🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Brighton vs Brentford 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 — Prediction

Premier League · Matchday 10 · Sun, 08 Nov 2026, 15:00 CET · American Express Stadium, Brighton

Our AI call, published before kickoff

GG2–1

Tipped scorers: Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton) · Yasin Ayari (Brighton) · Igor Thiago (Brentford)

Win probability

48%

Brighton

26%

Draw

27%

Brentford

Expected goals: 1.63 – 1.17
Both teams score: 56%

How the crowd called it

Outcome called ✓ (score off)

Final result: 2–0 · Tipped scorers hit: 0/3

Goals: Diego Gómez (Brighton, 15') · Pascal Gross (Brighton, 42')

Why we called it

Brighton arrive buoyed by a 1-0 win at the Etihad (Ayari), though Mitoma and Ferguson are out. Brentford's Igor Thiago is in form after the 2-0 win over Forest, so both sides should score.

Full analysis

Probable line-ups

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Brighton

4-2-3-1: Verbruggen; Kadıoğlu, Vušković, Dunk, Boscagli; Chema, Gross; De Cuyper, Ayari, Diego Gómez; Kostoulas

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Brentford

4-2-3-1: Kelleher; Kayode, Van den Berg, Ajer, Lewis-Potter; Yarmolyuk, Janelt; Ouattara, Jensen, Schade; Igor Thiago

Absences

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Brighton

Kaoru Mitoma — out
Evan Ferguson — out
Stefanos Tzimas — out
Femi Azeez — out
Ferdi Kadıoğlu — doubtful
Pascal Struijk — doubtful

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Brentford

Fábio Carvalho — out
Rico Henry — out
Kaye Furo — out
Josh Dasilva — doubtful
Antoni Milambo — doubtful

Form

Brighton lost 2-0 at Liverpool and then won 1-0 at Manchester City. Brentford drew 1-1 at Hull and beat Nottingham Forest 2-0.

Context

Neither side is in Europe, so both have had a full week of rest. Brighton's confidence is high after the win in Manchester.

What's at stake

Both sides are in the mid-table pack chasing the European places.

Betting market

No reliable current odds found; the model's home lean matches Brighton's form and home record.

From the model to the call

Model 1.68-1.17 moved to 1.63-1.17: -0.05 Brighton with Mitoma and Ferguson out of the attack.