Football Result
Thiago 65'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
AFC Bournemouth
Draws
Brentford
In the English Carabao Cup second round match on 2025-08-26, Brentford defeated AFC Bournemouth 2-0 at the Vitality Stadium. Despite Bournemouth dominating possession with 65.4% and having 18 total shots compared to Brentford's 6, they failed to convert their chances. Fabio Carvalho opened the scoring for Brentford in the 34th minute, followed by Thiago in the 65th minute. Bournemouth's Julian Araujo received a red card in added time.
Brentford's efficiency in front of goal proved decisive, with 2 shots on target yielding 2 goals. The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored an AFC Bournemouth win, but Brentford defied the odds. Bournemouth's recent form has been inconsistent, alternating between wins and losses, while Brentford has shown resilience.
Bournemouth's upcoming Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur will be a test of their ability to bounce back from this defeat. Bournemouth will have to face strong Tottenham, while Brentford will play against Sunderland. Looking at the previous games, Brentford seems to have the upper hand in head-to-head matches against Bournemouth. Brentford's victory highlights their tactical discipline and ability to capitalize on limited opportunities. This win continues Brentford's positive momentum after their recent Premier League victory against Aston Villa, whereas Bournemouth will need to address their finishing issues.