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Brentford vs Brighton 4-2 Report: Bees Finally Win At Home Again

EPL AdminBy EPL AdminApril 19, 2025Updated:April 19, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
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Scorers: Mbeumo 9’, 48’, Wissa 58’, Norgaard 90+5’; Welbeck 45+3’ Mitoma 81’
Red Card: Joao Pedro  62’

Brentford ended a nine-match winless run at home by defeating Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2 at the Gtech Community Stadium, breathing new life into their European ambitions while condemning the Seagulls to a fifth straight Premier League (PL) game without victory.

Both sides entered the contest in poor form and knowing that, with UEFA competition places potentially extending further down the table this season, every point remains crucial. In a pulsating encounter, it was Thomas Frank’s Brentford who emerged victorious, inspired by the returning Bryan Mbeumo.

Fast Start from the Bees

Brentford last tasted victory on home soil in December, but they showed no signs of nerves early on. Yoane Wissa forced Bart Verbruggen into action with a sharp save, and the hosts’ pressure paid dividends in the ninth minute. Keane Lewis-Potter drove at the heart of the Brighton defence before teeing up Bryan Mbeumo, who shifted the ball onto his right foot and fired confidently into the far corner to give the Bees a deserved lead.

The home side remained dominant for much of the first half, but Brighton slowly grew into the game and found a leveller in first-half stoppage time. Mats Wieffer clipped a delightful ball into the area, and Danny Welbeck rose highest to head home and stun the home crowd just moments before the break.

Brentford Respond in Style

Despite the setback, Brentford came flying out of the blocks after the restart and re-established their lead within three minutes. Mbeumo grabbed his second of the game, with his left-footed strike taking a wicked deflection off Lewis Dunk to deceive Verbruggen.

Sensing vulnerability, Brentford pushed on and made it 3-1 with a well-constructed team move. Mbeumo turned provider this time, slipping in Wissa, whose shot was diverted into the net by Jan Paul van Hecke. Brighton’s afternoon unravelled further when João Pedro was shown a straight red card after retaliating to a challenge from Nathan Collins.

Seagulls Fight Back, But Brentford Seal the Points

Despite being reduced to 10 men, Brighton showed character and clawed a goal back through Kaoru Mitoma, who tucked away a tidy finish. However, their efforts to stage a full comeback were undermined by their numerical disadvantage and Brentford’s continued attacking threat.

The Bees wrapped up the win in stoppage time as captain Christian Nørgaard rose highest to nod home a set-piece, sealing a crucial three points and a first win in five H2Hs against the Seagulls.

What It Means

Brentford’s emphatic victory moves them to within two points of Brighton in the standings and rekindles hopes of securing a spot in European competition for next season. For Brighton, the defeat continues a worrying slide down the table under Fabian Hürzeler, with their continental dreams in serious danger of slipping away.

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