Match story
- Bournemouth fired more attempts (18 vs 6 shots).
- Brentford was more accurate in front of goal (33% on target vs 22%).
- Bournemouth held more of the ball (65% possession).
Brentford defeated Bournemouth 0-2 in the League Cup. The fixture is part of the 2nd Round stage in the 2025 season. Michael Salisbury, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Bournemouth vs Brentford meeting in League Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Bournemouth and Brentford. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
League CupRecorded meetings: 13 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Brentford defeated Bournemouth 0-2 in the League Cup. The fixture is part of the 2nd Round stage in the 2025 season. Michael Salisbury, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Bournemouth vs Brentford meeting in League Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Bournemouth and Brentford. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
League CupRecorded meetings: 13 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Liverpool legend Ian Rush says Andoni Iraola must be given time to succeed at Anfield, having been appointed as the club's new head coach earlier this summer. The 44-year-old was named as Arne Slot's successor in June and will oversee his first competitive match in charge of the club against Newcastle United on Sunday, 23 August. Liverpool's all-time record goalscorer Rush believes the former Bournemouth boss must target winning a trophy in his debut season on Merseyside, but stressed the Spaniard should be given the opportunity to fully implement his methods.
Centre-half Veljko Milosavljevic is already a Serbia international and became the youngest Bournemouth player to start a Premier League match when he played against Brighton in September. Milosavljevic, who turned 19 on 28 June, featured in seven Premier League games in 2025-26, with the Cherries winning four and drawing one.
Rayan Ait-Nouri endured a frustrating first season at Manchester City. He was restricted to 28 appearances in all competitions. An ankle injury suffered early in the 2025-26 season hampered Ait-Nouri�...
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Liverpool legend Ian Rush says Andoni Iraola must be given time to succeed at Anfield, having been appointed as the club's new head coach earlier this summer. The 44-year-old was named as Arne Slot's successor in June and will oversee his first competitive match in charge of the club against Newcastle United on Sunday, 23 August. Liverpool's all-time record goalscorer Rush believes the former Bournemouth boss must target winning a trophy in his debut season on Merseyside, but stressed the Spaniard should be given the opportunity to fully implement his methods.
Centre-half Veljko Milosavljevic is already a Serbia international and became the youngest Bournemouth player to start a Premier League match when he played against Brighton in September. Milosavljevic, who turned 19 on 28 June, featured in seven Premier League games in 2025-26, with the Cherries winning four and drawing one.
Rayan Ait-Nouri endured a frustrating first season at Manchester City. He was restricted to 28 appearances in all competitions. An ankle injury suffered early in the 2025-26 season hampered Ait-Nouri�...
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