Brentford are averaging 10.3 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 19.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 18th 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 Sunderland, and a full match-by-match log.
Igor Thiago leads with 15 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.5/g, 70% 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.
Brentford are averaging 10.3 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 8.8 for a match-total of 19.1. That ranks 18th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Brentford pick up one yellow card every 0.165 fouls.
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 Sunderland the page weights each Brentford defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
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.
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.
Yes — the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaidon Anthony | attacker | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Rico Henry | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Callum Wilson | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Jannik Schuster | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Vitaly Janelt | midfielder | 6 | 10 | 1.67 | 83% |
| Kevin Schade | attacker | 10 | 13 | 1.3 | 80% |
| Kristoffer Ajer | defender | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 75% |
| Igor Thiago | attacker | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 70% |
| Aaron Hickey | defender | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Mamadou Sangaré | midfielder | 3 | 3 | 1 | 67% |
| Mathias Jensen | midfielder | 8 | 8 | 1 | 63% |
| Dango Ouattara | attacker | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 60% |
| Nathan Collins | defender | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 50% |
| Mikkel Damsgaard | midfielder | 8 | 5 | 0.63 | 50% |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | midfielder | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 44% |
| Michael Kayode | defender | 9 | 6 | 0.67 | 44% |
| Sepp van den Berg | defender | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Yegor Yarmolyuk | midfielder | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 22% |
| Caoimhín Kelleher | goalkeeper | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 11% |
| Jordan Henderson | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Reiss Nelson | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hákon Valdimarsson | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2026 | Leeds United | Away | 1-1 | 13 | 5 | 18 | Mamadou Sangaré (2) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Birmingham City | Away | 1-6 | 12 | 9 | 21 | Mikkel Damsgaard (2) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3-0 | 17 | 14 | 31 | Vitaly Janelt (4) |
| 24 May 2026 | Liverpool | Away | 1-1 | 9 | 9 | 18 | Kevin Schade (2) |
| 17 May 2026 | Crystal Palace | Home | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | Igor Thiago (3) |
| 9 May 2026 | Manchester City | Away | 3-0 | 14 | 8 | 22 | Igor Thiago (5) |
| 2 May 2026 | West Ham United | Home | 3-0 | 8 | 12 | 20 | Yegor Yarmolyuk (2) |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Manchester United | Away | 2-1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | Igor Thiago (3) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Fulham | Home | 0-0 | 8 | 13 | 21 | Kevin Schade (2) |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Everton | Home | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | Dango Ouattara (2) |