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Brighton vs Brentford – Match preview and team news

Brighton & Hove Albion host Brentford at the Amex Stadium with the Seagulls occupying third place and both sides firmly in the hunt for European qualification.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 5:00 AM
Brighton vs Brentford – Match preview and team news
Key Things to Know
  • Brighton host Brentford at the Amex Stadium with both teams contending for European qualification places.
  • Brighton sit third after winning six of nine league games, including a 1-0 victory at Manchester City.
  • Brentford are sixth following a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest and have drawn all four away trips.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Third-placed Brighton & Hove Albion host sixth-placed Brentford at the Amex Stadium with both sides chasing European qualification. Fabian Hurzeler's Brighton side enter the match in strong form after a 1-0 win at Manchester City, while Keith Andrews' Brentford recently snapped a four-match winless streak with a 2-0 victory against Nottingham Forest.

Brighton remain unbeaten at home in all competitions this season, whereas Brentford have drawn all four of their away league trips. Ferdi Kadioglu could return from a hip issue for the hosts, while Brentford welcome back Yehor Yarmoliuk from a three-match suspension.

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