Burnley’s record vs Brentford stretches back over nine decades, with the two clubs having met 36 times across a wide range of competitions throughout their history.
The overall record shows Burnley edging the rivalry, having won 14 of the 36 encounters, with Brentford claiming 12 victories and 10 matches ending in draws.
The two clubs first met in October 1933, when Brentford defeated Burnley 5-2 in League Division Two at Brentford’s ground.
Burnley responded just months later, winning 3-1 at home in February 1934, before Brentford inflicted a heavy 6-1 defeat in November of the same year.
The 1960s brought cup action between the sides, with the two clubs meeting in the League Cup before a memorable FA Cup tie in January 1965, which Burnley won 2-0 away from home.
The 1980s proved to be a particularly busy period for the two clubs, as they met six times across League Division Three between 1980 and 1985.
That run of games produced three 0-0 draws among the six meetings, reflecting the competitive and tightly contested nature of matches during that era.
The clubs met frequently in the 1990s across League Division 2, with one of the standout results being Burnley’s commanding 4-1 home victory over Brentford in April 1994.
An FA Cup tie in January 2003 saw Burnley travel to Brentford and come away with a convincing 3-0 win, adding another notable result to the history between the two clubs.
More recent Premier League meetings have added to the timeline of fixtures, with Burnley winning 3-1 at home in October 2021 and recording a 2-1 victory in March 2024.
The most recent entries in the Burnley vs Brentford head-to-head record show Brentford winning 3-1 in November 2025, followed by a 3-4 home defeat for Burnley in February 2026.