 Y
Facundo Buonanotte 45+7 Y
Billy Gilmour 76 Y

Cards:

Yoane Wissa 76 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Leigh Kavanagh
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Midfielder/Forward Benicio Baker-Boaitey
Midfielder/Forward Luca Barrington
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Forward Mark O'Mahony

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender Val Adedokun
Defender Charlie Goode
Defender Mathias Jørgensen
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder Myles Peart-Harris
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Michael Olakigbe
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Comments:

League position: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion avoided drawing four consecutive home games in the Premier Leaague for the first time since November 2017. . Albion had now become the fifth team to both score and concede in each of their opening 15 games of a season in the top division. . 18 of the Seagulls' goals in the Premier League in 2023 had now been scored by teenagers; the most by a team in a year in the division since Liverpool in 1998 (25).

Comments:

League position: 11th . Brentford had now dropped 14 points from winning positions so far in this Premier League season. . The Bees had now lost seven of their last eight games in the Premier League played outside of London (drawn one). . They had now lost three of their 40 games in the Premier League when scored first goal (won 27).

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Pascal Gross 31 G
Jack Hinshelwood 52 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Jason Steele
Defender Igor Julio
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder Billy Gilmour
Midfielder Pascal Gross
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro

Substitutions:

Evan Ferguson for João Pedro 69
James Milner for Facundo Buonanotte 69
Joël Veltman for Jack Hinshelwood 73
Benicio Baker-Boaitey for Simon Adingra 84
Jakub Moder for Carlos Baleba 84

Cards:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 25 Y
Facundo Buonanotte 45+7 Y
Billy Gilmour 76 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Leigh Kavanagh
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Jakub Moder
Midfielder/Forward Benicio Baker-Boaitey
Midfielder/Forward Luca Barrington
Midfielder/Forward Evan Ferguson
Forward Mark O'Mahony

Comments:

League position: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion avoided drawing four consecutive home games in the Premier Leaague for the first time since November 2017. . Albion had now become the fifth team to both score and concede in each of their opening 15 games of a season in the top division. . 18 of the Seagulls' goals in the Premier League in 2023 had now been scored by teenagers; the most by a team in a year in the division since Liverpool in 1998 (25).

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Bryan Mbeumo penalty 27 P

Starting lineup:

Mark Flekken Goalkeeper
Ben Mee Defender
Ethan Pinnock Defender
Mads Roerslev Defender/Midfielder
Shandon Baptiste Midfielder
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Frank Onyeka Midfielder
Yegor Yarmolyuk Midfielder
Saman Ghoddos Midfielder/Forward
Bryan Mbeumo Midfielder/Forward
Neal Maupay Forward

Substitutions:

Yoane Wissa for Bryan Mbeumo 40
Keane Lewis-Potter for Yegor Yarmolyuk 46
Mikkel Damsgaard for Shandon Baptiste 69
Myles Peart-Harris for Mads Roerslev 84

Cards:

Yoane Wissa 76 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender Val Adedokun
Defender Charlie Goode
Defender Mathias Jørgensen
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder Myles Peart-Harris
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Michael Olakigbe
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Comments:

League position: 11th . Brentford had now dropped 14 points from winning positions so far in this Premier League season. . The Bees had now lost seven of their last eight games in the Premier League played outside of London (drawn one). . They had now lost three of their 40 games in the Premier League when scored first goal (won 27).