Matchday

Premier League 26/27 · 22 Aug 2026

Brentford 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 0.9
Actual xG
4.0 – 0.5
Goals
3 – 0

Footybot made Brentford favourites at 60%.

Brentford won and made the better chances: 4.0 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Marcos Senesi, 99.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Andy Robertson +46.1, Marcos Senesi +45.1, Rodrigo Bentancur +15.8.

Well below it: Lucas Bergvall −15.2, Richarlison −13.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Brentford

24 May 2026D 1–1at Liverpool FC Premier League
17 May 2026D 2–2v Crystal Palace Premier League
9 May 2026L 0–3at Manchester City Premier League
2 May 2026W 3–0v West Ham United Premier League
27 Apr 2026L 1–2at Manchester United Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur

24 May 2026W 1–0v Everton Premier League
19 May 2026L 1–2at Chelsea Premier League
11 May 2026D 1–1v Leeds United Premier League
3 May 2026W 2–1at Aston Villa Premier League
25 Apr 2026W 1–0at Wolverhampton Premier League

Head to head

1 Jan 2026Brentford 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League
6 Dec 2025Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Brentford Premier League

Brentford

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jaidon Anthony Midfielder23000.04100.0–
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder1400–100.0–
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder90100.4170.1+12.0
Mathias Jensen Midfielder67000.0968.9+11.2
Callum Wilson Forward12000.0567.2–
Michael Kayode Defender76100.8762.0+13.6
Kristoffer Ajer Defender90000.1657.3+0.3
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper9000–56.9+4.7
Igor Thiago Forward83000.9554.5+1.6
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender90100.3754.4+2.4
Mamadou Sangare Midfielder76010.0754.1−0.8
Nathan Collins Defender90000.5048.9−4.9
Dango Ouattara Midfielder67000.0648.4−4.8
Yehor Yarmoliuk Midfielder23000.0347.3–
Kevin Schade Midfielder90000.4346.7+1.8
Aaron Hickey Defender1400–30.0–

Tottenham Hotspur

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Marcos Senesi Defender9000–99.1+45.1
Andy Robertson Defender9000–89.5+46.1
Jan Paul van Hecke Defender9000–71.1+11.3
Rodrigo Bentancur Midfielder4500–68.5+15.8
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder4500–66.6+15.2
Destiny Udogie Defender900–66.3–
Mathys Tel Forward90000.0660.2−0.0
James Maddison Midfielder2200–60.2–
Mikey Moore Forward68000.2754.8+12.9
Sandro Tonali Midfielder90000.0553.8+4.8
Archie Gray Midfielder8600–49.3−0.1
Antonín Kinský Goalkeeper9000–48.5+0.2
Conor Gallagher Midfielder45000.0248.4−3.1
Dominic Solanke Forward22000.0743.2–
Richarlison Forward6800–41.2−13.4
Lucas Bergvall Midfielder4500–30.2−15.2