Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion — Premier League 2026/27 Prediction

Premier League 2026/27Regular Season - 21
16 JanuaryBrentford Community StadiumKicks off in 88d 19h 55m
Featured Prediction

Brentford to win

48%Toss-up
Brentford win48%
Draw28%
Brighton & Hove Albion win24%

Probabilities are for 90 minutes only — extra time and penalties are not modelled.

Why the AI leans this way
Both sides opened with emphatic home victories — Brentford dismantled Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 while Brighton demolished Aston Villa 4-0 — but the venue split is decisive here.
Predicted final score
2 – 1

at 90 minutes · Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion

Updated 53 days ago · FootyPulse AI

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The numbers behind it

A quick read on the shape of the match, straight from the FootyPulse model.

Predicted goals
0
2 for Brentford · 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion
Predicted margin
0
1-goal edge to Brentford
Match tempo
Balanced
Measured, decided by moments
Match closeness
Close
24-point gap between the favourite and the underdog

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Key stats

Brentford v Brighton by the numbers

League figures from the Premier League 2026/27.

BrentfordBrighton
2-4-1League record (W-D-L)5-1-1
13 / 8Goals for / against23 / 5
10 ptsPoints16 pts
#6League position#3
2-1-1 at homeHome / away record2-0-1 away
1 of 5Clean sheets (last 5)4 of 5
Kevin Schade (2)Top scorerJ. Hinshelwood (3)
Recent form

Every result, with the actual scorelines

Brentford

LDWDD
  • L17 Oct 2026vs Liverpool1–2
  • D10 Oct 2026at Aston Villa2–2
  • W18 Sept 2026vs Chelsea3–0
  • D12 Sept 2026at Bournemouth2–2
  • D5 Sept 2026vs Sunderland1–1

1W 3D 1L over 5 matches · 9 scored, 7 conceded · 1 clean sheet

Premier League 2026/27

Brighton

WWWWD
  • W18 Oct 2026vs Crystal Palace5–0
  • W10 Oct 2026at Sunderland2–0
  • W19 Sept 2026vs Arsenal3–0
  • W13 Sept 2026at Coventry City5–0
  • D5 Sept 2026vs Leeds United1–1

4W 1D 0L over 5 matches · 16 scored, 1 conceded · 4 clean sheets

Premier League 2026/27

Goals per match, last 5 v last 5
Scored per match
Brentford1.80
Brighton3.20
Conceded per match
Brentford1.40
Brighton0.20
Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Brentford 1 · 2 drawn · Brighton 2

DateHomeScoreAway
21 Feb 2026Brentford0–2Brighton
22 Nov 2025Brighton2–1Brentford
19 Apr 2025Brentford4–2Brighton
27 Dec 2024Brighton0–0Brentford
3 Apr 2024Brentford0–0Brighton
AI Confidence Breakdown

Why the AI is confident

A look at the 48% call — every factor is grounded in the data behind the prediction.

Recent Form
Low influenceBalanced

Brentford rating 1.4 vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1.4 across the last 5 matches.

Home Advantage
Medium influenceFavours Brentford

Brentford play at home, historically worth a measurable edge on results.

Match Scenarios

Beyond the headline prediction

Secondary AI reads on how the 90 minutes could unfold.

Both Teams to Score
Probable

Projected 2-1 implies goals at both ends.

Possession Projection
Brentford ~62%

Prediction advantage suggests Brentford dictate the tempo.

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Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion prediction

Both sides opened with emphatic home victories — Brentford dismantled Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 while Brighton demolished Aston Villa 4-0 — but the venue split is decisive here.

Who will win Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

FootyPulse's AI predicts Brentford to win with a 48% probability.

When is Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Kick-off: Saturday, 16 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Brentford Community Stadium.

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Brentford favoured

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