Which club kept Tottenham Hotspur scoreless in a 3–0 opening-weekend win in the 2026–27 Premier League?

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Brentford kept Tottenham Hotspur scoreless in a 3–0 opening-weekend win in the 2026–27 Premier League.

The match was played on Saturday 22 August 2026 and was the final game of that day’s schedule. Brentford’s three-goal victory gave them a perfect start and made Tottenham one of the opening round’s losing sides without a goal.

The result was one of three 3–0 scorelines in the round. Arsenal beat Coventry City by the same margin, while Brentford’s win was the only 3–0 result involving two established Premier League clubs rather than a defending champion and a promoted side.

The scoreline also illustrates why identifying the winning club matters: Brentford were the home side, while Tottenham were visitors. Brentford Community Stadium hosted the match, not Tottenham’s home ground. The clean sheet belonged to Brentford’s defence and goalkeeper.

Source: Wikipedia · fact-checked Oct. 2026

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