AFC Bournemouth
10 shots on target
2–2
Full time
Brentford
2 shots on target
Premier League · Matchweek 4 · Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 14:00 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
AFC Bournemouth v Brentford: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
AFC Bournemouth host Brentford on Saturday 12 September in the Premier League, matchweek 4. AFC Bournemouth have won no of their last three games. They have scored 4 and conceded 5 in those three games — 1.3 goals a game, 1.7 against.
Brentford are unbeaten in five games. They have scored 12 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 1.5 goals a game, 1.3 against, keeping two clean sheets.
Marcus Tavernier has been AFC Bournemouth's most productive, with three goals. Kevin Schade has been Brentford's most productive, with three goals.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 2' Igor Thiago from Brentford misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. He was assisted by Jaidon Anthony, who provided a cross after a fast break. Igor Thiago
- 3' Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it goes close and misses to the right. He was assisted by Vitaly Janelt. Keane Lewis-Potter
- 6' Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth wins a free kick on the left wing. Marcus Tavernier
- 6' Foul committed by Aaron Hickey of Brentford. Aaron Hickey
- 7' António Silva from Bournemouth misses a header from the center of the box, sending it close but to the right. He was assisted by Marcus Tavernier, who delivered a cross following a set piece situation. António Silva
- 8' Bournemouth is called offside as Adrien Truffert is caught in an offside position. Adrien Truffert
- 8' Rayan from Bournemouth wins a free kick on the right wing. Rayan
- 8' Foul committed by Vitaly Janelt of Brentford. Vitaly Janelt
- 12' Evanilson is caught offside for Bournemouth. Evanilson
- 13' Bournemouth is called offside as Evanilson is caught in an offside position. Evanilson
- 16' Jaidon Anthony from Brentford commits a foul. Jaidon Anthony
- 16' Alex Scott from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half. Alex Scott
- 18' Jannik Schuster from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Jannik Schuster
- 18' Evanilson from Bournemouth commits a foul. Evanilson
- 19' Rayan from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half. Rayan
- 19' Foul committed by Keane Lewis-Potter of Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter
- 21' Bournemouth wins a corner after Jannik Schuster concedes. Jannik Schuster
- 22' Keane Lewis-Potter of Brentford is caught offside. Keane Lewis-Potter
- 23' The match is delayed due to an injury to Vitaly Janelt from Brentford. Vitaly Janelt
- 25' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 27' Rayan from Bournemouth had a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it was blocked. The attempt was assisted by James Hill. James Hill
- 29' Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth commits a foul. Marcus Tavernier
- 29' Aaron Hickey from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Aaron Hickey
- 30' Adam Smith from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Adam Smith
- 30' Foul committed by Jannik Schuster of Brentford. Jannik Schuster
- 31' The match is delayed due to an injury to Adam Smith from Bournemouth. Adam Smith
- 32' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
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34'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Brentford takes the lead 1-0 against Bournemouth. Kevin Schade scores with a header from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Yehor Yarmoliuk's cross. Kevin Schade3Schade goals this seasonYarmoliukAssist - 37' Attempt missed. Rayan from Bournemouth takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes too high. Rayan
- 37' Attempt saved. Justin Kluivert from Bournemouth has his right-footed shot from the left side of the box saved in the center of the goal by Caoimhín Kelleher from Brentford. The assist came from Alex Scott. Alex Scott
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38'
⚽ Goal
Goal! The score is now 1-1 as Justin Kluivert scores for Bournemouth with a left-footed shot from the center of the box into the bottom right corner. The goal is confirmed after a VAR review. Justin Kluivert1Kluivert goals this season - 38' James Hill from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half. James Hill
- 38' Igor Thiago from Brentford commits a foul. Igor Thiago
- 40' Alex Scott from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Alex Scott
- 40' Foul committed by Mamadou Sangaré of Brentford. Mamadou Sangaré
- 43' Evanilson from Bournemouth commits a foul. Evanilson
- 43' Aaron Hickey from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Aaron Hickey
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated that there will be 6 minutes of added time.
- 45+3' Foul committed by Igor Thiago of Brentford. Igor Thiago
- 45+3' Igor Thiago from Brentford receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Igor Thiago
- 45+3' James Hill from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. James Hill
- 45+4' Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth receives a yellow card. Marcus Tavernier
- 45+4' Foul committed by Marcus Tavernier of Bournemouth. Marcus Tavernier
- 45+4' Aaron Hickey from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Aaron Hickey
- 45+5' Rayan from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick on the right wing. Rayan
- 45+5' Foul committed by Keane Lewis-Potter of Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter
- 45+6' Foul committed by Adam Smith of Bournemouth. Adam Smith
- 45+6' Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Keane Lewis-Potter
- 45+7' Attempt missed. Kristoffer Ajer from Brentford takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box but misses to the left after a set piece situation. Kristoffer Ajer
- First half ends with the score tied at 1-1 between Bournemouth and Brentford.
- Half time
- 46' The second half begins with the match tied at 1-1 between Bournemouth and Brentford.
- 47' Evanilson from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick on the right wing. Evanilson
- 47' Foul committed by Kristoffer Ajer of Brentford. Kristoffer Ajer
- 47' Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth misses a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. He was assisted by Adrien Truffert. Marcus Tavernier
- 48' Bournemouth wins a corner after Caoimhín Kelleher concedes. Caoimhín Kelleher
- 48' Justin Kluivert from Bournemouth has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top right corner by Caoimhín Kelleher of Brentford. The attempt was assisted by Marcus Tavernier. Justin Kluivert
- 49' António Silva from Bournemouth misses a close-range header to the left, assisted by Marcus Tavernier's cross after a corner. António Silva
- 51' Attempt missed. Alex Scott from Bournemouth takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes high and wide to the right. He was assisted by Evanilson with a through ball. Alex Scott
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52'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Bournemouth lead 2-1 against Brentford. Marcus Tavernier scores for Bournemouth with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box into the bottom right corner, assisted by Evanilson. Marcus Tavernier3Tavernier goals this seasonEvanilsonAssist - 54' Evanilson from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the defensive half. Evanilson
- 54' Jannik Schuster from Brentford commits a foul. Jannik Schuster
- 55' Aaron Hickey from Brentford misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right that goes too high. He was assisted by Igor Thiago. Igor Thiago
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56'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Kevin Schade scores for Brentford with a right-footed shot from long range into the center of the goal. The match is now 2-2 against Bournemouth. Kevin Schade3Schade goals this season - 59' Brentford wins a corner after António Silva concedes. António Silva
- 60' Substitution for Brentford: El Hadji Malick Diouf comes on for Keane Lewis-Potter. El Hadji Malick Diouf
- 60' Substitution for Brentford: Mikkel Damsgaard comes on for Yehor Yarmoliuk. Mikkel Damsgaard
- 60' Substitution for Brentford: Dango Ouattara comes on for Jaidon Anthony. Jaidon Anthony
- 63' Igor Thiago from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Igor Thiago
- 63' Foul committed by James Hill of Bournemouth. James Hill
- 63' James Hill from Bournemouth receives a yellow card for a foul. James Hill
- 66' Substitution for Bournemouth: Ryan Christie comes on for Justin Kluivert. Ryan Christie
- 66' Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Caoimhín Kelleher from Brentford. Caoimhín Kelleher
- 67' Alex Scott from Bournemouth wins a free kick in the attacking half. Alex Scott
- 67' Foul committed by Mamadou Sangaré of Brentford. Mamadou Sangaré
- 68' Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier from Bournemouth has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top right corner by Caoimhín Kelleher from Brentford. Caoimhín Kelleher
- 71' Substitution for Brentford: Michael Kayode comes on for Aaron Hickey. Michael Kayode
- 73' Attempt saved. Tyler Adams from Bournemouth has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top left corner by Caoimhín Kelleher of Brentford. The shot was assisted by Rayan. Caoimhín Kelleher
- 74' Adrien Truffert from Bournemouth commits a foul. Adrien Truffert
- 74' Igor Thiago from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Igor Thiago
- 75' Attempt missed. Rayan from Bournemouth has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that goes too high. He was assisted by Evanilson's cross. Rayan
- 76' Attempt missed. Rayan from Bournemouth takes a left-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the left. Alex Scott provided the assist. Rayan
- 78' Attempt saved. Rayan from Bournemouth has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top center of the goal by Caoimhín Kelleher from Brentford. The assist was provided by Marcus Tavernier. Caoimhín Kelleher
- 80' Attempt saved. Adrien Truffert from Bournemouth has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Caoimhín Kelleher from Brentford. The shot was assisted by Alex Scott. Alex Scott
- 82' Substitution for Bournemouth: Ben Gannon-Doak comes on for Rayan. Rayan
- 82' The match is delayed due to an injury to Tyler Adams of Bournemouth. Tyler Adams
- 82' Substitution for Bournemouth: Lewis Cook comes on for Tyler Adams due to an injury. Lewis Cook
- 83' Substitution for Bournemouth: David Brooks comes on for Marcus Tavernier. David Brooks
- 83' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84' Attempt missed. Ben Gannon-Doak from Bournemouth takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes wide to the right. Ben Gannon-Doak
- 85' Lewis Cook from Bournemouth receives a yellow card for a foul. Lewis Cook
- 85' Foul committed by Lewis Cook of Bournemouth. Lewis Cook
- 85' Dango Ouattara from Brentford wins a free kick in the attacking half. Dango Ouattara
- 87' Foul committed by Adam Smith of Bournemouth. Adam Smith
- 87' Kevin Schade from Brentford wins a free kick in the defensive half. Kevin Schade
- 87' Adam Smith from Bournemouth receives a yellow card for a foul. Adam Smith
- 89' David Brooks from Bournemouth commits a foul. David Brooks
- 89' El Hadji Malick Diouf from Brentford wins a free kick on the left wing. El Hadji Malick Diouf
- 89' David Brooks from Bournemouth receives a yellow card for a bad foul. David Brooks
- 89' Mikkel Damsgaard from Brentford misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. The cross was assisted by Michael Kayode. Michael Kayode
- 90' Adrien Truffert from Bournemouth is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Adrien Truffert
- 90' Foul committed by Dango Ouattara of Brentford. Dango Ouattara
- 90+1' Substitution for Bournemouth: Álvaro Rodríguez comes on for Evanilson. Álvaro Rodríguez
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 5 minutes of added time.
- 90+3' Attempt saved. Adrien Truffert from Bournemouth has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Caoimhín Kelleher of Brentford. The assist comes from Alex Scott. Alex Scott
- 90+4' Ben Gannon-Doak's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Ryan Christie. Ben Gannon-Doak
- The second half ends with the match finishing 2-2 between Bournemouth and Brentford.
- 90+6' Dango Ouattara from Brentford has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Dango Ouattara
- The match ends in a 2-2 draw between Bournemouth and Brentford.
Goals and cards
- 34' ⚽ Kevin Schade · assist Yehor Yarmoliuk Normal Goal Brentford
- 38' ⚽ Justin Kluivert Normal Goal Bournemouth
- 45+3' ■ Igor Thiago Yellow Card Brentford
- 45+4' ■ Marcus Tavernier Yellow Card Bournemouth
- 52' ⚽ Marcus Tavernier · assist Francisco Evanilson Normal Goal Bournemouth
- 56' ⚽ Kevin Schade Normal Goal Brentford
Expected goals
AFC Bournemouth
Brentford
1.88
Expected goals
0.53
what the chances were worth
2.40
On target
0.53
what the shots on target were worth
1.36
From open play
0.38
0.52
From set plays
0.15
AFC Bournemouth created the better chances, 1.88 to 0.53.
Expected goals is SportMonks' model: what a chance of that kind is worth, on average,
across a season of them. It says what the chances added up to, not what should have happened.
Pressure, minute by minute
AFC Bournemouth
Brentford
34'
38'
52'
56'
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
Pressure is SportMonks' index, not ours: a measure of how close each side was to
scoring in a given minute, published after full time. The marks are the goals.
Match statistics
AFC Bournemouth on the left, Brentford on the right.
The game
57%
Ball possession
43%
125
Total attacks
104
48
Dangerous attacks
50
Attack
20
Shots total
8
10
Shots on target
2
8
Shots off target
5
2
Shots blocked
1
10
Shots inside the box
6
10
Shots outside the box
2
1
Hit the woodwork
0
4
Big chances created
2
4
Big chances missed
0
2
Corners
1
3
Offsides
1
Build-up
497
Passes
375
408
Accurate passes
263
82%
Pass accuracy
70%
20
Crosses
13
6
Accurate crosses
4
14
Dribble attempts
18
5
Successful dribbles
9
27
Throw-ins
24
5
Goal kicks
10
Defence
0
Saves
8
17
Tackles
19
21
Interceptions
10
58
Duels won
64
10
Fouls
13
5
Yellow cards
1
2
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
4
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
AFC Bournemouth
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Christie sub | 24 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 15 | 87 | 24 | 1 | – | 3 | 14 | 6.46 |
| Lewis Cook sub | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 100 | 6 | – | – | 1 | NaN | 6.47 |
| Ben Gannon-Doak sub | 8 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.15 | – | 8 | 88 | 14 | 1 | 1 | – | 100 | 6.99 |
| David Brooks sub | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 100 | 8 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.33 |
| Álvaro Rodríguez sub | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 100 | 4 | – | – | – | NaN | – |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djordje Petrovic | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 36 | 72 | 5.58 |
| Adrien Truffert | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 48 | 88 | 7.66 |
| James Hill | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 62 | 76 | 6.63 |
| Alex Scott | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 56 | 89 | 7.22 |
| Evanilson | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 21 | 57 | 7.20 |
| António Silva | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 63 | 89 | 6.60 |
| Adam Smith | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 39 | 77 | 6.47 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 83 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 32 | 84 | 8.04 |
| Tyler Adams | 82 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 59 | 93 | 6.65 |
| Rayan | 82 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 23 | 57 | 6.84 |
| Justin Kluivert | 66 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 26 | 81 | 7.36 |
Brentford
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dango Ouattara sub | 30 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.03 | – | 14 | 71 | 21 | – | – | – | 33 | 6.51 |
| Mikkel Damsgaard sub | 30 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.10 | – | 13 | 54 | 23 | – | – | 1 | 50 | 6.54 |
| El Hadji Malick Diouf sub | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 73 | 21 | – | – | – | 100 | 6.63 |
| Michael Kayode sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 10 | 70 | 16 | – | – | 1 | 33 | 6.51 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caoimhín Kelleher | 90 | 8 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 37 | 51 | 7.50 |
| Kevin Schade | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 23 | 70 | 7.98 |
| Igor Thiago | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 22 | 73 | 6.60 |
| Mamadou Sangaré | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 43 | 84 | 6.87 |
| Kristoffer Ajer | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 37 | 70 | 6.47 |
| Vitaly Janelt | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 44 | 70 | 7.30 |
| Jannik Schuster | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 34 | 74 | 6.78 |
| Aaron Hickey | 71 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 22 | 86 | 6.68 |
| Yegor Yarmolyuk | 60 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 29 | 59 | 6.82 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 60 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 10 | 80 | 6.21 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 60 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 22 | 68 | 6.14 |
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
AFC Bournemouth
LDD
| Played | 3 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–2–1 |
| Goals for · against | 4–5 |
Brentford
DDWDD
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–4–2 |
| Goals for · against | 12–10 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
AFC Bournemouth
|
Marcus Tavernier
3 goals
|
3 |
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Evanilson
3 assists
|
3 |
|
Justin Kluivert
1 goal
|
1 |
Brentford
|
Kevin Schade
3 goals
|
3 |
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Vitaly Janelt
2 goals
|
2 |
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Keane Lewis-Potter
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |