Brighton, Bournemouth, and Brentford outperform England's top football clubs in Premier League matches

In the English Premier League, Brighton, Bournemouth, and Brentford have gained a reputation for taking points off the traditional 'Big Six' clubs. Statistical analysis from the start of the 2024-25 season shows Brighton have been the most successful, averaging 1.62 points per game against these teams, while Bournemouth average 1.35 and Brentford 0.85. Recent wins, such as Brighton's 3-0 victory over Arsenal and Brentford's 3-0 win over Chelsea, have reinforced the theory, though the data suggests Brighton are the main driver.

Brighton, Bournemouth, and Brentford outperform England's top football clubs in Premier League matches
Updated Sep 24, 2026 First reported Sep 23, 2026
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