Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 22 Nov 2025

Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Brentford

Picked for matchday: Two strong sides · Standout: Jack Hinshelwood scored 91.4 · Breakout watch: Mats Wieffer

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.2 – 1.9
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Brighton & Hove Albion favourites at 54%.

Brighton & Hove Albion won although Brentford made the better chances (1.9 xG to 1.2): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jack Hinshelwood, 91.4 in 20′.

Brighton & Hove Albion

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Jack Hinshelwood Midfielder20100.0591.4
Joël Veltman Defender900–86.5
Brajan Gruda Midfielder900–80.0
Olivier Boscagli Defender4500–71.7
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder89010.1868.6
Mats Wieffer Defender90000.0558.7
Danny Welbeck Forward90100.7457.4
Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper9000–56.1
Ferdi Kadıoğlu Defender90000.0655.6
Maxim De Cuyper Defender4500–54.2
Yasin Ayari Midfielder9000–53.4
Carlos Baleba Midfielder45000.0250.0
Jan Paul van Hecke Defender9000–49.2
Georginio Rutter Midfielder89000.0648.9
Lewis Dunk Defender4500–47.1
Diego Gómez Midfielder70000.0639.9

Brentford

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Igor Thiago Forward90101.7183.8
Michael Kayode Defender90000.0867.7
Kristoffer Ajer Defender8000–63.8
Sepp van den Berg Defender90000.0255.8
Kevin Schade Midfielder90000.0354.9
Jordan Henderson Midfielder9000–53.6
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder8000–52.3
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder1000–48.9
Nathan Collins Defender9000–47.0
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper9000–45.3
Dango Ouattara Midfielder6500–42.9
Aaron Hickey Defender1000–42.4
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender25000.0240.7
Yehor Yarmoliuk Midfielder80000.0539.2
Mathias Jensen Midfielder1000–38.0