Our Brentford vs Brighton Prediction: 2-1
Brentford vs Brighton in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday February 21, 2026. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This Brentford vs Brighton prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Brentford's Last Match – Macclesfield vs Brentford
Brentford will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 England FA Cup victory over Macclesfield on February 16. In that match, Brentford had 70% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Macclesfield | 30% | 3 (0) | 0.47 | 29 |
Brentford | 70% | 6 (2) | 1.48 | 65 |
Brighton's Last Match – Liverpool vs Brighton
Brighton must win to recover from their recent 0-3 England FA Cup defeat against Liverpool on February 14 and regain momentum. In that match, Brighton recorded 49% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Liverpool | 51% | 8 (5) | 1.81 | 41 |
Brighton | 49% | 10 (3) | 1.22 | 55 |
Brentford vs Brighton Stats
Key Stats
| Brentford | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | Attacking Strength | 0.8 |
| 0.8 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Brentford are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Brighton average 1.0 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Brentford 15-9
Brighton 10-13
What are the odds for this match?
Brentford to win: @2
Draw: @3.6
Brighton to win: @3.6
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925
Lineups
Brentford (4-2-3-1) : Caoimhin Kelleher, Aaron Hickey, Kristoffer Ajer, Sepp Van den Berg, Rico Henry, Jordan Henderson, Vitaly Janelt, Dango Ouattara, Mathias Jensen, Keane Lewis-Potter, Igor Thiago
Brighton (4-3-3) : Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul Van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Ferdi Kadioglu, James Milner, Jack Hinshelwood, Pascal Gross, Diego Gomez, Danny Welbeck, Kaoru Mitoma



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