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Brentford vs Brighton Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.83 expected goals for Brentford and 2.08 for Brighton, a combined total of 3.90. That distribution gives Brighton the largest share of the 1X2 market at 44%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 75% for over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score, with 1–2 the single most likely scoreline at 8%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 44% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Draw/Away

65.3% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.83 – 2.08

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Brentford home form

    10 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Brighton away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Brighton to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 44%, against 35% / 21% / 44% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.83 goals for Brentford and 2.08 for Brighton, a combined 3.90 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Brentford win35%
Draw21%
Brighton win44%

Double chance 1X

56%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

65%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals90%
Over 2.5 goals75%
Over 3.5 goals55%
Both teams to score73%

Correct score

  • 1–28.0%
  • 1–17.7%
  • 2–27.3%
  • 2–17.0%
  • 1–35.5%

Recent form

Brentford

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Aston Villa · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-18T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Chelsea · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-15T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Reading · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-12T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Bournemouth · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Sunderland · 1-1 (D)

Brighton

  • 2026-10-10T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Sunderland · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Arsenal · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-16T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Manchester United · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-09-13T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Coventry · 5-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Leeds · 1-1 (D)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Premier League table

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1Manchester City66001118
2Arsenal6501515
3Brighton64111313
4Brentford6240610
5Everton6240310
6Chelsea6312210
7Leeds623139
8Hull City623129
9Liverpool623109
10Ipswich6303-39
11Newcastle6222-38
12Crystal Palace6213-37
13Manchester United613206
14Coventry6204-66
15Nottingham Forest6123-35
16Aston Villa6123-55
17Sunderland6114-64
18Bournemouth6033-63
19Tottenham6033-63
20Fulham6024-42

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 65.3%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–2.

It puts both teams scoring at 73% and over 2.5 goals at 75%.

A 65% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.