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Brentford prepare to entertain Bournemouth at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 45 games played, Bees have recorded 20 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was less than a year ago, in May 2004, the Bees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Brentford | 1-0 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 10 Sep | Bournemouth | 3 - 3 | Brentford | LC |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Brentford | 1 - 0 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Oct | Bournemouth | 0 - 2 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Bournemouth | 2 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Brentford | 3 - 2 | Bournemouth | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Bees, with 6 goals against.
Bournemouth have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Cherries's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 9 points from their 6 games played so far, Bournemouth see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
| Bournemouth | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brentford may be coming up against a decent side in Bournemouth, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Bees. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brentford | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Bournemouth | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |