Brentford take on Brighton in a Premier League clash looking to build on their 1-0 FA Cup win over Macclesfield, where several first-team regulars were rested. Given their excellent home record, our prediction firmly points toward a 2-1 home win. Kevin Schade returns from suspension to strengthen their attacking options. Brentford have been impressive away this season, earning 2.50 points per game on the road, and 1.25 PPG at home. The Bees average 1.50 goals per game overall, conceding 0.90, with 50% clean sheets, showing a disciplined defence. BTTS occurs in only 30% of matches, highlighting their ability to control games.
Brighton, meanwhile, aim to recover from a heavy 3-0 FA Cup loss to Liverpool, but have no fresh injuries. Their form is weak, collecting 1.00 PPG overall and just 0.83 PPG away, scoring 1.00 goal per game while conceding 1.67 away, with BTTS in 67% of away fixtures. There are no fresh injury worries in the visiting team, but they are still seen as underdogs in Saturday's clash due to Brentford's almost perfect home record.
Brentford’s home edge and Brighton’s struggles suggest a controlled home win, though some goals may appear. Therefore, we are tempted to bet on Home Win, alongside Over 1.5 and Over 2.5 goals.
This Premier League match will be played on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 15:00.
What is our Brentford vs Brighton prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Brentford 2 - 1 Brighton
Brentford vs Brighton Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-1 @ 850 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -163 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Igor Thiago @ 105 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Igor Thiago @ 375 Odds
- To be Booked: Yankuba Minteh @ 150 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Brentford 0 @ -191 Odds
- European Handicap: Brentford +1 @ -334 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -334 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Brentford to Win @ -200 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Brentford to Win/Brentford to Win @ 240 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Brentford - No @ -300 Odds
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View OfferBrentford Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwwdw | 2.00 |
| Home | dwld | 1.25 |
| Away | wlwww | 2.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 25% | 83% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 1.75 | 2.83 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.83 |
| Conceded | 0.90 | 0.75 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Expected Goals | 1.49 | 1.38 | 1.57 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.32 | 1.04 | 1.51 |
Brighton Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ldlll | 1.00 |
| Home | wddl | 1.25 |
| Away | dwlll | 0.83 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.30 | 1.75 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.30 | 0.75 | 1.67 |
| BTTS | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.41 | 1.42 | 1.41 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.38 | 0.97 | 1.65 |
Brentford vs Brighton Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
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