2015–16 Brentford F.C. season

English football team season July 2018 November 2016 Brentford 2015–16 Head Coach Marinus Dijkhuizen (until 28 September 2015)Brentford FC statement on Head Coach http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/marinus-dijkhuizen-leaves-brentford-football-club-2714294.aspx Brentford FC 28 September 2015 29 September 2015 3 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160503172955/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk//news/article/marinus-dijkhuizen-leaves-brentford-football-club-2714294.aspx dead Lee Carsley (from 28 September 2015 to 30 November 2015)Brentford appoint Dean Smith as Head Coach http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-appoint-dean-smith-as-head-coach-20.11.15-2828220.aspx Brentford FC 30 November 2015 30 November 2015 13 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160913063431/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-appoint-dean-smith-as-head-coach-20.11.15-2828220.aspx dead Dean Smith (from 30 November 2015) Cliff Crown Matthew Benham Griffin Park Championship 9th FA Cup Third round(knocked out by Walsall) League Cup First round(knocked out by Oxford United) Alan Judge and Lasse Vibe (14 goals) 12,301 (vs. Fulham, 30 April 2016 5,177 (vs. Oxford United, 11 August 2015 10,310 _brentford1516h _brentford1516h _brentford1516h _brentford1516h _color_3_stripes_white FF0000 FFFFFF FF0000 000000 000000 _brentford1617t _brentford1617t _brentford1617t _brentford1617t _color_3_stripes_white 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF 0000FF _condivo14black _condivo14black _condivo14black _brentford1516t _adidaswhitel 000000 2014–15 2016–17 Griffin Park, London, September 2015.jpg The 2015–16 season was Brentford's 126th year in existence and second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. Season Review August Brentford's season began with a 2–2 draw against Ipswich Town. Kevin Bru and Ryan Fraser netted for the visitors but stoppage time goals from Andre Gray and James Tarkowski sealed a point for the Bees.Brentford 2 Ipswich Town 2 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-ipswich-town-match-report-08.08.15-2602517.aspx Brentford F.C. 8 August 2015 8 August 2015 23 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223921/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-ipswich-town-match-report-08.08.15-2602517.aspx dead Brentford then welcomed Oxford United to Griffin Park for the League Cup First round but were thrashed 0–4 after fielding a weakened team.Brentford 0 Oxford United 4 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-oxford-united-match-report-11.08.15-2609773.aspx Brentford F.C. 11 August 2015 11 August 2015 23 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223941/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-oxford-united-match-report-11.08.15-2609773.aspx dead During this match, new signing Andreas Bjelland suffered a significant injury to the left knee and was forced out of action for 9 months.http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/andreas-bjelland-injury-update-2617805.aspx Andreas Bjelland injury update 13 August 2015 Brentford F.C. 13 August 2015 23 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923221058/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/andreas-bjelland-injury-update-2617805.aspx dead On 14 August, Brentford signed right-back Maxime Colin from Anderlecht for an undisclosed fee to replace Moses Odubajo who left to join Hull City.Brentford sign Maxime Colin from R.S.C. Anderlecht http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-maxime-colin-from-r.s.c.-anderlecht-2618073.aspx Brentford F.C. 14 August 2015 14 August 2015 23 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923221426/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-maxime-colin-from-r.s.c.-anderlecht-2618073.aspx dead Jota underwent surgery after suffering damaged ankle ligaments in the opening match of the season against Ipswich Town and was expected to be out for around 3 months.http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-fc-injury-update-18.08.15-2629059.aspx Brentford FC Injury update FC Brentford www.brentfordfc.co.uk 18 August 2015 30 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160830055245/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-fc-injury-update-18.08.15-2629059.aspx dead On 21 August, Brentford's previous season top goal scorer Andre Gray joined Burnley for a club record fee.Andre Gray joins Burnley http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/andre-gray-brentford-to-burnley-2637609.aspx Brentford F.C. 21 August 2015 21 August 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529143621/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/andre-gray-brentford-to-burnley-2637609.aspx dead Burnley were Brentford's next opponents where they lost 1–0 to a first half Michael Keane header in a game where Gray was ineligible.http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-ipswich-town-match-report-22.08.15-2636454.aspx Burnley 1 Brentford 0 Brentford F.C. 23 April 2016 23 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923223924/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-ipswich-town-match-report-22.08.15-2636454.aspx dead Brentford then hosted Reading but succumbed to a 1–3 defeat after a poor first half.Brentford 1 Reading 3 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-reading-match-report-29.08.15-2650856.aspx Brentford F.C. 23 April 2016 29 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150929193313/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-reading-match-report-29.08.15-2650856.aspx dead At the end of the month, Brentford brought in two loan signings: Marco Djuricin from Red Bull Salzburg for a season, and Sergi Canós from Liverpool on an initial half-season loan. September On transfer deadline day, Brentford concluded their summer transfer business with the signing of midfielder Ryan Woods from Shrewsbury Town for a reported £1 million. Brentford also extended the contract of injured striker Scott Hogan until the end of the 2017–18 season as he continued his recovery from a damaged anterior cruciate ligament.Contract extension for Brentford striker Scott Hogan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/scott-hogan-contract-extension-2663137.aspx Brentford F.C. 25 April 2016 3 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160503173243/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk//news/article/scott-hogan-contract-extension-2663137.aspx dead Brentford returned to action after the international break with a 1–1 draw away to Leeds United. Djuricin scored in the first half on his debut but Leeds equalised late in the second half after Woods, also on his debut, lost the ball in midfield which led to Mirco Antenucci slotting past Button.Leeds United 1 Brentford 1 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/leeds-united-v-brentford-match-report-12.09.15-2681935.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 1 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160601160446/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/leeds-united-v-brentford-match-report-12.09.15-2681935.aspx dead Brentford then travelled to Middlesbrough where they lost 3–1. A brace from Cristhian Stuani followed by a goal from Albert Adomah were enough to leave Brentford in 21st place, just above the relegation zone.Middlesbrough 3 Brentford 1 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/middlesbrough-v-brentford-match-report-15.09.15-2690755.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 1 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160601174445/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/middlesbrough-v-brentford-match-report-15.09.15-2690755.aspx dead Dijkhuizen celebrated his first home win at Brentford against Preston North End. Brentford had conceded within the first minute to a Daniel Johnson finish but won the vital three points after goals from Vibe and Djuricin in the second half with substitute Sergi Canós making a noticeable difference when he came on.Mach Report: Brentford 2 Preston North End 1 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-preston-north-end-match-report-19.09.15-2698048.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 29 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150929153149/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-preston-north-end-match-report-19.09.15-2698048.aspx deadhttp://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/marinus-dijkhuizen-preston-north-end-brentford-2699134.aspx Marinus Dijkhuizen enjoyed feeling of first home win Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 1 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151001231900/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/marinus-dijkhuizen-preston-north-end-brentford-2699134.aspx dead On 26 September, Brentford suffered defeat at home against Sheffield Wednesday in a game which finished with 10 men on each team. James Tarkowski was sent off in the first half with Atdhe Nuhiu scoring the resulting penalty. Alan Judge then curled home after a wonderful long pass from goalkeeper David Button. Jérémy Hélan was sent off for a second bookable offence shortly after but with Brentford pushing for a winner, Lucas João scored the decisive goal in the 90th minute which secured Brentford's fourth defeat in six games.Match report: brentford 1 Sheffield Wednesday 2 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-sheffield-wednesday-match-report-08.08.15-2711185.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 29 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150929171124/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-sheffield-wednesday-match-report-08.08.15-2711185.aspx dead Following that loss, on 28 September, Brentford announced that Dijkhuizen and his assistant, Roy Hendriksen had parted company with the club. Lee Carsley was promoted to First Team Head Coach alongside his assistant Paul Williams with Bees legend Kevin O'Connor replacing Carsley as Development Squad Head Coach.Bees part company with Marinus Dijkhuizen http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/marinus-dijkhuizen-leaves-brentford-football-club-2714294.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 3 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160503172955/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk//news/article/marinus-dijkhuizen-leaves-brentford-football-club-2714294.aspx deadKevin O'Connor takes role as Development Squad Head Coach http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/kevin-oconnor-development-squad-head-coach-2716498.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 3 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160503172758/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/kevin-oconnor-development-squad-head-coach-2716498.aspx dead Carsley's first game in charge of Brentford was a 0–2 home defeat to Birmingham City. Second half goals from Michael Morrison and former Bee Clayton Donaldson sealed the win for the Blues.Brentford 0 Birmingham City 2 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-birmingham-city-match-report-29.09.15-2717052.aspx Brentford F.C. 15 May 2016 2 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151002025828/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-birmingham-city-match-report-29.09.15-2717052.aspx dead October On 1 October, Brentford signed Chelsea midfielder John Swift on an initial one month youth loan.Brentford sign John Swift on loan from Chelsea http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/john-swift-chelsea-to-brentford-loan-2720797.aspx Brentford F.C. 22 May 2016 2 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151002124642/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/john-swift-chelsea-to-brentford-loan-2720797.aspx dead Swift made his debut as a sub in Brentford's next game against Derby County. However, he was unable to stop Brentford losing 0–2 in what was a very poor performance overall for the Bees. Chris Martin and Tom Ince scored the goals for Derby in the first half.Derby County 2 Brentford 0 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/derby-county-v-brentford-match-report-03.10.15-2724442.aspx Brentford F.C. 22 May 2016September 2026 InternetArchiveBot During the international break, Josh Clarke joined Barnet on loan until the start of 2016.Josh Clarke joins Barnet on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-clarke-brentford-to-barnet-loan-2744476.aspx Brentford F.C. 2 June 2016 30 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160330140348/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-clarke-brentford-to-barnet-loan-2744476.aspx dead Domestic football returned to Griffin Park with a 2–1 win over Rotherham United. Judge scored two goals with the first one being a fine volley from the edge of the area. Rotherham had equalised through Joe Mattock straight after the break but Judge soon struck again, this time with a powerful header.Brentford 2 Rotherham United 1 http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-rotherham-united-match-report-17.10.15-2745726.aspx Brentford F.C. 2 June 2016 29 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160629121200/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-v-rotherham-united-match-report-17.10.15-2745726.aspx dead Transfers & loans Transfers in Players transferred inDatePos.NamePrevious clubFeeRef.1 July 2015 DF FRA Yoann BarbetFRA Chamois Niortais £500,000 French defender Yoann Barbet joins Brentford from Chamois Niort http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/yoann-barbet-joins-brentford-from-chamois-niortais-2506122.aspx Brentford FC 25 June 2015 25 June 2015 28 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160528053419/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk//news/article/yoann-barbet-joins-brentford-from-chamois-niortais-2506122.aspx dead Brentford seal move for defender Barbet http://www.westlondonsport.com/brentford/football-wls-brentford-wrap-up-deal-for-defender West London Sport 25 June 2015 1 July 2015 MF GER Akaki GogiaGER Hallescher FC Free Brentford sign Akaki Gogia http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-akaki-gogia-2459494.aspx Brentford FC 16 May 2015 16 May 2015 27 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327081453/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-akaki-gogia-2459494.aspx dead 1 July 2015DFGER Jan HolldackGER 1. FC KölnFreehttps://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2015/july/development-squad-deal-for-jan-holldack/ Development Squad deal for Jan Holldack – News – Brentford FC 27 July 2018 en-gb 20 July 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200720152012/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2015/july/development-squad-deal-for-jan-holldack/ dead 1 July 2015 MF AUT Konstantin Kerschbaumer AUT Admira Wacker Undisclosed Brentford sign Konstantin Kerschbaumer from FC Admira Wacker Mödling http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-konstantin-kerschbaumer-from-fc-admira-wacker-2517858.aspx Brentford FC 1 July 2015 1 July 2015 1 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150701164553/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-konstantin-kerschbaumer-from-fc-admira-wacker-2517858.aspx dead 1 July 2015 MF ENG Ryan WilliamsENG Morecambe Free Brentford sign Ryan Williams http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-former-morecambe-midfield-man-ryan-williams-2490355.aspx Brentford FC 11 June 2015 11 June 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304132700/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-former-morecambe-midfield-man-ryan-williams-2490355.aspx dead 2 July 2015 DF DEN Andreas Bjelland NED Twente £2,100,000 Danish international defender Andreas Bjelland signs for Brentford from FC Twente http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentfod-sign-andreas-bjelland-from-fc-twente-2520262.aspx Brentford FC 2 July 2015 2 July 2015 2 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150702213934/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentfod-sign-andreas-bjelland-from-fc-twente-2520262.aspx dead Andreas Bjelland: Brentford sign defender from FC Twente https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33363255 BBC Sport 2 July 2015 10 July 2015 MF ENG Josh McEachran ENG Chelsea £500,000 Former England Under-21 international Josh McEachran joins Brentford from Chelsea http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-mceachran-joins-brentford-from-chelsea-2537291.aspx Brentford FC 10 July 2015 10 July 2015 10 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150710224114/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-mceachran-joins-brentford-from-chelsea-2537291.aspx dead McEachran leaves Chelsea for Brentford http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/2892/transfer-zone/2015/07/10/13460362/-? Goal 10 July 2015 23 July 2015 FW GER Philipp Hofmann GER Kaiserslautern Undisclosed Brentford sign Philipp Hofmann from 1.FC Kaiserslautern http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-philipp-hofmann-from-1.fc-kaiserslautern-2567566.aspx Brentford FC 23 July 2015 23 July 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194506/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-philipp-hofmann-from-1.fc-kaiserslautern-2567566.aspx dead 24 July 2015 FW DEN Lasse Vibe SWE IFK Göteborg Undisclosed Brentford sign Philipp Hofmann from 1.FC Kaiserslautern http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/lasse-vibe-joins-brentford-from-ifk-goteborg-2568451.aspx Brentford FC 24 July 2015 1 September 2015 24 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150724211105/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/lasse-vibe-joins-brentford-from-ifk-goteborg-2568451.aspx dead 14 August 2015 DF FRA Maxime Colin BEL Anderlecht £900,000 Brentford sign French full-back Maxime Colin as defensive cover http://www.sportsmole.co.uk/football/brentford/transfer-talk/news/brentford-sign-maxime-colin-as-defensive-cover_239227.html SportsMole 14 August 2015 1 September 2015 MF ENG Ryan Woods ENG Shrewsbury Town £1,000,000 Brentford complete transfer business with £1million deal for Shrewsbury midfielder http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/brentford-complete-transfer-business-1million-9971079 getwestlondon 1 September 2015 1 September 2015Brentford sign Ryan Woods from Shrewsbury Town http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/ryan-woods-shrewsbury-town-to-brentford-transfer-2662871.aspx Brentford FC 1 September 2015 1 September 2015 17 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151117114303/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/ryan-woods-shrewsbury-town-to-brentford-transfer-2662871.aspx dead 22 January 2016 DF ENG Nathan Fox ENG Cray Wanderers Free Nathan Fox signs from Cray Wanderers http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/nathan-fox-signs-from-cray-wanderers-21.01.16-2912985.aspx Brentford F.C. 22 January 2016 1 February 2016 8 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160408191417/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/nathan-fox-signs-from-cray-wanderers-21.01.16-2912985.aspx dead 29 January 2016 DF ENG Manny Onariase ENG West Ham United Undisclosed Emmanuel Onariase signs from West Ham United http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/emmanuel-onariase-west-ham-united-brentford-2927634.aspx Brentford F.C. 29 January 2016 1 February 2016 27 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327033942/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/emmanuel-onariase-west-ham-united-brentford-2927634.aspx dead Total spending: £5,000,000 Loans in Players loaned inDate fromPos.NameParent clubEnd dateRef. 31 August 2015 MF ESP Sergi Canós ENG Liverpool End of seasonBrentford sign Sergi Canos on loan from Liverpool http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-sergi-canos-on-loan-from-liverpool-2658540.aspx Brentford FC 31 August 2015 31 August 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529143812/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-sergi-canos-on-loan-from-liverpool-2658540.aspx dead 31 August 2015 FW AUT Marco Djuricin AUT Red Bull Salzburg End of season Brentford sign Marco Djuricin from Red Bull Salzburg http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-marco-djuricin-from-red-bull-salzburg-2658514.aspx Brentford FC 31 August 2015 31 August 2015 23 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923221423/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-marco-djuricin-from-red-bull-salzburg-2658514.aspx dead 1 October 2015 MF ENG John Swift ENG Chelsea End of seasonBrentford sign John Swift on loan from Chelsea http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/john-swift-chelsea-to-brentford-loan-2720797.aspx Brentford FC 1 October 2015 1 October 2015 2 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151002124642/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/john-swift-chelsea-to-brentford-loan-2720797.aspx dead 17 March 2016 FW URU Leandro Rodríguez ENG Everton 14 April 2016 Leandro Rodriguez signs on loan from Everton http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-leandro-rodriguez-on-loan-from-everton-3011397.aspx Brentford F.C. 17 March 2016 17 March 2016 13 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160813131601/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentford-sign-leandro-rodriguez-on-loan-from-everton-3011397.aspx dead Transfers out Players transferred outDatePos.NameSubsequent clubFeeRef. 14 July 2015 FW NIR Will Grigg ENG Wigan Athletic £1,000,000 Will Grigg joins Wigan Athletic from Brentford http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/will-grigg-joins-wigan-athletic-from-brentford-2546409.aspx Brentford FC 14 July 2015 14 July 2015 28 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160528213231/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk//news/article/will-grigg-joins-wigan-athletic-from-brentford-2546409.aspx dead Grigg completes Latics switch http://www.wigantoday.net/sport/wigan-athletic/grigg-completes-latics-switch-1-7358221 Wigan Today 14 July 2015 14 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150714233845/http://www.wigantoday.net/sport/wigan-athletic/grigg-completes-latics-switch-1-7358221 14 July 2015 dead 4 August 2015 MF NIR Stuart Dallas ENG Leeds United £1,300,000 Stuart Dallas leaves Brentford for Leeds United http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/stuart-dallas-brentford-to-northern-ireland-transfer-2592465.aspx Brentford FC 4 August 2015 4 August 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529150346/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/stuart-dallas-brentford-to-northern-ireland-transfer-2592465.aspx dead Dallas seals Elland Road move http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/latest-whites-news/leeds-united-griffin-park-closure-delays-signing-of-dallas-1-7391290 Yorkshire Evening Post 4 August 2015 4 August 2015 4 August 2015 MF IRE Jonathan Douglas ENG Ipswich Town Free Jonathan Douglas leaves Brentford and signs for Ipswich Town http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/jonathan-douglas-brentford-to-ipswich-town-transfer-2592551.aspx Brentford FC 4 August 2015 4 August 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529144204/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/jonathan-douglas-brentford-to-ipswich-town-transfer-2592551.aspx dead 7 August 2015 DF ENG Moses Odubajo ENG Hull City £3,500,000 Moses Odubajo joins Hull City from Brentford http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/moses-odubajo-brentford-to-hull-city-transfer-2600765.aspx Brentford FC 7 August 2015 7 August 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529144615/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/moses-odubajo-brentford-to-hull-city-transfer-2600765.aspx dead 21 August 2015 FW JAM Andre Gray ENG Burnley £9,000,000 Andre Gray joins Burnley http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/andre-gray-brentford-to-burnley-2637609.aspx Brentford FC 21 August 2015 21 August 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529143621/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/andre-gray-brentford-to-burnley-2637609.aspx dead Andre Gray: Burnley sign Brentford striker for club-record fee https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34017194 BBC Sport 21 August 2015 21 August 2015 25 January 2016 MF FRA Toumani Diagouraga ENG Leeds United £600,000 Toumani Diagouraga signs for Leeds United http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/toumani-diagouraga-signs-for-leeds-united-22.01.16-2915456.aspx Brentford F.C. 25 January 2016 25 January 2016 27 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327031220/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/toumani-diagouraga-signs-for-leeds-united-22.01.16-2915456.aspx dead Leeds new boy Toumani Diagouraga discusses Brentford exit and return as well as parting message for fans http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/leeds-new-boy-toumani-diagouraga-10787457 getwestlondon 25 January 2016 25 January 2016 1 February 2016 DF ENG James Tarkowski ENG Burnley £3,000,000 James Tarkowski signs for Burnley http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/james-tarkowski-signs-for-burnley-01.02.16-2932664.aspx 1 February 2016 1 February 2016 27 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327032925/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/james-tarkowski-signs-for-burnley-01.02.16-2932664.aspx dead Brentford defender James Tarkowski set to join Burnley in deal that could rise to £6million http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/brentford-defender-james-tarkowski-set-10819536 getwestlondon 1 February 2016 1 February 2016 Total income: £18,400,000 Loans out Players loaned outDate fromPos.NameSubsequent clubEnd dateRef. 19 August 2015 MF ENG Josh Laurent WAL Newport County 14 October 2015 Josh Laurent signs for Newport County on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-laurent-newport-county-loan-19.08.15-2631881.aspx Brentford FC 19 August 2015 19 August 2015 3 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303142241/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk//news/article/josh-laurent-newport-county-loan-19.08.15-2631881.aspx dead 3 September 2015 MF POR Herson Rodrigues Alves ENG Hampton & Richmond Borough 25 September 2015 Herson Rodrigues Alves loaned to Hampton and Richmond Borough http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/herson-rodrigues-alves-loan-hampton-and-richmond-borough-02.09.15-2665192.aspx Brentford FC 3 September 2015 3 September 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304195242/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/herson-rodrigues-alves-loan-hampton-and-richmond-borough-02.09.15-2665192.aspx dead 9 September 2015 GK NZL Nik Tzanev ENG Lewes 6 October 2015 Nik Tzanev joins Lewes on Youth Loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/nik-tzanev-lewes-youth-loan-09.09.15-2677162.aspx Brentford FC 9 September 2015 9 September 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529144634/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/nik-tzanev-lewes-youth-loan-09.09.15-2677162.aspx dead 11 September 2015 DF ENG Aaron Greene ENG Boston United 11 October 2015 Aaron Greene joins Boston United on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/aaron-greene-brentford-to-boston-united-loan-2682635.aspx Brentford FC 11 September 2015 11 September 2015 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529143431/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/aaron-greene-brentford-to-boston-united-loan-2682635.aspx dead 22 September 2015 DF FIN Daniel O'Shaughnessy ENG Braintree Town 19 October 2015 Daniel O'Shaughnessy joins Braintree Town on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/daniel-oshaughnessy-joins-braintree-town-on-loan-2703992.aspx Brentford FC 22 September 2015 22 September 2015 26 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150926220637/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/daniel-oshaughnessy-joins-braintree-town-on-loan-2703992.aspx dead 15 October 2015 DF ENG Josh Clarke ENG Barnet 3 January 2016 Josh Clarke joins Barnet on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-clarke-brentford-to-barnet-loan-2744476.aspx Brentford FC 15 October 2015 15 October 2015 30 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160330140348/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-clarke-brentford-to-barnet-loan-2744476.aspx dead 27 October 2015 GK ENG Mark Smith ENG Hampton & Richmond Borough 21 December 2015 Brentford goalkeeper Mark Smith signs Hampton and Richmond Borough loan deal http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/mark-smith-brentford-to-hampton-and-richmond-borough-loan-2767450.aspx Brentford FC 27 October 2015 27 October 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304200746/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/mark-smith-brentford-to-hampton-and-richmond-borough-loan-2767450.aspx dead 26 November 2015 MF ENG James Ferry ENG Wycombe Wanderers 23 December 2015 26 November 2015 MF ENG Jermaine UdumagaENG Wycombe Wanderers 2 February 2016 Young midfield pair head out on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/jermaine-udumaga-and-james-ferry-wycombe-loan-2821247.aspx Brentford FC 26 November 2015 26 November 2015 27 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151127001506/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/jermaine-udumaga-and-james-ferry-wycombe-loan-2821247.aspx dead 8 January 2016 GK ENG Mark Smith ENG Lowestoft Town 3 February 2016 Mark Smith heads back out on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/mark-smith-brentford-to-lowestoft-town-loan-2890720.aspx Brentford FC 8 January 2016 8 January 2016 24 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160624093859/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/mark-smith-brentford-to-lowestoft-town-loan-2890720.aspx dead 16 January 2016 MF ESP Jota ESP SD Eibar End of season https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2016/january/jota-joins-sociedad-deportivo-eibar-on-loan/ Jota joins Sociedad Deportivo Eibar on loan 16 January 2016 16 January 2016 Brentford FC 24 August 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170824223039/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2016/january/jota-joins-sociedad-deportivo-eibar-on-loan/ dead 28 January 2016 DF FIN Daniel O'Shaughnessy DEN FC Midtjylland End of season Daniel O'Shaughnessy joins FC Midtylland on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/daniel-oshaughnessy-fc-midtylland-loan-2925661.aspx Brentford FC 28 January 2016 28 January 2016 27 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160327054420/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/daniel-oshaughnessy-fc-midtylland-loan-2925661.aspx dead 28 January 2016 MF ENG James Ferry ENG Welling United 1 March 2016 James Ferry joins Welling United on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/james-ferry-welling-united-loan-2925725.aspx Brentford FC 28 January 2016 28 January 2016 9 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160409000122/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/james-ferry-welling-united-loan-2925725.aspx dead 2 February 2016 DF LIT Audrius Laučys ENG Hemel Hempstead Town 2 March 2016 Audrius Laucys joins Hemel Hempstead Town on loan http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/audrius-laucys-hemel-hempstead-town-brentford-2936232.aspx Brentford FC 3 February 2016 3 February 2016 8 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160408190530/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/audrius-laucys-hemel-hempstead-town-brentford-2936232.aspx dead 20 February 2016 GK ENG Mark Smith ENG Hampton & Richmond Borough End of seasonBrentford goalkeeper Mark Smith signs Hampton and Richmond Borough loan deal http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/mark-smith-brentford-to-hampton-and-richmond-borough-loan-2963570.aspx Brentford FC 20 February 2016 20 February 2016 29 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160329033214/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/mark-smith-brentford-to-hampton-and-richmond-borough-loan-2963570.aspx dead Released Players releasedDatePos.NameSubsequent clubJoin dateRef.4 July 2015DFENG Tony CraigENG Millwall4 July 2015http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/tony-craig-millwall-brentford-2526558.aspx Tony Craig leaves Brentford to join Sky Bet League One side Millwall 4 July 2015 Brentford FC 4 July 2015 27 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151127203605/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/tony-craig-millwall-brentford-2526558.aspx dead3 November 2015DFFRA Raphaël CalvetFRA AJ AuxerreJanuary 2016http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/raphael-calvet-leaves-brentford-2781440.aspx French youth international departs Griffin Park 3 November 2015 3 November 2015 Brentford FC 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304135539/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/raphael-calvet-leaves-brentford-2781440.aspx dead19 December 2015MFESP Marcos TébarESP UE Llagostera1 January 2016http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/marcos-tebar-leaves-brentford-2860951.aspx Marcos Tébar leaves Brentford 20 December 2015 20 December 2015 Brentford FC 29 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160529144507/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/marcos-tebar-leaves-brentford-2860951.aspx dead1 February 2016MFENG Josh LaurentENG Hartlepool United1 February 2016http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-laurent-leaves-brentford-01.02.16-2930893.aspx Josh Laurent leaves Brentford 1 February 2016 1 February 2016 8 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160408183550/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/josh-laurent-leaves-brentford-01.02.16-2930893.aspx dead1 February 2016FWENG Montell MooreENG Charlton Athletic15 February 2016http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/montell-moore-leaves-brentford-22.01.16-2930763.aspx Montell Moore leaves Brentford 1 February 2016 1 February 2016 8 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160408190804/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/montell-moore-leaves-brentford-22.01.16-2930763.aspx dead1 February 2016MFENG Ryan WilliamsSCO Inverness Caledonian Thistle1 February 2016http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/ryan-williams-leaves-brentford-01.02.16-2931202.aspx Ryan Williams leaves Brentford 1 February 2016 1 February 2016 9 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160409000022/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/ryan-williams-leaves-brentford-01.02.16-2931202.aspx dead11 April 2016DFENG Gradi MilengeENG Grays Athletic10 September 2016http://www.thefa.com/-/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/registrations/april-2016.ashx List of Players under Written Contract Whose Registrations have been Cancelled by Mutual Consent Between 01/04/2016 and 30/04/2016 The FA 4 PDF 1 February 201815 April 2016FWENG Jermaine UdumagaSWE KSF Prespa Birlik6 August 201630 June 2016DFENG Aaron GreeneENG A.F.C. Sudbury8 August 2016http://www.efl.com/news/article/2016/efl-club-retained-and-released-lists-published-3151313.aspx EFL: Club retained and released lists published www.efl.com English Football League 1 July 201630 June 2016DFLIT Audrius LaučysENG Concord Rangers19 August 201630 June 2016DFFIN Daniel O'ShaughnessyENG Cheltenham Town12 July 201630 June 2016MFENG Courtney SeniorENG Colchester United1 July 2016http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/courtney-senior-joins-colchester-united-from-brentford-3159982.aspx Courtney Senior joins Colchester United 28 June 2016 28 June 2016 Brentford F.C. 20 December 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220191154/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/courtney-senior-joins-colchester-united-from-brentford-3159982.aspx dead30 June 2016GKENG Mark SmithENG Aldershot Town2 August 201630 June 2016GKNZL Nik TzanevENG AFC Wimbledon28 April 2017 Pre-season and friendlies 2015 07 14 y 18:00 CEST Friendly Farense 0–3 Report Brentford Udumaga 45Gray 78Douglas 90 Estádio da Nora Albufeira, Portugal W 2015 07 19 y 15:00 BST Friendly Boreham Wood 0–3 BFC ReportBWFC Report Brentford Gray 15 pen. 45Jota 33 Meadow Park Borehamwood O'Donnell W 2015 07 22 y 13:00 BST Friendly Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 BFC ReportTHFC Report Brentford Coulthirst 25 pen.Alli 90+1 pen. Udumaga 90+3 Enfield Training Centre Enfield 0 L 2015 07 25 y 13:30 BST Friendly Brentford 2–0 BFC ReportSCFC Report Stoke City Gogia 33Dallas 73 Griffin Park Brentford W 2015 07 28 y 19:45 BST Friendly Luton Town 2–1 BFC ReportLTFC Report Brentford Wilkinson 40Zola 78 Hofmann 44 Kenilworth Road Luton 2,556 L 2015 08 01 y 15:00 BST Friendly Norwich City 2–1 Report Brentford Hoolahan 17Jerome 66 Gray 18 Carrow Road Norwich 10,606 L 2015 11 23 y Friendly Tottenham Hotspur XI 1–4 https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/tottenham-hotspur-xi-1-brentford-xi-4_69779 Brentford XI Winks Canós Hofmann Jota Hotspur Way Enfield 0 W 2015 12 17 y Friendly Chelsea XI 3–2 BFC ReportCFC Report Brentford XI Muheim Sterling Mitchell pen. Holldack Parish Cobham Training Centre Cobham 0 L Championship 2015–16 Football League Championship League results summary 10 4 9 33 30 9 4 10 39 37 7 May 2016 [] May 2016 Results and position by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A Result D/W/L/L/D/L/W/L/L/L/W/W/W/W/L/D/W/D/W/D/L/W/D/W/L/L/L/W/D/L/L/L/W/L/L/L/L/W/W/W/D/W/W/L/W/W Position 8/3/14/18/18/21/17/19/19/20/19/15/12/11/12/11/11/11/10/10/10/10/9/8/10/11/11/10/10/12/13/14/11/14/17/17/18/17/14/13/13/13/10/10/10/9 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd blue1 red1 7 May 2016 May 2016 BFC League table BRE Matches On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.Brentford's 2015/16 Sky Bet Championship fixture list http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentfords-201516-sky-bet-championship-fixture-lista-fui-2496078.aspx Brentford FC 17 June 2015 17 June 2015 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304200901/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/news/article/brentfords-201516-sky-bet-championship-fixture-lista-fui-2496078.aspx dead 2015 08 08 y 15:00 BST 1 Brentford 2–2 Report Ipswich Town Jota 83Gray 90+2Tarkowski 90+6 Bru 45Fraser 50 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,789 David Coote D 2015 08 15 y 15:00 BST 2 Bristol City 2–4 Report Brentford Pack 6Kodjia 2Wilbraham 23Freeman 0 35 Judge 9 43Gogia 21Dean 25Gray 60Hofmann 71 Ashton Gate Bristol 14,291 Keith Stroud W 2015 08 22 y 15:00 BST 3 Burnley 1–0 Report Brentford Duff 16Keane 26 McCormack 45+2Diagouraga 53 Turf Moor Burnley 14,928 David Webb L 2015 08 29 y 15:00 BST 4 Brentford 1–3 Report Reading Tarkowski 31McCormack 53Hofmann 57Vibe 67Bidwell 84Button 90+8 Sá 17Obita 22Blackman 32 90+9 pen.Gunter 87Bond 90+6 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,206 Andy Madley L 2015 09 12 y 15:00 BST 5 Leeds United 1–1 Report Brentford Dallas 45+2Antenucci 76, 77 Colin 5Djuricin 29Diagouraga 82Judge 85 Elland Road Leeds 25,126 Nigel Miller D 2015 09 15 y 19:45 BST 6 Middlesbrough 3–1 Report Brentford Stuani 31, 35 69Nugent 37Amorebieta 47Adomah 77 Vibe 49Judge 58Colin 80Barbet 86 Riverside Stadium Middlesbrough 20,138 Graham Salisbury L 2015 09 19 y 15:00 BST 7 Brentford 2–1 Report Preston North End McCormack 38Vibe 62Djuricin 65, 66Canós 67 Johnson 1, 24Garner 36Huntington 74Humphrey 90+6 Griffin Park Brentford, London 9,463 Tim Robinson W 2015 09 26 y 15:00 BST 8 Brentford 1–2 Report Sheffield Wednesday McCormack 28Tarkowski 0 36Judge 77Button 90+2 Nuhiu 37 pen.Hélan 2 65 78Hutchinson 80Lucas João 90 Griffin Park Brentford, London 9,756 Geoff Eltringham L 2015 9 29 y 19:45 BST 9 Brentford 0–2 Report Birmingham City McCormack 75Dean 78 Morrison 71Caddis 80Donaldson 90+4 Griffin Park Brentford, London 9,528 Keith Hill L 2015 10 03 y 15:00 BST 10 Derby County 2–0 Report Brentford Martin 20Thorne 28Russell 43Ince 44, 88 Tarkowski 55Woods 58Yennaris 63 Pride Park Derby 29,467 Jeremy Simpson L 2015 10 17 y 15:00 BST 11 Brentford 2–1 Report Rotherham United Judge 2 57McCormack 73Diagouraga 88 Mattock 46Smallwood 53Ledesma 90+4 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,293 Iain Williamson W 2015 10 21 y 19:45 BST 12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Report Brentford Iorfa 66 Bidwell 14Djuricin 17Tarkowski 56Hofmann 88 Molineux Wolverhampton 18,167 Paul Tierney W 2015 10 24 y 15:00 BST 13 Charlton Athletic 0–3 Report Brentford McAleny 77 Swift 26Judge 55Vibe 86 The Valley Charlton, London 14,585 Stuart Attwell W 2015 10 30 y 19:45 GMT 14 Brentford 1–0 Report Queens Park Rangers McCormack 21Djuricin 56, 87 Hill 21Tőzsér 25Phillips 81 Griffin Park Brentford, London 12,037 Simon Hooper W 2015 11 3 y 19:45 GMT 15 Brentford 0–2 Report Hull City Akpom 66Robertson 67 75Clucas 86 Griffin Park Brentford, London 9,221 Gavin Ward L 2015 11 7 y 15:00 GMT 16 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Report Brentford Lawrence 37Olsson 83 Yennaris 14Vibe 24Kerschbaumer 45+5Bidwell 90+2 Ewood Park Blackburn 12,328 Andy Woolmer D 2015 11 21 y 15:00 GMT 17 Brentford 2–1 Report Nottingham Forest Canós 63Dean 0 71Woods 90+4Hofmann 90+6 Lansbury 24, 74 Griffin Park Brentford, London 11,403 Brendan Malone W 2015 11 30 y 19:45 GMT 18 Bolton Wanderers 1–1 Report Brentford Davies 24Feeney 62Vela 64Danns 65 Swift 10, 45+1Tarkowski 90+2 Macron Stadium Bolton 12,731 Carl Boyeson D 2015 12 5 y 15:00 GMT 19 Brentford 2–0 Report MK Dons O'Connell 18Vibe 20Judge 71 Murphy 40 Griffin Park Brentford, London 9,682 Oliver Langford W 2015 12 12 y 15:00 GMT 20 Fulham 2–2 Report Brentford Fredericks 27Tarkowski 40 o.g.Stearman 57Dembélé 64 Judge 18 pen.Canós 36O'Connell 57, 71 Craven Cottage Fulham, London 19,411 David Coote D 2015 12 15 y 19:45 GMT 21 Cardiff City 3–2 Report Brentford Watt 20Jones 34 90+3Pilkington 81 Diagouraga 42Bidwell 69Swift 86 Cardiff City Stadium Cardiff 12,729 Simon Hooper L 2015 12 19 y 15:00 GMT 22 Brentford 4–2 Report Huddersfield Town Canós 5Vibe 21Diagouraga 26Judge 31 55 pen. Hudson 30Lolley 46Wells 65Dempsey 90+2 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,262 Phil Gibbs W 2015 12 26 y 13:00 GMT 23 Brentford 0–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Bidwell 80 Greer 15Stephens 55Dunk 75 Griffin Park Brentford, London 12,202 Darren Deadman D 2015 12 28 y 15:00 GMT 24 Reading 1–2 Report Brentford Hector 2 12 87McCleary 58Quinn 73Williams 75 Tarkowski 5Woods 17Diagouraga 28Canós 72Button 80Dean 87 Madejski Stadium Reading 20,563 Keith Stroud W 2016 01 02 y 15:00 GMT 25 Birmingham City 2–1 Report Brentford Kieftenbeld 11, 89Toral 45+3Maghoma 55Vaughan 63Grounds 84 Dean 17Tarkowski 45+3Hofmann 77 St Andrew's Birmingham 17,555 Graham Scott L 2016 01 12 y 19:45 GMT 26 Brentford 0–1 Report Middlesbrough Bidwell 76 Button 61 o.g.Ayala 64Stuani 82Clayton 90+2 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,312 Gavin Ward L 2016 01 15 y 19:45 GMT 27 Brentford 1–3 Report Burnley Judge 57 Arfield 12Barton 30Boyd 39 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,039 Chris Kavanagh L 2016 01 23 y 15:00 GMT 28 Preston North End 1–3 Report Brentford Reach 24Huntington 29Garner 45+3Gallagher 45+5Cunningham 75 Bidwell 22Colin 30Judge 43Dean 69Swift 80 Deepdale Stadium Preston 11,080 David Webb W 2016 01 26 y 19:45 GMT 29 Brentford 1–1 Report Leeds United Saunders 27Djuricin 81 Cooper 34Carayol 79, 84Bellusci 79Bridcutt 79 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,051 Iain Williamson D 2016 02 05 y 19:45 GMT 30 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–0 Report Brentford Knockaert 27Stockdale 36Hemed 43Murphy 90+3 Woods 42 Falmer Stadium Brighton 24,096 Keith Stroud L 2016 02 13 y 15:00 GMT 31 Sheffield Wednesday 4–0 Report Brentford Forestieri 12Hooper 30Lee 45Lucas João 89 Barbet 0 5 Hillsborough Sheffield 20,921 Scott Duncan L 2016 02 20 y 15:00 GMT 32 Brentford 1–2 Report Derby County McEachran 30Judge 43 Hendrick 80Christie 84Martin 90+5 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,627 Darren Drysdale L 2016 02 23 y 19:45 GMT 33 Brentford 3–0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Swift 38 67Canos 56Kerschbaumer 90+2 McDonald 71 Griffin Park Brentford, London 8,769 Charles Breakspear W 2016 02 27 y 15:00 GMT 34 Rotherham United 2–1 Report Brentford Derbyshire 29 30Ward 71 Judge 43McEachran 56Bidwell 88 New York Stadium Rotherham 8,534 Mark Brown L 2016 03 05 y 15:00 GMT 35 Brentford 1–2 Report Charlton Athletic Barbet 26Canós 53Judge 90Hofmann 90+4 Harriott 1 69Sanogo 13Poyet 45+3Motta 56Fanni 87 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,108 Brendan Malone L 2016 03 12 y 15:00 GMT 36 Queens Park Rangers 3–0 Report Brentford Hoilett 38 49Polter 45+1 66Henry 48Chery 71Luongo 90+1 Canós 32Woods 48 McCormack 90+1 Loftus Road Stadium Shepherd's Bush, London 17,894 Fred Graham L 2016 03 19 y 15:00 GMT 37 Brentford 0–1 Report Blackburn Rovers McEachran 78 Hanley 2 28 57Graham 63Akpan 74Duffy 86 87Lenihan 90+2Watt 90+5 Griffin Park Brentford, London 10,575 Michael Bull L 2016 04 02 y 15:00 BST 38 Nottingham Forest 0–3 Report Brentford Mills 61Lansbury 66Lichaj 2 72 77 McCormack 20Vibe 49Judge 58Barbet 60Yennaris 65Dean 86Canós 87 City Ground Nottingham 19,444 Peter Bankes W 2016 04 05 y 19:45 BST 39 Brentford 3–1 Report Bolton Wanderers Yennaris 17Vibe 26 36 Clough 70 pen 72Vela 71Pratley 86Wheater 90+1 Griffin Park Brentford, London 9,062 Andy Davies W 2016 04 09 y 15:00 BST 40 Ipswich Town 1–3 Report Brentford Hyam 2 3 45+5Varney 57Feeney 88 Saunders 29Woods 45+5Vibe 64 68 Portman Road Ipswich 18,845 Phil Gibbs W 2016 04 16 y 15:00 BST 41 Brentford 1–1 Report Bristol City Hogan 90+1McCormack 90+2 Tomlin 18 45Pack 32Bryan 69 Griffin Park Brentford, London 12,071 Darren Handley D 2016 04 19 y 19:45 BST 42 Brentford 2–1 Report Cardiff City Saunders 22Hogan 83 86Button 90+5 Connolly 25Noone 61Zohore 89 Griffin Park Brentford, London 8,363 Stuart Attwell W 2016 04 23 y 15:00 BST 43 MK Dons 1–4 Report Brentford Maynard 6 Canós 9Vibe 49Woods 78Bidwell 89 Stadium MK Milton Keynes 11,564 Andy Woolmer W 2016 04 26 y 19:45 BST 44 Hull City 2–0 Report Brentford Dean 31 o.g.Diamé 45 Woods 65O'Connell 77Saunders 89 KC Stadium Hull 15,225 Darren Bond L 2016 04 30 y 15:00 BST 45 Brentford 3–0 Report Fulham Saunders 5Hogan 7 40Canós 51 Griffin Park Brentford, London 12,301 Mark Haywood W 2016 05 7 y 12:30 BST 46 Huddersfield Town 1–5 Report Brentford Paterson 50Whitehead 82 Canós 1Woods 7Dean 12Hogan 52 62Vibe 67Yennaris 82Swift 88 Kirklees Stadium Huddersfield Dean Whitestone W Score overview OppositionHome scoreAway scoreDoubleBirmingham City0–21–2Blackburn Rovers0–11–1Bolton Wanderers3–11–1Brighton & Hove Albion0–00–3Bristol City1–14–2Burnley1–30–1Cardiff City2–12–3Charlton Athletic1–23–0Derby County1–30–2Fulham3–12–2Huddersfield Town4–25–1Hull City0–20–2Ipswich Town2–23–1Leeds United1–11–1MK Dons2–04–1Middlesbrough0–11–3Nottingham Forest2–13–0Preston2–13–1QPR1–00–3Reading1–32–1Rotherham United2–11–2Sheffield Wednesday1–20–4Wolverhampton Wanderers3–02–0 League Cup 2015–16 Football League Cup On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Brentford were drawn at home against Oxford United.https://www.efl.com/news/2015/june/capital-one-cup-201516-round-1-draw/ EFL Official Website Capital One Cup 2015/16 Round 1 Draw 9 February 2018 en-gb 2015 08 11 y 19:45 BST First round Brentford 0–4 Report Oxford United Sercombe 5 65Hylton 9Roofe 12MacDonald 31Mullins 54 Griffin Park Brentford, London 5,177 Dean Whitestone L FA Cup 2015–16 FA Cup Third round 2016 01 09 y 15:00 GMT Brentford 0–1 Report Walsall Mantom 34Bradshaw 60 Griffin Park Brentford, London 7,950 Andy Davies L First team squad Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2015–16 season. Squad No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Notes Goalkeepers 16 Jack Bonham IRE GK2015 8 8 1993 9 14 y Watford 2013 27 David Button ENG GK2015 8 8 1989 2 27 y Charlton Athletic 2013 31 Mark Smith ENG GK2015 8 8 1995 12 15 y Queens Park Rangers 2014 Loaned to Hampton and Richmond Borough and Lowestoft Town Defenders 2 Maxime Colin FRA RB2015 8 8 1991 11 15 y RSC Anderlecht 2015 3 Jake Bidwell ENG LB2015 8 8 1991 3 21 y Everton 2013 5 Andreas Bjelland DEN CB2015 8 8 1988 7 11 y FC Twente 2015 6 Harlee Dean ENG CB2015 8 8 1991 7 26 y Southampton 2012 22 Jack O'Connell ENG CB / LB2015 8 8 1994 3 29 y Blackburn Rovers 2015 29 Yoann Barbet FRA CB2015 8 8 1993 5 10 y Chamois Niortais 2015 36 Josh Clarke ENG RB / RW2015 8 8 1994 7 5 y Youth 2011Loaned to Barnet 39 Tom Field IRE LB2015 8 8 1997 3 14 y Youth 2012 Midfielders 4 Lewis Macleod SCO CM2015 8 8 1994 6 16 y Rangers 2015 7 Sam Saunders ENG RM2015 8 8 1983 8 19 y Dagenham & Redbridge 2009 10 Josh McEachran ENG CM2015 8 8 1993 3 1 y Chelsea 2015 12 Alan McCormack IRE CM / RB2015 8 8 1984 1 10 y Swindon Town 2013 15 Ryan Woods ENG CM / RM2015 8 8 1993 12 13 y Shrewsbury Town 2015 17 Konstantin Kerschbaumer AUT CM / AM2015 8 8 1992 7 1 y Admira Wacker Mödling 2015 18 Alan Judge IRE AM2015 8 8 1988 11 11 y Blackburn Rovers 2014 19 John Swift ENG CM / LM2015 8 8 1995 6 23 y Chelsea 2015 On loan from Chelsea 23 Jota ESP AM / RM2015 8 8 1991 6 16 y Celta de Vigo 2014 Loaned to SD Eibar 24 Akaki Gogia GER AM / LM2015 8 8 1992 1 18 y Hallescher FC 2015 28 Nico Yennaris CHN CM / RB2015 8 8 1993 5 24 y Arsenal 2014 38 James Ferry ENG CM2015 8 8 1997 4 20 y Youth 2012 Loaned to Wycombe Wanderers and Welling United 40 Reece Cole ENG CM2015 8 8 1998 2 17 y Youth 2012 47 Sergi Canós ESP RW2015 8 8 1997 2 2 y Liverpool 2015 On loan from Liverpool Forwards 8 Marco Djuricin AUT ST2015 8 8 1992 12 12 y Red Bull Salzburg 2015 On loan from Red Bull Salzburg 9 Scott Hogan IRL ST2015 8 8 1992 4 13 y Rochdale 2014 11 Philipp Hofmann GER ST2015 8 8 1993 3 30 y 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2015 21 Lasse Vibe DEN ST / RW2015 8 8 1987 2 22 y IFK Göteborg 2015 37 Courtney Senior ENG ST / RW2015 8 8 1997 6 30 y Youth 2011Players who left the club mid-season14Marcos TébarESPAM2015 8 8 1986 2 7 yUD Almería2014Released 19Andre GrayJAM ST2015 8 8 1991 6 26 y Luton Town 2014 Transferred to Burnley 20Toumani Diagouraga FRA CM2015 8 8 1987 6 9 yPeterborough United 2010 Transferred to Leeds United 20Leandro Rodríguez URU ST2015 8 8 1992 11 19 y Everton 2016 Returned to Everton after loan25Raphaël CalvetFRACB2015 8 8 1994 2 7 yAJ Auxerre2013Released 26James Tarkowski ENG CB2015 8 8 1992 11 19 y Oldham Athletic 2014 Transferred to Burnley 30Ryan Williams ENG CM2015 8 8 1991 4 8 y Morecambe 2015 Released 34Josh LaurentENGCM2015 8 8 1995 5 6 yQueens Park Rangers 2015 Loaned to Newport County, released 35Jermaine UdumagaENGAM / ST2015 8 8 1995 6 22 yCrystal Palace 2014 Loaned to Wycombe Wanderers, released Source: soccerbase.com Coaching staff Last updated 1 February 2016 NameRoleDean SmithHead CoachRichard O'KellyAssistant Head CoachPhil GilesCo-Director of FootballRasmus AnkersenCo-Director of FootballSimon RoyceGoalkeeping CoachTom BatesCoachBartek SylwestrzakCoachGianni VioCoachLuke StopforthHead of Performance AnalysisNeil GreigHead of MedicalMatt SpringhamHead of Conditioning Tom PerrymanConditioning CoachJames PerdueConditioning CoachDaryl MartinPhysiotherapistRichard ClarkePhysiotherapistMatt StrideTeam DoctorBob OtengKit Logistics Manager Statistics Appearances and goals Last Updated 7 May 2016 Championship FA Cup League Cup 2 Maxime Colin DF FRA 20+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3 Jake Bidwell DF ENG 45+0 3 1+0 0 0+1 0 4 Lewis Macleod MF SCO 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 5 Andreas Bjelland DF DEN 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 6 Harlee Dean DF ENG 42+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 7 Sam Saunders MF ENG 12+13 3 0+0 0 0+0 0 8 Marco Djuricin FW AUT 17+5 4 0+1 0 0+0 0 9 Scott Hogan FW IRL 2+5 7 0+0 0 0+0 0 10 Josh McEachran MF ENG 10+4 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 11 Philipp Hofmann FW GER 5+16 4 1+0 0 0+0 0 12 Alan McCormack MF IRL 25+2 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 15 Ryan Woods MF ENG 38+3 2 1+0 0 0+0 0 16 Jack Bonham GK IRL 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 17 Konstantin Kerschbaumer MF AUT 18+12 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 18 Alan Judge MF IRL 38+0 14 0+1 0 0+0 0 19 John Swift MF ENG 23+4 7 1+0 0 0+0 0 21 Lasse Vibe FW DEN 29+12 14 0+0 0 1+0 0 22 Jack O'Connell DF ENG 9+7 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 23 Jota MF ESP 1+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 24 Akaki Gogia MF GER 5+8 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 27 David Button GK ENG 46+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 28 Nico Yennaris MF CHN 28+3 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 29 Yoann Barbet DF FRA 18+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0 31 Mark Smith GK ENG 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 36 Josh Clarke DF ENG 3+7 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 37 Courtney Senior FW ENG 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 38 James Ferry MF ENG 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 39 Tom Field DF IRL 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 40 Reece Cole MF ENG 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 47 Sergi Canós MF ESP 18+20 7 1+0 0 0+0 0 19 Andre Gray FW ENG 1+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 20 Toumani Diagouraga MF FRA 26+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 20 Leandro Rodríguez FW URU 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 26 James Tarkowski DF ENG 23+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 30 Ryan Williams MF ENG 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 34 Josh Laurent MF ENG 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 35 Jermaine Udumaga MF ENG 0+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 |} Source: brentfordfc.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20170410004604/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/stats/player-stats/ 10 April 2017 Italic: denotes player is no longer with team Goalscorers Last Updated 7 May 2016 No.PosPlayerFLCFACLCTotal 18 MF Alan Judge 14 0 0 14 21 FW Lasse Vibe 14 0 0 14 9 FW Scott Hogan 7 0 0 7 19 MF John Swift 7 0 0 7 47 MF Sergi Canós 7 0 0 7 8 FW Marco Djuricin 4 0 0 4 11 FW Philipp Hofmann 4 0 0 4 3 DF Jake Bidwell 3 0 0 3 7 MF Sam Saunders 3 0 0 3 15 MF Ryan Woods 2 0 0 2 28 MF Nico Yennaris 2 0 0 2 19 FW Andre Gray 2 0 0 2 22 DF Jack O'Connell 1 0 0 1 29 DF Yoann Barbet 1 0 0 1 26 DF James Tarkowski 1 0 0 1Totals 72 0 0 72 Source: brentfordfc.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20170410004604/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/stats/player-stats/ 10 April 2017 Italic: denotes player is no longer with team Disciplinary record Last Updated 7 May 2016 No.PosPlayer13px13px 6 DF Harlee Dean 7 1 26 DF James Tarkowski 6 1 29 DF Yoann Barbet 2 1 12 MF Alan McCormack 10 0 15 MF Ryan Woods 7 0 3 DF Jake Bidwell 6 0 20 MF Toumani Diagouraga 6 0 47 MF Sergi Canós 5 0 18 MF Alan Judge 4 0 27 GK David Button 4 0 2 DF Maxime Colin 3 0 8 FW Marco Djuricin 3 0 10 MF Josh McEachran 3 0 22 DF Jack O'Connell 3 0 28 MF Nico Yennaris 3 0 7 MF Sam Saunders 2 0 11 FW Philipp Hofmann 2 0 17 MF Konstantin Kerschbaumer 2 0 19 MF John Swift 1 0 23 MF Jota 1 0 24 MF Akaki Gogia 1 0Totals 81 3 Source: brentfordfc.co.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20170410004604/http://www.brentfordfc.co.uk/stats/player-stats/ 10 April 2017 Italic: denotes player is no longer with team Management Last Updated 7 May 2016 NameNatFromToRecord All CompsRecord LeaguePWDLW %PWDLW %Marinus DijkhuizenNED1 June 201528 September 2015 9 2 2 5|8 2 2 4Lee CarsleyIRL28 September 201530 November 2015 10 5 2 3|10 5 2 3Dean SmithENG30 November 2015present 29 12 4 13|28 12 4 12 Summary Last Updated 7 May 2016 Games played 48 (46 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)Games won 19 (19 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Games drawn 8 (8 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Games lost 21 (19 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup)Goals scored 72 (72 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Goals conceded 72 (67 Championship, 1 FA Cup, 4 League Cup)Clean sheets 8 (8 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Yellow cards 81 (81 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Red cards 3 (3 Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)Worst discipline 1 red and 7 yellows (Harlee Dean)Biggest league win 5–1 (vs. Huddersfield Town)Worst league defeat 0–4 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday)Most appearances 47 Jake Bidwell & David ButtonTop scorer (league) 14 Alan Judge & Lasse VibeTop scorer (all competitions) 14 Alan Judge & Lasse Vibe References 30em Brentford Category:Brentford F.C. seasons