Brentford Fouls Stats 2026/2027
Brentford Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview
Brentford are averaging 12.5 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 20.9 total fouls on average. That puts them 19th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Villa, a profile of referee Craig Pawson, and a full match-by-match log.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Brentford players commit the most fouls?
Igor Thiago leads with 16 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.78/g, 67% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Brentford player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
How does Brentford's foul profile look this season?
Brentford are averaging 12.5 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 8.4 for a match-total of 20.9. That ranks 19th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Brentford pick up one yellow card every 0.144 fouls.
How is the foul matchup read calculated?
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Villa the page weights each Brentford defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
Where do these foul stats come from?
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Brentford fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
What counts as a qualifying appearance?
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Does the referee affect foul counts?
Craig Pawson is the referee for this fixture - they average 27.5 fouls and 4 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
Brentford player fouls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Fouls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Jannik Schuster | defender | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 100% |
| Rico Henry | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Callum Wilson | attacker | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Sepp van den Berg | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Fábio Carvalho | midfielder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Jaidon Anthony | attacker | 6 | 6 | 1 | 83% |
| Vitaly Janelt | midfielder | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 78% |
| Mathias Jensen | midfielder | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Mamadou Sangaré | midfielder | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 71% |
| Kevin Schade | attacker | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 67% |
| Igor Thiago | attacker | 9 | 16 | 1.78 | 67% |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | midfielder | 9 | 10 | 1.11 | 67% |
| Kristoffer Ajer | defender | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 63% |
| Michael Kayode | defender | 8 | 9 | 1.13 | 63% |
| Aaron Hickey | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Nathan Collins | defender | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 50% |
| Dango Ouattara | attacker | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 44% |
| Yegor Yarmolyuk | midfielder | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 33% |
| Mikkel Damsgaard | midfielder | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 25% |
| CaoimhÃn Kelleher | goalkeeper | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Jordan Henderson | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| El Hadji Malick Diouf | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hákon Valdimarsson | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ellery Balcombe | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Brentford fouls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team fouls |
Opposition fouls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 18 Sep 2026 | Premier League | Chelsea | Home | 3-0 | 10 | 7 | 17 | Igor Thiago (4) |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Carabao Cup | Reading | Away | 1-2 | 11 | 8 | 19 | Callum Wilson (2) |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | Away | 2-2 | 13 | 10 | 23 | Igor Thiago (2) |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Premier League | Sunderland | Home | 1-1 | 19 | 9 | 28 | Keane Lewis-Potter (4) |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Premier League | Leeds United | Away | 1-1 | 13 | 5 | 18 | Mamadou Sangaré (2) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Birmingham City | Away | 1-6 | 12 | 9 | 21 | Mikkel Damsgaard (2) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3-0 | 17 | 14 | 31 | Vitaly Janelt (4) |
| 24 May 2026 | Premier League | Liverpool | Away | 1-1 | 9 | 9 | 18 | Kevin Schade (2) |
| 17 May 2026 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | Home | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | Igor Thiago (3) |
| 9 May 2026 | Premier League | Manchester City | Away | 3-0 | 14 | 8 | 22 | Igor Thiago (5) |
Brentford fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games
- Fouls for per game
- 12.5
- Fouls against per game
- 8.4
- Match total fouls per game
- 20.9
- Games
- 10
- League rank for match fouls
- 8 of 20
Brentford Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 13.25 | 75% | 75% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 6 | 12 | 100% | 83% | 83% | 67% | 50% |
| Overall | 10 | 12.5 | 90% | 80% | 70% | 60% | 50% |
Brentford Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 8.75 | 50% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Away | 6 | 8.17 | 50% | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 8.4 | 50% | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
Brentford Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 18.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 22.5 % |
Over 24.5 % |
Over 26.5 % |
| Home | 4 | 22 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 6 | 20.17 | 67% | 50% | 17% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 10 | 20.9 | 60% | 50% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
Brentford Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls / match | 12.5 | 13.25 | 12 |
| Yellow cards / match | 2 | 1.75 | 2.2 |
| Fouls per yellow card | 6.3 | 7.6 | 5.5 |
| Cards per foul | 16% | 13% | 18% |
| Fouls over 8.5 | 90% | 75% | 100% |
| Fouls over 9.5 | 80% | 75% | 83% |
| Fouls over 10.5 | 70% | 50% | 83% |
| Fouls over 11.5 | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Fouls over 12.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Brentford Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Fouls against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Fouls against / match | 8.4 | 8.75 | 8.17 |
| Fouls against over 8.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Fouls against over 9.5 | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Fouls against over 10.5 | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Fouls against over 11.5 | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| Fouls against over 12.5 | 10% | 25% | 0% |
Brentford Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match fouls |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match fouls / match | 20.9 | 22 | 20.17 |
| Match fouls over 18.5 | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| Match fouls over 20.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Match fouls over 22.5 | 30% | 50% | 17% |
| Match fouls over 24.5 | 20% | 50% | 0% |
| Match fouls over 26.5 | 20% | 50% | 0% |
Brentford 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 5 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 6 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 3 | 3.67 | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 4.6 | 80% | 40% | 20% | 20% |
Brentford 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 5 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 4 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 3 | 3.33 | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 3.6 | 40% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Brentford 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 5 of 10 games)
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 9.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 11.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 10 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 3 | 7 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 5 | 8.2 | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Brentford fouls match by match 2026/2027
Premier League fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game
Brentford fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Vs top six | 13 | 10.38 | 8.15 | 18.54 | 23% |
| Vs top half | 20 | 10.55 | 8.85 | 19.4 | 35% |
| Vs bottom half | 23 | 10.91 | 9.65 | 20.57 | 39% |
| Vs bottom six | 14 | 10.86 | 9.36 | 20.21 | 36% |
Brentford fouls per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 21.5 % |
| Premier League | 2026/2027 | 5 | 14.4 | 9 | 23.4 | 60% |
| Carabao Cup | 2026/2027 | 2 | 11.5 | 8.5 | 20 | 0% |
| Premier League | 2025/2026 | 38 | 10.26 | 9.32 | 19.58 | 34% |
| Carabao Cup | 2025/2026 | 4 | 10.25 | 10 | 20.25 | 50% |
| FA Cup | 2025/2026 | 3 | 10 | 9.67 | 19.67 | 33% |
| Premier League | 2024/2025 | 38 | 8.42 | 9.34 | 17.76 | 18% |
| Carabao Cup | 2024/2025 | 4 | 8.5 | 12.75 | 21.25 | 50% |
| FA Cup | 2024/2025 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 100% |
Brentford next three opponents: fouls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their fouls for |
Their fouls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 10 Oct 14:00 | Villa (away) | 22 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | Liverpool (home) | 23.2 | 13 | 10.2 | 24.67 | 13.67 | 11 |
| Sun 25 Oct 14:00 | Hull (away) | 17.2 | 10.2 | 7 | 17 | 10.5 | 6.5 |
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