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Brentford vs Brighton lineups

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Brentford host Brighton at Brentford Community Stadium on 16 January 2027. The fixture is Matchweek 21 of the Premier League. They last met on 21 February 2026, when Brighton won 2-0.

Brentford vs Brighton match facts

Kick-off
Sat 16 Jan 2027, 15:00
Stadium
Brentford Community Stadium, London
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 21

Brentford vs Brighton lineups

Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.

Brentford vs Brighton head to head

6
Brentford wins
5
Draws
8
Brighton wins

21–26 on goals in 19 meetings since 13 September 2014

Recent Brentford vs Brighton results

  1. Brentford0–2BrightonBrentford Community Stadium
  2. Brighton2–1BrentfordAmex Stadium
  3. Brentford4–2BrightonGtech Community Stadium
  4. Brighton0–0BrentfordAmerican Express Stadium
  5. Brentford0–0BrightonGtech Community Stadium

All in the Premier League

Brentford vs Brighton history

Brentford have won one of the last five, with two drawn. Brighton last won at Brentford Community Stadium on 21 February 2026, by 2-0. One of the last five was decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in two of the last five. Brighton hold the longest unbeaten run in the fixture, five meetings.

Last meeting: Brentford 0-2 Brighton, February 2026

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Brentford, 4-2-3-1
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Brighton, 4-3-3
Brentford crest
BrentfordFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 2Aaron HickeyD
  3. 20Kristoffer AjerD
  4. 4Sepp van den BergD
  5. 3Rico HenryD
  6. 6Jordan HendersonM
  7. 27Vitaly JaneltM
  8. 23Keane Lewis-PotterM
  9. 8Mathias JensenM
  10. 19Dango OuattaraM
  11. 9I. ThiagoF

Bench

  1. 12H. R. ValdimarssonG
  2. 5Ethan PinnockD
  3. 22Nathan CollinsD
  4. 24Mikkel DamsgaardM
  5. 7Kevin SchadeM
  6. 11Reiss NelsonF
  7. 18Yehor YarmolyukM
  8. 47Kaye Iyowuna FuroF
  9. 45Romelle DonovanM

Coach: Keith Andrews

Brighton crest
BrightonFormation 4-3-3
  1. 1Bart VerbruggenG
  2. 27Mats WiefferD
  3. 6J. P. van HeckeD
  4. 5Lewis DunkD
  5. 24Ferdi KadıoğluD
  6. 13Jack HinshelwoodM
  7. 20James MilnerM
  8. 30Pascal GroßM
  9. 25Diego GómezF
  10. 18Daniel WelbeckF
  11. 22Kaoru MitomaF

Bench

  1. 23Jason SteeleG
  2. 34Joël VeltmanD
  3. 21Olivier BoscagliD
  4. 17Carlos BalebaM
  5. 19Charalampos KostoulasF
  6. 10Georginio RutterF
  7. 29Maxim De CuyperD
  8. 11Yankuba MintehF
  9. 53Harry HowellM

Coach: Fabian Hurzeler

Brentford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton in a 4-3-3 when the clubs last met, on 21 February 2026 in the Premier League. Brighton won 2-0. Diego Gómez and Daniel Welbeck scored. Caoimhín Kelleher and Bart Verbruggen started in goal.

Brentford vs Brighton lineups — common questions

When is Brentford vs Brighton?
Brentford vs Brighton kicks off at 15:00 UK time on 16 January 2027 at Brentford Community Stadium in London. The match is Matchweek 21 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
What was the score in the last Brentford vs Brighton match?
In the meeting before this one, Brighton won 2-0 on 21 February 2026 in the Premier League. The time before that, Brighton won 2-1 on 22 November 2025 in the Premier League. Brentford have won 6 of the 19 meetings between the clubs and Brighton have won 8.

Brighton vs Brentford at Amex Stadium

Updated 23 September 2026