Bournemouth v Brentford result
Team pages: Bournemouth · Brentford · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Bournemouth 0–2 Brentford — Brentford won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Brentford won 2–0 at Bournemouth in the League Cup on Tuesday 26 August. Brentford have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Brentford led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Brentford: Fábio Carvalho (34’, assisted by Kristoffer Ajer) and Thiago (65’, assisted by F. Onyeka). J. Araujo (90+1’) was sent off.
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Fábio Carvalho’s goal on 34 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bournemouth 0.00, Brentford 0.00, from 18 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Michael Salisbury, England showed six yellow cards and one red — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Bournemouth: A. Adli (51’), J. Araujo (70’) and J. Araujo (90+1’); Brentford: Fábio Carvalho (70’), Thiago (80’) and Michael Kayode (87’).
What it changes
Bournemouth have scored no goals, the 17th-fewest (shared) of the 91 clubs (this season so far, after 1 game, ranked per game). Bournemouth have conceded two goals, the 33rd-most (shared) of the 91 clubs.
Brentford have scored eight goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 91 clubs (this season so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Brentford have conceded three goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 91 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, F. Onyeka (Brentford) 6.4, Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) 5.7 and Thiago (Brentford) 5.5 led the match.
Head-to-head
Brentford are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Bournemouth, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Bournemouth or Brentford (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).
Next up
Bournemouth next travel to Ipswich on 8 November 2026.
Brentford next travel to Brighton on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bournemouth: Ipswich v Bournemouth, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Brentford: Brighton v Brentford, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Bournemouth 0–2 Brentford · League Cup
- Referee: Michael Salisbury, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Bournemouth 0 · draws 2 · Brentford 4 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Bournemouth 2W 0D 3L · Brentford 2W 1D 2L
Bournemouth 0–2 Brentford (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Bournemouth for / against | Line | Brentford for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.63 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.75 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.13 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.38 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.88 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.75 for · 8.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.88 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.5 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Bournemouth
Bournemouth Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Đ. Petrović | 2 | 90180 min | 73.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
Bournemouth Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrien Truffert | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 63 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Diakité | 2 | 90180 min | 52.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 94.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Senesi | 2 | 90180 min | 42 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 63 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Smith | 2 | 90179 min | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 73.5 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Semenyo | 2 | 90180 min | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 105 /90 | 42 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 81.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | — |
| M. Senesi n 8 | 64.8 | 1 | 0.2 | — |
| A. Smith n 8 | 78 | 1.2 | 0.9 | — |
| Evanilson n 8 | 85.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | — |
| T. Adams n 8 | 84.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Senesi n 8 | 64.8 | 1.7 |
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 81.3 | 0.8 |
| A. Smith n 8 | 78 | 1 |
| Evanilson n 8 | 85.9 | 0.4 |
| T. Adams n 8 | 84.3 | 2.3 |
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Bournemouth Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evanilson | 2 | 89178 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 42 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Adli | 1 | 2424 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 13.8 /90 | 27.5 /90 |
| A. Semenyo | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 63 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 21 /90 |
| T. Adams | 2 | 89177 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
| M. Tavernier | 2 | 84168 min | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 31.6 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 52.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 81.3 | 2.2 | 1 |
| M. Senesi n 8 | 64.8 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Smith n 8 | 78 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Evanilson n 8 | 85.9 | 2 | 0.5 |
| T. Adams n 8 | 84.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Semenyo n 8 | 81.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| M. Senesi n 8 | 64.8 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Smith n 8 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
| Evanilson n 8 | 85.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| T. Adams n 8 | 84.3 | 0 | 0 |
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Brentford
Brentford Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kelleher | 2 | 90180 min | 42 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
Brentford Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Collins | 2 | 90180 min | 10.5 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 | 63 /90 | 21 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
| S. van den Berg | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 42 /90 | 105 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Michael Kayode | 2 | 88175 min | 73.6 /90 | 21 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 115.7 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
| K. Lewis-Potter | 2 | 80159 min | 31.7 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 74 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| R. Henry | 1 | 8888 min | 11 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 66.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago n 6 | 51.7 | 2.3 | 0.9 | — |
| N. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 1.1 | — |
| S. van den Berg n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0 | — |
| Michael Kayode n 8 | 80.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | — |
| Y. Yarmolyuk n 8 | 82.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Thiago n 6 | 51.7 | 1.5 |
| N. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| S. van den Berg n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| Michael Kayode n 8 | 80.6 | 2.7 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk n 8 | 82.3 | 3.1 |
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Brentford Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago | 2 | 90180 min | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 21 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk | 2 | 85169 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.1 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 |
| K. Schade | 2 | 62124 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.7 /90 | 10.7 /90 |
| Fábio Carvalho | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 |
| M. Damsgaard | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 33 /90 | 22 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago n 6 | 51.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| S. van den Berg n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.4 |
| N. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Michael Kayode n 8 | 80.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk n 8 | 82.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago n 6 | 51.7 | 0.3 | 0 |
| N. Collins n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| S. van den Berg n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Kayode n 8 | 80.6 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk n 8 | 82.3 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Bournemouth | Brentford | |
|---|---|---|
| 65% | Possession | 35% |
| 18 | Shots | 6 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 503 | Passes | 264 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 69% |
Bournemouth Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Đ. Petrović | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Hill | 96 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Soler | 96 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Alex Scott | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Adli | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.2 |
| J. Araujo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | RY | 6.2 |
| R. Christie | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Kluivert | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| E. Kroupi | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Diakité | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Doak | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Senesi sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Semenyo sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Brooks sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Evanilson sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Adams sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Brentford Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Valdimarsson | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Ajer | 96 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| S. van den Berg | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Jensen | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Henry | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Fábio Carvalho | 96 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.6 |
| F. Onyeka | 86 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| E. Pinnock | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Hickey | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Milambo | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Schade | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Collins sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Michael Kayode sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Ouattara sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Thiago sub | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| Y. Yarmolyuk sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Bournemouth v Brentford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-03-15 Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford
- 2024-11-09 Brentford 3–2 Bournemouth
- 2024-05-11 Bournemouth 1–2 Brentford
- 2023-09-02 Brentford 2–2 Bournemouth
- 2023-01-14 Brentford 2–0 Bournemouth
- 2022-10-01 Bournemouth 0–0 Brentford
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Bournemouth v Brentford?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Bournemouth v Brentford was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Bournemouth and Brentford?
- In their last 6 meetings, Bournemouth won 0, Brentford won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bournemouth and Brentford?
- Recent form — Bournemouth 2W 0D 3L; Brentford 2W 1D 2L.
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