Which opponent did Brentford beat 3–0 on the Saturday of the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend?
Answer
Tottenham Hotspur
Brentford beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–0 on the Saturday of the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend.
The match was played on 22 August 2026 at Brentford Community Stadium. It was the final fixture of the Saturday schedule, with a 17:30 BST kick-off. Brentford’s clean-sheet victory gave them three points and a positive three-goal difference.
Tottenham were one of the established Premier League clubs in the opening round, while Brentford had become a regular top-flight side since their promotion in 2021. The result therefore represented a strong start for the west London hosts.
Saturday featured five fixtures in total. Hull City beat Manchester United 2–0, Everton beat Crystal Palace 2–0, Ipswich Town beat Sunderland 2–1, and Leeds United won 1–0 at Nottingham Forest. Brentford’s 3–0 result was the largest Saturday victory, although Brighton recorded a larger 4–0 win on Sunday.