AFC Bournemouth — Brentford 2:2, 12 September: match result

match finished Premier League · Matchday 4 Saturday 12 September · 14:00 UTC

AFC Bournemouth 15th · 3 pts LDDDL

2 : 2 1st half 1:1

Brentford 3th · 9 pts WDDDW

Vitality Stadium · referee J. Gillett

Match predictionValue

No goal fest expected

86% · Brentford concede 0.8 goals per game

Prediction landed. We predicted “No goal fest expected”, and the match finished 2:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

AFC Bournemouth 31% draw 24% Brentford 45%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Brentford win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Brentford win — they got it wrong.

fans 62 votes

AFC Bournemouth 27% draw 15% Brentford 58%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

K. Schade assist: Y. Yarmolyuk 0-1 34'

J. Kluivert 1-1 38'

I. Thiago 45+3'

M. Tavernier 45+4'

M. Tavernier assist: Evanilson 2-1 52'

K. Schade 2-2 56'

M. Damsgaard for Y. Yarmolyuk 60'

D. Ouattara for J. Anthony 60'

M. Diouf for K. Lewis-Potter 60'

J. Hill 63'

R. Christie for J. Kluivert 66'

M. Kayode for A. Hickey 71'

L. Cook for T. Adams 82'

B. Gannon-Doak for Rayan 82'

D. Brooks for M. Tavernier 83'

L. Cook 85'

A. Smith 87'

D. Brooks 89'

A. Rodriguez for Evanilson 90+1'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

AFC Bournemouth 4-2-3-1 · Marco Rose 4-2-3-1 · Keith Andrews Brentford

Đorđe Petrović  
Adam Smith  5 James Hill  14 António Silva  3 Adrien Truffert  
Tyler Adams  8 Alex Scott  
Rayan  19 Justin Kluivert  16 Marcus Tavernier  
Evanilson  

Igor Thiago  
Jaidon Anthony  6 Yehor Yarmoliuk  7 Kevin Schade  
Mamadou Sangare  27 Vitaly Janelt  
Aaron Hickey  44 Jannik Schuster  20 Kristoffer Ajer  23 Keane Lewis-Potter  
Caoimhin Kelleher  

AFC Bournemouth bench

27Alex Tóth
18Bafodé Diakité
11Ben Gannon-Doak
7David Brooks
6Julio Soler
4Lewis Cook
20Michele Di Gregorio
10Ryan Christie
30Álvaro Rodriguez

Brentford bench

13Callum Wilson
11Dango Ouattara
25El Hadji Malick Diouf
14Fabio Carvalho
39Gustavo Nunes
12Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
33Michael Kayode
24Mikkel Damsgaard
3Rico Henry

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

57%Possession43%

20Shots8

10Shots on target2

8Shots off target5

2Blocked shots1

12Shots inside box6

8Shots outside box2

125Attacks104

48Dangerous attacks51

2Corners1

3Offsides1

10Fouls12

5Yellow cards1

0Saves8

476Passes369

391Accurate passes260

15Free kicks13

28Throw-ins24

5Goal kicks10

0Penalties0

AFC Bournemouth

BrentfordThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

AFC Bournemouth and Brentford met on matchday 4 of the Premier League on 12 September at Vitality Stadium. Final score — 2:2.

AFC Bournemouth sit 15th on 3 points after 5 matches (0 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses), winless in 5 matches. Brentford sit 3th on 9 points after 5 matches (2 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses), unbeaten in 5 matches.

Of the last 2 meetings AFC Bournemouth won 0, Brentford won 1, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 1:4.

Season form

all competitions of the season

AFC Bournemouth last five Brentford

LDDDL form WDDDW

5 Matches 5

0 — 3 — 2 Wins — draws — defeats 2 — 3 — 0

6 — 8 Scored — conceded 10 — 4

0.6 Points per game 1.8

1.2 Goals scored per game 2

0 Clean sheets 2

1 Failed to score 0

winless in 5 Current streak unbeaten in 5

AFC Bournemouth at home: 3 matches, 0 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss, goals 3—4, 0.67 points per match.

Brentford away: 2 matches, 0 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses, goals 3—3, 1 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

0 AFC Bournemouth wins 1 draw 1 Brentford win goals 1:4 AFC Bournemouth — Brentford

03/03/2026	AFC Bournemouth — Brentford	0:0	Premier League
27/12/2025	Brentford — AFC Bournemouth	4:1	Premier League

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
3	Brighton & Hove Albion	5	3	1	1	16—5	10
4	Brentford	5	2	3	0	10—4	9
5	Leeds United	5	2	3	0	7—3	9
…
16	Aston Villa	5	1	1	3	4—9	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	0	3	2	6—8	3
18	Coventry City	5	1	0	4	1—10	3

Full Premier League table