
Get the official Bournemouth vs Brentford confirmed lineups, starting XIs, and team news alongside our match prediction, betting odds, and tactics.
Bournemouth vs Brentford Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premier League |
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Match Date | Saturday 12 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
Venue | Vitality Stadium |
The starting lineups for the Premier League fixture between Bournemouth and Brentford have been confirmed.
Bournemouth Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, António Silva, Adrien Truffert, Tyler Adams, Alex Scott, Rayan, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson
Substitutes: Alex Tóth, Julio Soler, Álvaro Rodríguez, Ben Gannon-Doak, Bafodé Diakité, Michele Di Gregorio, Ryan Christie, Lewis Cook, David Brooks
Brentford Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Caoimhín Kelleher, Aaron Hickey, Kristoffer Ajer, Jannik Schuster, Keane Lewis-Potter, Mamadou Sangaré, Vitaly Janelt, Yehor Yarmoliuk, Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago, Kevin Schade
Substitutes: Callum Wilson, Hákon Valdimarsson, Mikkel Damsgaard, Fábio Carvalho, Rico Henry, Dango Ouattara, Michael Kayode, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Gustavo Nunes
Bournemouth vs Brentford Immediate Reaction
Bournemouth
Bournemouth line up in a 4-2-3-1 shape with Djordje Petrovic protected by a defensive unit consisting of Adam Smith, James Hill, António Silva, and Adrien Truffert. Tyler Adams and Alex Scott form the double pivot in midfield, giving creative freedom to Rayan, Justin Kluivert, and Marcus Tavernier behind centre-forward Evanilson.
Brentford
Brentford have deployed a 4-3-3 formation spearheaded by striker Igor Thiago, who is flanked by Jaidon Anthony and Kevin Schade. In midfield, Mamadou Sangaré and Yehor Yarmoliuk partner Vitaly Janelt, while Caoimhín Kelleher starts in goal behind a back four of Aaron Hickey, Kristoffer Ajer, Jannik Schuster, and Keane Lewis-Potter.
Bournemouth vs Brentford Reactive Bet Builder
The selected bet builder focuses on disciplinary trends and goal threats highlighted by recent form. Vitaly Janelt is backed to be shown a card after receiving a booking in each of his last three league games, while Marcus Tavernier is selected as an anytime goalscorer having found the net twice across his last three Premier League outings. The bet is completed by backing over 1.5 away goals for Brentford and over 1.5 cards for Bournemouth, who have picked up at least two bookings in three consecutive matches.
Bournemouth vs Brentford Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Bournemouth enter the contest boasting an impressive home record, having gone undefeated in 20 of their last 21 Premier League fixtures. Brentford present a stern challenge, however, remaining unbeaten in five league games and undefeated in their last 10 meetings against the Cherries across all competitions. With both sides naming positive, attack-minded starting lineups, Bournemouth are tipped to edge a competitive clash at the Vitality Stadium.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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