Bournemouth host Brentford in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday evening at Vitality Stadium.

Pre-match analysis

The Cherries have made significant progress under Andoni Iraola, finishing 9th in the Premier League last season. Their current league standing is 6th, with 57 points from 38 games, and a recent form of DDWWD.

Team news

Bournemouth have kept their strong attacking trio, including Evanilson, Antoine Semenyo, and Justin Kluivert. The latter has recovered from a calf injury and is now back to full fitness.

Match officials

The match will kick off at 7:45pm BST, with the Cherries looking to build on their impressive wins over Manchester City, Newcastle, and Manchester United. | Category | Stat | | League standing | 6th | | Points | 57 | | Recent form | DDWWD |

What comes next?

Bournemouth will be looking to overcome the loss of key defenders, including Dean Huijsen, Illia Zabarnyi, and Milos Kerkez, and continue their strong start to the season. Their last result was a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest on May 24, 2026. The Cherries have been unbeaten in their last 5 games, with a record of 1W-4D-0L.