Home / Football / Premier League News Brentford v Fulham: Teams confirmed for Premier League clash Written by Tom Rostance Last Update: April 18, 2026 11:27:59 am BST 2 min read The West London derby kicks off the weekends Premier League action at the Gtech Community Stadium with more than just local pride on the line. As we enter the final stretch of the 2025/26 campaign, Brentford find themselves in the lofty heights of seventh place, unexpectedly spearheading the chase for a European spot. For Fulham, a win wouldnt just spoil their neighbours European chances; it would propel Marco Silvas men into the top half and provide much-needed momentum ahead of a tricky final month.Fulhams away form has seen a marked improvement since the turn of the year.Brentford could lean heavily on their set-piece prowess, a department where Fulham have looked vulnerable lately. For the visitors, keeping the Bees front three quiet will be the priority if they are to take anything back to Craven Cottage.Heres how the sides line up.Table of Contents1 Brentford team news2 Fulham team news3 How to watch Brentford v FulhamBrentford team newsBrentford are unchanged from the team that drew with Everton last time out.Only Erling Haaland (22) has scored more Premier League goals this season than Brentfords Igor Thiago (21). The last Brazilian player to score more in a season in one of Europes big-five leagues was Neymar for Barcelona in 2015-16 (24).Brentford XI: Caoimhn Kelleher, Keane Lewis-Potter, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Michael Kayode, Mathias Jensen, Yehor Yarmoliuk, Kevin Schade, Mikkel Damsgaard, Dango Ouattara, Igor ThiagoFulham team newsFulham boss Silva has made four changes to the starting XI that faced Liverpool Ryan Sessegnon, Tom Cairney, Sasa Luki, and Emile Smith Rowe come in for Sander Berge, Josh King, Antonee Robinson, and Oscar Bobb.Can Harry Wilson be the creative force once more? Fulham have won each of their last three league games against Brentford, more than they had in their first 14 21st century meetings with the Bees.Fulham XI: Bernd Leno, Ryan Sessegnon, Calvin Bassey, Joachim Andersen, Timothy Castagne, Tom Cairney, Sasa Lukic, Alex Iwobi, Emile Smith Rowe, Harry Wilson, Rodrigo MunizHow to watch Brentford v FulhamThe match is broadcast in the UK on TNT Sports 1 and Ultimate and can be streamed on the HBO Max platform. Topics: Brentford F.C. Fulham F.C. Follow us: Tom Rostance Reporter Tom has been writing about football - and other sports - for almost 20 years. He has covered four summer Olympics and many, many, many football matches from the World Cup final to the bottom of the EFL. Read more from Tom Rostance
