2017–18 Brentford F.C. season

Over the summer break, Brentford brought in right back Henrik Dalsgaard from Zulte Waregem for an undisclosed fee and goalkeeper Luke Daniels from Scunthorpe United on a free transfer. Alan McCormack joined Luton Town following his release from the club.{{Cite news |date=4 May 2017 |title=Alan McCormack to leave Brentford |publisher=Brentford Official Site |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/may2/alan-mccormack-departs/ |access-date=4 May 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720135319/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/may2/alan-mccormack-departs/ |url-status=dead }} Germans Philipp Hofmann and Akaki Gogia both moved to 2. Bundesliga with the former moving to Greuther Furth and the latter initially staying at Dynamo Dresden after his loan move during the previous season but instead moving to Union Berlin shortly after making his move permanent. Youngster James Ferry joined Stevenage for an undisclosed fee.{{Cite news |date=12 May 2017 |title=James Ferry agrees to join Stevenage |publisher=Brentford Official Site |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/may2/james-ferry-joins-stevenage/ |access-date=12 May 2017 |archive-date=20 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820163544/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/may2/james-ferry-joins-stevenage/ |url-status=dead }} Goalkeeper Jack Bonham signed a new one-year contract extension and moved to Carlisle United on loan until January. Midfielder Konstantin Kerschbaumer joined Armenia Bielefeld on loan until the end of the season. Also signing new contracts were Florian Jozefzoon, who added 12 months to his initial contract, and Nico Yennaris, who extended his stay until 2021.{{Cite web |date=30 June 2017 |title=Florian Jozefzoon signs contract extension |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/june/florian-jozefzoon-contract-extension/ |access-date=4 July 2017 |publisher=Brentford F.C. |archive-date=21 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821050422/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/june/florian-jozefzoon-contract-extension/ |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |date=12 June 2017 |title=Nico Yennaris signs new contract |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/june/nico-yennaris-new-contract/ |access-date=4 July 2017 |website=www.brentfordfc.com |publisher=Brentford F.C. |archive-date=25 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170625150230/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/june/nico-yennaris-new-contract/ |url-status=dead }} On 7 July, South African midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo signed for an undisclosed fee from Dutch side FC Twente. On the same day, Brentford began their pre-season with a 5–1 win against Aldershot Town. Reece Cole and Sergi Canós both scored braces with Jozefzoon adding to the scoreline late on.{{Cite news |date=7 July 2017 |title=Aldershot Town 1 Brentford 5 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-aldershot-vs-brentford/ |access-date=7 July 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111341/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-aldershot-vs-brentford/ |url-status=dead }} The first-team travelled to Divonne-les-Bains on the French/Swiss border for a training camp.{{Cite news |date=8 July 2017 |title=Peter Gilham's Tour Blog: Day One |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/peter-gilham-tour-blog-one/ |access-date=20 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720174649/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/peter-gilham-tour-blog-one/ |url-status=dead }} During their time there, striker Neal Maupay sealed his transfer to Brentford from Saint-Étienne. Brentford drew 1–1 against Lausanne-Sport with Lasse Vibe scoring the Bees' only goal.{{Cite news |date=15 July 2017 |title=Match report: Brentford 1 Lausanne-Sport 1 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-brentford-v-lausanne-sport/ |access-date=20 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111446/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-brentford-v-lausanne-sport/ |url-status=dead }} Following their return to England, Brentford signed EFL Young Player of the Year Ollie Watkins from Exeter City for a reported £1.8 million fee.{{Cite news |date=18 July 2017 |title=Brentford sign Ollie Watkins |publisher=Brentford Official Site |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/watkins-signs/ |access-date=18 July 2017 |archive-date=27 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200927143927/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/watkins-signs/ |url-status=dead }} On 19 July, Brentford travelled to Oxford United for another pre-season friendly which ended 4–3 to the Bees. Jozefzoon, Vibe, Cole and Canós were the goalscorers.{{Cite news |date=19 July 2017 |title=Oxford United 3 Brentford 4 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-oxford-united-vs-brentford2/ |access-date=20 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111720/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-oxford-united-vs-brentford2/ |url-status=dead }} On 21 July, it was announced that Danish forward Emiliano Marcondes will join Brentford in January on a three-and-a-half-year deal after his current deal at FC Nordsjælland expires. Brentford's first game at Griffin Park of the season ended 2–2 against Premier League side Southampton. Vibe poked the ball home in the first half with Josh Clarke scoring the second after Fraiser Forster spilled his cross.{{Cite news |date=22 July 2017 |title=Brentford 2 Southampton 2 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-brentford-v-southampton/ |access-date=20 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720112228/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-brentford-v-southampton/ |url-status=dead }} The unbeaten pre-season campaign continued at MK Dons where Maupay, Watkins and Jozefzoon all scored in a 3–2 win against the League One side.{{Cite news |date=25 July 2017 |title=Match report: MK Dons 2 Brentford 3 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-mk-dons-vs-brentford/ |access-date=20 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111624/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-mk-dons-vs-brentford/ |url-status=dead }} On 29 July, Brentford played their final game before the start of the season at home against Celta de Vigo. Vibe and Jota scored in the 2–1 win against the Europa League semi-finalists.{{Cite news |date=29 July 2017 |title=Brentford 2 Real Club Celta de Vigo 1 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-brentford-v-celta-vigo/ |access-date=20 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720133955/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/july/match-report-for-brentford-v-celta-vigo/ |url-status=dead }}

Brentford's first Championship game of the season was at newly promoted Sheffield United which ended in a 1–0 defeat. Billy Sharp headed in a Leon Clarke cross just before half-time. Despite improving in the second-half, Brentford could not find the equaliser.{{Cite news |date=5 August 2017 |title=Sheffield United 1 Brentford 0 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-sheffield-united-vs-brentford-on-05-aug-17/ |access-date=30 August 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720143235/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-sheffield-united-vs-brentford-on-05-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford now have not won on the opening day for six consecutive seasons.{{Cite news |date=5 August 2017 |title=Sheffield United 1–0 Brentford |publisher=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40760770 |access-date=30 August 2017}} On 7 August, young full-back Tom Field joined Bradford City on loan until January. Watkins and Justin Shaibu scored their first goals for the club in the first round of the League Cup against AFC Wimbledon. Their goals came in extra-time after Paul Robinson's first-half lobbed strike and Romaine Sawyers' equaliser in the second-half. The 3–1 result after extra-time sealed Brentford's place in the second round.{{Cite news |date=8 August 2017 |title=AFC Wimbledon 1 Brentford 3 (After Extra Time) |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-afc-wimbledon-vs-brentford-on-08-aug-17/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720115655/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-afc-wimbledon-vs-brentford-on-08-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }} On 10 August, Cole joined Newport County on loan until January. The B-team midfielder was in the matchday squad for the League Cup tie against AFC Wimbledon. Brentford's first league match at home was a 7-goal thriller against Nottingham Forest. After John Egan's header, two stunning strikes from Andreas Bouchalakis and Daryl Murphy's tap in left the Bees trailing 3–1 midway through the second-half. Andreas Bjelland gave some hope for Brentford as his header was adjudged to have crossed the line by goal-line technology, a first for Griffin Park.{{Cite news |date=13 August 2017 |title=History made at Griffin Park on Saturday |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/goal-line-technology-first-use/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111617/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/goal-line-technology-first-use/ |url-status=dead }} However, Kieran Dowell scored for Forest four minutes later and Maupay's late goal proved only to be a consolation with the final score finishing 4–3 to the visitors.{{Cite news |date=12 August 2017 |title=Brentford 3 Nottingham Forest 4 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-nottingham-forest-on-12-aug-17/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720112141/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-nottingham-forest-on-12-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }}

On 15 August, Brentford proposed amendments for the new Brentford Community Stadium which included a decrease in capacity from 20,000 to 17,250 and construction starting in 2018 with completion in late 2019 or early 2020.{{Cite news |date=15 August 2017 |title=Brentford Community Stadium update |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/lionel-road-update/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720133240/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/lionel-road-update/ |url-status=dead }} Midfielder Ryan Woods was given compassionate leave after the tragic loss of his baby.{{Cite news |last=Woods |first=Ryan |date=15 August 2017 |title=A statement from Ryan Woods |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/ryan-woods/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111445/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/ryan-woods/ |url-status=dead }} He would not feature for Brentford's next few games. Brentford next faced Bristol City at Griffin Park. Despite conceding an early Josh Brownhill goal, Brentford rallied in the second half and took the lead through Watkins and Maupay and would have been further in front had it not been for an inspired performance from opposing goalkeeper Frank Fielding. Eight minutes into added time due to an injury to Josh McEachran, Bobby Reid pounced and denied Brentford's first league win of the season.{{Cite news |date=15 August 2017 |title=Brentford 2 Bristol City 2 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-bristol-city-on-15-aug-17/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720134757/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-bristol-city-on-15-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }} The Bees' poor run of results continued at Ipswich Town where, despite a dominant first half, Martyn Waghorn and Joe Garner's goals sealed a 2–0 win for the home side, leaving Brentford bottom of the league table.{{Cite news |date=19 August 2017 |title=Match report Ipswich Town 2 Brentford 0 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-ipswich-town-vs-brentford-on-19-aug-17/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111502/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-ipswich-town-vs-brentford-on-19-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }} In the second round of the League Cup, Brentford beat local rivals Queens Park Rangers 4–1 in a West London derby. There were goals from Egan, Maupay and an own goal from Ariel Borysiuk in the first-half, plus one for QPR from Darnell Furlong. Clarke capped off a fine win at Loftus Road with a finish into the bottom corner late in the second-half.{{Cite news |date=22 August 2017 |title=Queens Park Rangers 1 Brentford 4 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-queens-park-rangers-vs-brentford-on-22-aug-17/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720142821/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-queens-park-rangers-vs-brentford-on-22-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford's final game of August ended in a goalless draw against high-spending Wolverhampton Wanderers.{{Cite news |date=26 August 2017 |title=Brentford 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-wolverhampton-wanderers-on-26-aug-17/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720133942/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/august/match-report-for-brentford-vs-wolverhampton-wanderers-on-26-aug-17/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford headed into the international break with no wins in their first five league games.

Brentford had a busy final few days of the transfer window. On 30 August, former captain Harlee Dean joined Birmingham City for an undisclosed fee. The following day, on transfer deadline day, Jota and Maxime Colin joined Dean at Birmingham City for undisclosed fees as well, although Jota's fee was confirmed to be Birmingham's record transfer fee.{{Cite news |date=31 August 2017 |title=BLUES BREAK TRANSFER RECORD TO SIGN JOTA |work=Birmingham City F.C. |url=https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2017/blues-break-transfer-record-to-sign-jota/ |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720134207/https://www.bcfc.com/news/articles/2017/blues-break-transfer-record-to-sign-jota/ |url-status=dead }} B-team defenders Jan Holldack and Manny Onariase both left the club for KFC Uerdingen 05 and Rotherham United respectively.

On 1 September, B-team captain Zain Westbrooke joined Solihull Moors on loan for a month.{{Cite news |date=1 September 2017 |title=Zain Westbrooke joins Solihull Moors on loan |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/zain-westbrooke-loan-to-solihull-moors/ |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720130401/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/zain-westbrooke-loan-to-solihull-moors/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford's first match after the transfer window was against Aston Villa. Despite a good performance, they could not find a goal to give them their first league victory as the match ended 0–0.{{Cite news |date=9 September 2017 |title=Aston Villa 0 Brentford 0 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-aston-villa-vs-brentford-on-09-sep-17/ |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720135326/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-aston-villa-vs-brentford-on-09-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} On 12 September, Brentford travelled to Hillsborough where they let a lead slip to give Sheffield Wednesday a win. Yennaris scored early with a volley but Gary Hooper netted on the brink of half-time and Ross Wallace completed the comeback from Jordan Rhodes' pull-back. There was concern late into stoppage time as defender Dalsgaard was knocked unconscious and given treatment on the pitch for several minutes before being taken off on a stretcher.{{Cite news |date=12 September 2017 |title=Sheffield Wednesday 2 Brentford 1 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-sheffield-wednesday-vs-brentford-on-12-sep-17/ |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720133051/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-sheffield-wednesday-vs-brentford-on-12-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford continued their win-less streak in the league at home to Reading. Clarke rifled in from a tight angle after good play between himself and Maupay but Liam Kelly equalised with a penalty after Rico Henry fouled Tyler Blackett as the game ended 1–1.{{Cite news |date=16 September 2017 |title=Brentford 1 Reading 1 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-brentford-vs-reading-on-16-sep-17/ |access-date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111457/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-brentford-vs-reading-on-16-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} On 18 September, central defender Chris Mepham signed a five-year contract and was promoted to the first team squad.{{Cite news |date=19 September 2017 |title=Chris Mepham signs new long-term contract |publisher=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/chris-mepham/ |access-date=19 September 2017 |archive-date=7 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807181356/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/chris-mepham/ |url-status=dead }} The next day, he made his first competitive start, along with Theo Archibald, in the third round of the League Cup against Norwich City where he gave away the penalty for Norwich's first goal. After Marco Vrancic scored from the spot, Brentford were awarded a penalty themselves, but Yoann Barbet skied it into the stands. Vrancic then curled in a free kick in the second half and Josh Murphy chipped over the oncoming Daniels to give the Canaries a three-goal advantage. Clarke scored a consolation late on as Brentford crashed out of the League Cup, losing 3–1.{{Cite news |date=19 September 2017 |title=Brentford 1 Norwich City 3 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-brentford-vs-norwich-city-on-19-sep-17/ |access-date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111338/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-brentford-vs-norwich-city-on-19-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford finally found their first league win of the season against bottom side Bolton Wanderers. Barbet made amends for his penalty miss in the cup with a superb free-kick in the first half. Yennaris then scored from 30 yards in the second half with Watkins adding a third shortly before full-time.{{Cite news |date=23 September 2017 |title=Bolton Wanderers 0 Brentford 3 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-bolton-wanderers-vs-brentford-on-23-sep-17/ |access-date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720112104/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-bolton-wanderers-vs-brentford-on-23-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} On 26 September, Brentford hosted Derby County at Griffin Park. Despite completely dominating, Brentford could not break down the Derby defence and found themselves behind to Joe Ledley's debut goal for the Rams. It took 86 minutes for Watkins to find a deserved equaliser to grab a point for the Bees.{{Cite news |date=26 September 2017 |title=Brentford 1 Derby County 1 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-brentford-vs-derby-county-on-26-sep-17/ |access-date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111620/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-brentford-vs-derby-county-on-26-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} Brentford picked up their sixth draw of the season against Middlesbrough. Despite scoring two goals, courtesy of Barbet's header and Watkins' finish, Middlesbrough came back from behind twice through Martin Braithwaite and Fabio to secure a 2–2 result.{{Cite news |date=30 September 2017 |title=Middlesbrough 1 Brentford 1 |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-middlesbrough-vs-brentford-on-30-sep-17/ |access-date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720111523/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/september/match-report-for-middlesbrough-vs-brentford-on-30-sep-17/ |url-status=dead }} Henry was stretchered off in this game and suffered a serious knee injury which would sideline him for a significant length of time.{{Cite news |date=4 October 2017 |title=Rico Henry injury update |work=Brentford F.C. |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/october/rico-henry-injury/ |access-date=5 October 2017 |archive-date=20 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200720132629/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/october/rico-henry-injury/ |url-status=dead }}

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Johnson {{yel|30}}
Winnall {{yel|37}}
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Woods {{yel|82}}

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Sawyers {{goal|56}}
Watkins {{goal|69}}

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Watkins {{goal|74|pen.}}
Maupay {{goal|84}}

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Woods {{goal|90+3}}

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Watkins {{yel|82}}

|goals2 = Lund {{yel|68}}
Turner {{goal|78}}

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Mackie {{yel|27}}
Smith {{goal|90+3}}

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Maupay {{yel|90+6}}

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Sawyers {{goal|49}}
Watkins {{goal|85}}

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Cairney {{yel|59}}
Fredericks {{yel|82}}
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Irvine {{goal|75}}
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Luer {{yel|90+8}}
Toral {{yel|90+10}}

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Oliveira {{goal|90+1}}

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Sawyers {{yel|58}}
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McEachran {{yel|37}}
Barbet {{yel|41}}
Vibe {{goal|52}}

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Elphick {{yel|68}}

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Sawyers {{yel|39}}
Jozefzoon {{goal|83}}

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Hutchinson {{yel|44}}
Pudil {{yel|49}}

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Douglas {{goal|59}}
Neves {{yel|65}}
Boly {{yel|77}}
Jota {{goal|80}}

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Woods {{yel|56}}
Barbet {{yel|67}}

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Wheater {{yel|42}}
Madine {{yel|67}}
Robinson {{yel|87}}
Ameobi {{yel|90+2}}

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Evans {{yel|90+4}}

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Vibe {{goal|74}}
Woods {{yel|84}}
Bjelland {{yel|85}}
Canós {{yel|86}}

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Bjelland {{yel|90+5}}

|goals2 = Maddison {{goal|5}}
Lewis {{yel|40}}
Hanley {{yel|90+7}}

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Vydra {{goal|90+2|pen.}}
Olsson {{yel|90+3}}

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Woods {{yel|37}}
Bjelland {{yel|71}}

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|referee = Peter Bankes

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Jozefzoon {{goal|62}}
Egan {{yel|90+1}}

|goals2 = Fisher {{yel|32}}
Gallagher {{yel|63}}
Barkhuizen {{goal|54}}
Cunningham {{sent off|2|73|74}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

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|referee = Simon Hooper

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Fletcher {{yel|65}}
McGeady {{yel|74}}

|goals2 = Mokotjo {{goal|13}}
Maupay {{goal|28}}

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|referee = John Brooks

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|time = 19:45 GMT

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Jozefzoon {{goal|41}}
Maupay {{goal|51}}
Roberts {{goal|54|o.g.}}

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Lowe {{yel|87}}

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|referee = Geoff Eltringham

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Alioski {{yel|24}}
Cooper {{goal|31}}

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Woods {{yel|53}}
Egan {{yel|73}}
Barbet {{yel|80}}

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|goals2 = Maupay {{yel|33}}
McFadzean {{goal|60|o.g.}}
Watkins {{goal|80}}

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|time = 15:00 GMT

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Elliott {{yel|75}}
Cahill {{yel|88}}

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Mepham {{yel|65}}

|goals2 = Ecuele Manga {{yel|18}}
Bamba {{goal|25}}
Paterson {{goal|45+2}}
Damour {{yel|55}}
Zohore {{goal|58}}
Morrison {{yel|71}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 8,549

|referee = James Linington

|result = L

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{{Football box collapsible

|date = 17 March 2018

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = 38

|team1 = Brentford

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43353593

|team2 = Middlesbrough

|goals1 = Woods {{yel|14}}
Macleod {{goal|34}}
Sawyers {{sent off|2|87|90+1}}
Mepham {{yel|90+6}}

|goals2 = Traoré {{goal|21}}
Clayton {{yel|29}}
Gibson {{yel|51}}
Bešić {{yel|62}}
Friend {{yel|90}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 11,134

|referee = Simon Hooper

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 30 March 2018

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 39

|team1 = Brentford

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43510075

|team2 = Sheffield United

|goals1 = Mepham {{goal|68}}
Woods {{sent off|0|69}}

|goals2 = Basham {{yel|50}}, {{goal|55}}
Stevens {{yel|60}}
Blackman {{sent off|0|69}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 11,174

|referee = Jeremy Simpson

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 2 April 2018

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 40

|team1 = Bristol City

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43536852

|team2 = Brentford

|goals1 = Smith {{yel|18}}
Brownhill {{yel|76}}
Bryan {{yel|86}}

|goals2 = Watkins {{yel|15}}
Maupay {{goal|80}}
Clarke {{yel|83}}

|stadium = Ashton Gate Stadium

|location = Bristol

|attendance = 22,049

|referee = Keith Stroud

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 41

|team1 = Brentford

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43601995

|team2 = Ipswich

|goals1 = McEachran {{yel|51}}
Maypay {{goal|72}}
Canos {{yel|90+1}}

|goals2 = Carter-Vickers {{yel|17}}
Connolly {{yel|51}}
Knudsen {{yel|72}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 10,939

|referee = Robert Jones

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 10 April 2018

|time = 19:45 BST

|round = 42

|team1 = Nottingham Forest

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/43624037

|team2 = Brentford

|goals1 = Guédioura {{yel|52}}
Darikwa {{yel|55}}

|goals2 = Dalsgaard {{goal|81}}

|stadium = City Ground

|location = Nottingham

|attendance = 20,596

|referee = Andy Davis

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 14 April 2018

|time = 17:30 BST

|round = 43

|team1 = Fulham

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43677858

|team2 = Brentford

|goals1 = Mitrović {{goal|70}}
Fredericks {{yel|90+3}}

|goals2 = Mepham {{yel|69}}
Maupay {{yel|76}} {{goal|90+4}}

|stadium = Craven Cottage

|location = Fulham

|attendance = 20,877

|referee = Neil Swarbrick

|result = D

|id=}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 21 April 2018

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 44

|team1 = Brentford

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43762332

|team2 = Queens Park Rangers

|goals1 = Canós {{goal|16}}
Woods {{yel|26}}
Watkins {{yel|33}} {{penmiss}} 43'
Jozefzoon {{goal|69}}

|goals2 = Ingram {{yel|42}}
Sylla {{goal|45+2}} {{yel|52}}
Bidwell {{yel|50}}
Scowen {{yel|52}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 12,367

|referee = Andy Madley

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 28 April 2018

|time = 15:00 BST

|round = 45

|team1 = Barnsley

|score = 2–0

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43846717

|team2 = Brentford

|goals1 = Moore {{goal|11}}
McBurnie {{goal|51}}

|goals2 = Barbet {{yel|82}}

|stadium = Oakwell

|location = Barnsley

|attendance = 13,127

|referee = Darren Bond

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 6 May 2018

|time = 12:30 BST

|round = 46

|team1 = Brentford

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43938850

|team2 = Hull City

|goals1 = Canós {{goal|12}}

|goals2 = Bowen {{goal|45+2}}
Wilson {{penmiss}} 58'

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 11,475

|referee = James Linington

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 6 January 2018

|time = 15:00 GMT

|round = Third round

|team1 = Brentford

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42519389

|team2 = Notts County

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Tootle {{yel|52}}
Duffy {{yel|54}}
Stead {{goal|65}}
Jones {{yel|68}}
Noble {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Griffin Park

|location = Brentford

|attendance = 6,935

|referee = Tim Robinson

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 8 August 2017

|time = 19:45 BST

|round = First round

|team1 = AFC Wimbledon

|score = 1–3

|aet=yes

|report = https://www.brentfordfc.com/fixtures/first-team/201718/august/afc-wimbledon-vs-brentford-on-08-aug-17/

|team2 = Brentford

|goals1 = Robinson {{goal|25}}

|goals2 = Sawyers {{goal|69}}
Watkins {{goal|105+1}}
Shiabu {{goal|119}}

|stadium = Kingsmeadow

|location = Norbiton

|attendance = 3,229

|referee = Dean Whitestone

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 22 August 2017

|time= 19:45 BST

|round=Second round

|team1=Queens Park Rangers

|score= 1–4

|report= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40932133

|team2=Brentford

|goals1= Baptise {{yel|17}}
Furlong {{goal|43}}
Robinson {{yel|47}}

|goals2= Borysiuk {{goal|10|o.g.}}
Egan {{goal|19}}
Maupay {{goal|32}}
Clarke {{goal|83}}

|stadium=Loftus Road

|location=Shepherd's Bush

|attendance= 9,719

|referee= Chris Sarginson

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 19 September 2017

|time= 19:45 BST

|round=Third round

|team1=Brentford

|score= 1–3

|report= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41235279

|team2=Norwich City

|goals1= Barbet {{yel|15}} {{penmiss}} 30'
Clarke {{goal|90}}

|goals2=Vrančić {{goal|10|pen.|51}}
Watkins {{yel|31}}
Zimmermann {{yel|55}}
Hoolahan {{yel|60}}
Murphy {{goal|68}}

|stadium=Griffin Park

|location=Brentford

|attendance= 4,863

|referee= James Linington

|result = L

}}

:Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2017–18 season.

{{Extended football squad start|Championship|FA Cup|League Cup}}

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{{Extended football squad player|no=3|name=Rico Henry|pos=DF|nat=ENG|8+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=4 |name=Lewis Macleod|pos=MF|nat=SCO|5+5|1|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=5 |name=Andreas Bjelland|pos=DF|nat=DEN|32+2|1|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=7|name=Florian Jozefzoon|pos=MF|nat=SUR|31+8|7|1+0|0|2+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=8 |name=Nico Yennaris|pos=MF|nat=CHN|31+10|4|0+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=9 |name=Neal Maupay|pos=FW|nat=FRA|25+17|12|1+0|0|3+0|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=10|name=Josh McEachran|pos=MF|nat=ENG|14+11|0|1+0|0|1+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=11|name=Ollie Watkins|pos=FW|nat=ENG|39+6|10|0+1|0|1+1|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=12|name=Kamohelo Mokotjo|pos=MF|nat=RSA|25+10|1|1+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=14|name=John Egan|pos=DF|nat=IRE|32+1|2|0+0|0|1+0|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=15|name=Ryan Woods|pos=MF|nat=ENG|35+4|1|0+0|0|0+1|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=17|name=Emiliano Marcondes|pos=MF|nat=DEN|2+10|0|1+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=18|name=Alan Judge|pos=MF|nat=IRE|3+10|0|0+1|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=19|name=Romaine Sawyers|pos=MF|nat=SKN|36+6|4|0+0|0|2+0|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=20|name=Josh Clarke|pos=MF|nat=ENG|23+5|1|1+0|0|3+0|2}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=22|name=Henrik Dalsgaard|pos=DF|nat=DEN|29+0|1|0+0|0|0+3|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=24|name=Chiedozie Ogbene|pos=FW|nat=IRE|0+2|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=25|name=Theo Archibald|pos=MF|nat=SCO|0+2|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=27|name=Justin Shaibu|pos=FW|nat=DEN|0+2|0|0+0|0|0+3|1}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=28|name=Luke Daniels|pos=GK|nat=ENG|1+0|0|1+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=29|name=Yoann Barbet|pos=DF|nat=FRA|32+2|3|1+0|0|2+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=30|name=Tom Field|pos=DF|nat=IRE|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=31|name=Ilias Chatzitheodoridis|pos=DF|nat=GRE|0+0|0|1+0|0|3+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=32|name=Reece Cole|pos=MF|nat=ENG|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=33|name=Chris Mepham|pos=DF|nat=WAL|17+4|1|1+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=34|name=Mads Bech Sørensen|pos=DF|nat=DEN|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=35|name=Zain Westbrooke|pos=MF|nat=ENG|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=37|name=Ellery Balcombe|pos=GK|nat=ENG|0+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=47|name=Sergi Canós|pos=FW|nat=ESP|17+13|3|0+1|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=2 |name=Maxime Colin|pos=DF|nat=FRA|3+0|0|0+0|0|2+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=6 |name=Harlee Dean|pos=DF|nat=ENG|3+0|0|0+0|0|1+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=21|name=Lasse Vibe|pos=FW|nat=DEN|14+5|7|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

{{Extended football squad player|no=23|name=Jota|pos=MF|nat=ESP|4+0|0|0+0|0|0+0|0}}

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Italic: denotes player is no longer with team

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Italic: denotes player is no longer with team

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