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The £1,500,000 Brentford paid for attacking midfielder Jota was a club record.

Brentford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Brentford, Hounslow, London. Between 1897 and 1920, the first team competed in the London League, Southern League and Western League.[1] Since 1920, the first team has competed in the Football League and other nationally and internationally organised competitions.[1]

The list encompasses the major honours won by Brentford, records set by the club, their managers and their players.

Club honours and best performances

See also: List of Brentford F.C. seasons

Major domestic competitions

Leagues

First Division / Premier League (level 1)

Second Division / Championship (level 2)

Third Division / Third Division South / League One (level 3)

Fourth Division / League Two (level 4)

Cups

FA Cup

Football League Cup

Football League Trophy

European competitions

Anglo-Italian Cup

Minor domestic competitions

Leagues

Southern Football League First Division / Premier Division

Southern Football League Second Division

Western League First Division / Premier Division

London Football League

  • Best performance: 2nd – 1897–98

Cups

West Middlesex Cup

  • Winners: 1894–95[3]

London Senior Cup

  • Winners: 1897–98

Middlesex Senior Cup

  • Winners: 1897–98

Southern Professional Charity Cup

  • Winners: 1908–09[4]

Ealing Hospital Cup

  • Winners: 1910–11[5]

London Challenge Cup

  • Winners: 1934–35, 1964–65, 1966–67

London War Cup

  • Winners: 1941–42

Supporters Direct Cup

  • Winners: 2004, 2008

Empire Exhibition Trophy

  • Best performance: First Round – 1938[6]

FA Amateur Cup

  • Best performance: First Round – 1898–99[7]

Southern Professional Floodlit Cup

  • Best performance: Semi-Final – 1955–56, 1956–57[8]

First Alliance Cup

  • Best performance: First Round – 1988[9]

Player records

Kevin O'Connor retired in 2015 after making 501 appearances.
See also: List of Brentford F.C. players

Appearances

Most appearances

As of match played 16 August 2016. Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute. Numbers in brackets indicate goals scored. Years are listed according to the player's first and last appearances for the club.
# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
1 England Ken Coote 1949–1963 5140(14) 350(1) 100(0) 0 (0) 5590(15)
2 England Jamie Bates 1987–1999 4190(18) 210(2) 400(3) 44 (1) 5260(24)
3 England Peter Gelson 1961–1974 4710(17) 29 (0) 170(1) 0 (0) 5160(18)
4 Republic of Ireland Kevin O'Connor 2000–2014 4250(32) 310(4) 200(4) 24 (4) 5010(44)
5 Scotland Tommy Higginson 1960–1970 3880(15) 270(1) 180(0) 0 (0) 4350(16)
6 Scotland Jackie Graham 1970–1980 3740(38) 210(2) 140(0) 0 (0) 4090(40)
7 England Keith Millen 1984–1994 3050(17) 180(1) 260(6) 31 (0) 3800(20)
8 England Gerry Cakebread 1954–1964 3480(0) 200(0) 60(0) 0 (0) 3740(0)
9 England Danis Salman 1975–1985 325 (8) 17 (0) 19 (0) 10 (0) 371 (8)
10 England Alan Nelmes 1967–1976 3160(2) 190(0) 150(0) 0 (0) 3500(2)

Goalscorers

Ghanaian international Lloyd Owusu scored 87 goals in two spells between 1998 and 2007.

Top goalscorers

As of match played 16 August 2016. Competitive matches only. Numbers in brackets indicate appearances made.
# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Others Total
1 England Jim Towers 1954–1961 153 (262) 09 (17) 010(3) 0 (0) 163 (282)
2 England George Francis 1955–1961
1961–1962 		124 (260) 12 (18) 2 (0) 0 (0) 136 (280)
3 England Jack Holliday 1932–1939 119 (212) 3 (10) 000(0) 0 (0) 121 (222)
4 England Gary Blissett 1987–1993 79 (233) 7 (14) 9 (19) 10 (25) 105 (291)
5 Scotland Dave McCulloch 1935–1938 85 (116) 5 (6) 000(0) 9 (0) 90 (124)
6 England Billy Lane 1929–1932 79 (112) 10 (11) 000(0) 0 (0) 89 (123)
7 Ghana Lloyd Owusu 1998–2002
2005–2007 		77 (215) 4 (14) 030(8) 3 (13) 87 (250)
8 England Billy Scott 1932–1947 083 (274) 3 (22) 000(0) 0 (0) 86 (296)
9 England Jack Lane 1925–1931 74 (215) 12 (19) 000(0) 0 (0) 86 (234)
10 Wales Idris Hopkins 1932–1947 77 (293) 3 (21) 000(0) 0 (0) 80 (314)

Discipline

Other player records

Opposition player records

International

See also: List of Brentford F.C. international players

Transfers

Record paid

As of 16 August 2016.
Name Nationality Fee paid Transferred from Date Notes Ref
Andreas Bjelland  Denmark £2,100,000 Netherlands Twente 2 July 2015 [35]
Jota  Spain £1,500,000 Spain Celta Vigo 15 August 2014 [36]
Moses Odubajo  England Undisclosed England Leyton Orient 27 June 2014 [nb 1] [37]
Hermann Hreiðarsson  Iceland £750,000 England Crystal Palace September 1998 [38]
Joe Allon  England £250,000 England Chelsea November 1992 [38]
Eddie May  Scotland £167,000 Scotland Hibernian July 1989 [38]
Simon Ratcliffe  England £100,000 England Norwich City January 1989 [38]
Alan Whitehead  England £78,000 England Bury July 1981 [38]
Tony Funnell  England £50,000 England Gillingham March 1980 [38]
Jim McNichol  Scotland £33,000 England Luton Town October 1978 [38]
Andy McCulloch  England £25,000 England Oxford United March 1976 [38]
John Dick  Scotland £17,500 England West Ham United September 1962 [38]
Tommy Lawton  England £16,000 England Notts County March 1952 [38]
Ron Greenwood  England £9,500 England Bradford Park Avenue March 1949 [38]
Jackie Gibbons  England £8,000 England Bradford Park Avenue August 1947 [38]
Dave McCulloch  Scotland £6,000 Scotland Heart of Midlothian November 1935 [38]
George Poyser  England £1,550 England Port Vale July 1934 [38]
Baden Herod  England £1,500 England Charlton Athletic July 1928 [38]
Ernie Watkins  England £1,000 England Southend United January 1926 [38]

Record received

As of 16 August 2016.
Name Nationality Fee received Transferred to Date Notes Ref
Andre Gray  England Undisclosed England Burnley 21 August 2015 [nb 2] [39]
Adam Forshaw  England Undisclosed England Wigan Athletic 1 September 2014 [nb 3] [40]
Hermann Hreiðarsson  Iceland £2,500,000 England Wimbledon October 1999 [41]
Dean Holdsworth  England £720,000 England Wimbledon July 1993 [nb 4] [42]
Andy Sinton  England £350,000 England Queens Park Rangers March 1989 [nb 5] [41]
Roger Joseph  England £150,000 England Wimbledon August 1988 [41]
Terry Hurlock  England £95,000 England Reading February 1986 [41]
Andy McCulloch  England £60,000 England Sheffield Wednesday June 1979 [41]
Stewart Houston  Scotland £55,000 England Manchester United December 1973 [nb 6] [42]
John O'Mara  England £50,000 England Blackburn Rovers September 1972 [41]
Roger Cross  England £30,000 England Fulham September 1971 [41]
John Docherty  Scotland £17,000 England Sheffield United March 1961 [41]
Jack Chisholm  England £16,000 England Sheffield United March 1948 [41]
Dave McCulloch  Scotland £9,500 England Derby County October 1938 [41]
Baden Herod  England £4,000 England Tottenham Hotspur February 1929 [41]
Joe Wiggins  England £1,400 England Leicester City April 1928 [41]
Harry Morris  England £750 England Millwall Athletic February 1923 [41]
Tommy Shanks Ireland Ireland £200 England Woolwich Arsenal January 1903 [nb 7]
[nb 8] 		[42]

Other transfer records

Managerial records

See also: List of Brentford F.C. managers

Most matches

As of match played 16 August 2016. Competitive matches only.
# Name Years Total matches Wins Draws Losses Winning percentage Notes Ref
1 England Harry Curtis 1926–1949 706 305 157 244 43.2 [44]
2 Scotland Malky MacDonald 1957–1965 380 160 94 126 42.11 [45]
3 England Fred Halliday 1908–1912
1915–1921
1924–1926 		334 108 70 156 32.34 [46]
4 England David Webb 1993–1997 216 85 65 66 39.35 [47]
5 England Fred Callaghan 1980–1984 205 69 59 77 33.66 [48]
6 England Steve Perryman 1987–1990 183 71 49 63 38.8 [49]
7 England Bill Dodgin, Sr. 1953–1957 183 65 57 61 35.52 [50]
8 England Frank Blunstone 1969–1973
1984 		181 72 39 70 39.78 [51]
9 England Bill Dodgin, Jr. 1976–1980 180 73 36 71 40.56 [52]
10 England Andy Scott 2007–2011 168 64 55 49 38.1 [nb 9] [53]

Most wins

As of match played 16 August 2016. Competitive matches only.
# Name Years Wins Draws Losses Winning percentage Total matches Ref
1 England Harry Curtis 1926–1949 305 157 244 43.2 706 [44]
2 Scotland Malky MacDonald 1957–1965 160 94 126 42.11 380 [45]
3 England Fred Halliday 1908–1912
1915–1921
1924–1926 		108 70 156 32.34 334 [46]
4 England David Webb 1993–1997 85 65 66 39.35 216 [47]
5 England Bill Dodgin, Jr. 1976–1980 73 36 71 40.56 180 [52]
6 England Frank Blunstone 1969–1973
1984 		72 39 70 39.78 181 [51]
7 England Steve Perryman 1987–1990 71 49 63 38.8 183 [49]
8 England Fred Callaghan 1980–1984 69 59 77 33.66 205 [48]
9 England Phil Holder 1990–1993 66 33 59 41.77 158 [54]
10 England Bill Dodgin, Sr. 1953–1957 65 57 61 35.52 183 [50]

Most points

As of match played 16 August 2016. League matches only, adjusted to 3 points for a win.
# Name Years Points Wins Draws Losses Winning percentage Total matches Notes Ref
1 England Harry Curtis 1926–1949 1002 284 150 226 43.03 660 [55]
2 Scotland Malky MacDonald 1957–1965 533 149 86 116 42.45 351 [56]
3 England Fred Halliday 1908–1912
1915–1921
1924–1926 		321 103 68 150 32.09 321 [57]
4 England David Webb 1993–1997 275 73 56 55 39.67 184 [58]
5 England Bill Dodgin, Jr. 1976–1980 247 70 37 65 40.7 172 [59]
6 England Frank Blunstone 1969–1973
1984 		233 66 35 62 40.49 163 [28]
7 England Bill Dodgin, Sr. 1953–1957 232 60 52 57 35.5 169 [60]
8 England Steve Perryman 1987–1990 226 61 43 55 38.36 159 [61]
9 England Fred Callaghan 1980–1984 227 59 50 61 34.71 170 [59]
10 England Andy Scott 2007–2011 219 58 45 43 39.73 146 [nb 9] [53]

Highest winning percentage

As of match played 16 August 2016. 75 or more competitive matches only.
# Name Years Winning percentage Wins Draws Losses Total matches Ref
1 England Mark Warburton 2013–2015 51.28 40 16 22 78 [62]
2 Germany Uwe Rösler 2011–2013 43.8 60 40 37 137 [63]
3 England Dusty Rhodes 1912–1915 43.68 38 19 30 87 [55]
4 England Martin Allen 2004–2006 43.55 54 36 44 124 [64]
5 England Harry Curtis (secretary) 1926–1949 43.2 305 157 244 706 [44]
6 Scotland Malky MacDonald 1957–1965 42.11 160 94 126 160 [45]
7 England Phil Holder 1990–1993 41.77 66 33 59 158 [54]
8 England Bill Dodgin, Jr. 1976–1980 40.56 73 36 71 180 [52]
9 England Jimmy Sirrel 1967–1969 40.34 48 27 44 119 [65]
10 England Frank Blunstone 1969–1973
1984 		39.78 72 39 70 181 [51]

Lowest winning percentage

As of match played 16 August 2016. Permanent managers only.
# Name Years Winning percentage Wins Draws Losses Total matches Notes Ref
1 Sierra Leone Leroy Rosenior 2006 13.04 3 10 10 23 [66]
2 Republic of Ireland Scott Fitzgerald 2006–2007 16.67 4 5 15 24 [nb 9] [67]
3 England Micky Adams 1997–1998 21.21 7 15 11 33 [68]
4 England Terry Butcher 2007 21.74 5 5 13 23 [69]
5 Netherlands Marinus Dijkhuizen (head coach) 2015 22.22 2 2 5 9 [70]
6 England Tommy Lawton 1953 24.24 8 10 15 33 [71]
7 England Eddie May 1997 26.32 5 5 9 19 [72]
8 England Mike Everitt 1973–1975 28.77 21 22 30 73 [73]
9 England Wally Downes 2002–2004 29.9 29 22 46 97 [74]
10 Scotland Jimmy Bain 1952–1953 30.43 7 5 11 23 [75]

Other manager records

Club records

Matches

Firsts

Record wins

Record defeats

  • Record Southern League defeat: 0–9 versus Coventry City, First Division, 27 December 1911[80]
  • Record league defeat:[83]
  • Record home league defeat:[84]
  • Record league away defeat:[84]
    • 0–7 versus Swansea Town, Third Division South, 8 November 1924
    • 0–7 versus Walsall, Third Division South, 19 January 1957
    • 0–7 versus Peterborough United, League Two, 24 November 2007
  • Record FA Cup defeat: 1–7 versus Manchester United, third round, 14 January 1928[83]
  • Record FA Cup defeat to non-league opposition (since 1920):[85]
    • 3–1 versus Kingstonian (first round, 18 November 2000)
    • 5–3 versus St Albans (fifth qualifying round, 29 November 1924)

Draws

Sequences

Wins

  • Consecutive league wins: 9 (30 April–24 September 1932)[84]
  • Consecutive league wins in a single season: 8 (26 November 2013 – 11 January 2014)[86]
  • Consecutive home league wins: 21 (31 August 1929 – 21 April 1930)[11]
  • Consecutive away league wins: 5[84]
    • 21 April–29 August 1956
    • 24 October–28 December 1981
    • 20 April–24 August 1991
    • 16 October–11 December 2010

Draws

  • Consecutive league draws: 5 (16 March–6 April 1957)[84]
  • Consecutive home league draws: 4[84]
    • 10 January – 28 February 1925
    • 2 – 30 April 1927
    • 25 December 1931 – 30 January 1932
    • 3 – 22 April 1953
    • 11 April – 25 March 1961
    • 26 February – 2 April 1994
    • 21 December 1996 – 8 February 1997
  • Consecutive away league draws: 6 (27 December 1980 – 7 March 1981)[84]

Defeats

  • Consecutive league defeats: 9[84]
    • 13 April – 12 September 1925
    • 20 October – 25 December 1928
  • Consecutive home league defeats: 6[84]
    • 25 April – 26 September 1925
    • 9 January – 20 March 1993
  • Consecutive away league defeats: 15 (16 September 1972 – 10 March 1973)[84]

Without defeat

  • Most league games without defeat: 26 (20 February – 16 October 1999)[84]
  • Most home league games without defeat: 29 (20 January 1996 – 4 March 1997)
  • Most away league games without defeat: 12 (20 February – 2 October 1999)
  • Best-ever run of league results: 16 wins, 3 draws (19 October 2013 – 22 February 2014)[86]

Without a win

  • Most league games without a win: 18 (9 September–26 December 2006)[84]
  • Most home league games without a win: 13 (5 February–16 September 2000)[84]
  • Most away league games without a win: 21
    • 24 April 1965 – 16 April 1966
    • 22 April 1997 – 3 March 1998
  • Most away Southern League games without a win: 35 (1901–7 November 1903)[87]

Without a draw

  • Most league games without a draw: 27 (2 May 1998 – 30 January 1999)[84]
  • Most home league games without a draw: 25 (27 April 1929 – 17 September 1930)[84]
  • Most away league games without a draw: 44 (25 August 1923 – 5 September 1925)

Scoring

  • Without failing to score a league goal: 26 (4 March – 14 September 1963)[84]
  • Without failing to score a home league goal: 41 (21 August 1962 – 28 March 1964)[84]
  • Without failing to score an away league goal: 17 (7 January – 4 November 1933)
  • Without scoring a league goal: 7 (7 March – 8 April 2000)[11]
  • Without scoring a home league goal: 6 (30 January 1993 – 27 January 1993)[84]
  • Without scoring an away league goal: 9 (14 October 2006 – 20 January 2007)[84]

League records

Wins in a season

Draws in a season

  • Most league draws in a season: 19 – 1980–81 (Third Division), 1993–94 (Second Division)
  • Most league home draws in a season: 11 – 1996–97 (Second Division)
  • Most league away draws in a season: 10 – 1958–59, 1963–64, 1980–81 (Third Division)
  • Least league draws in a season: 5 – 1929–30 (Third Division South)
  • Least league home draws in a season: 0 – 1929–30 (Third Division South)
  • Least league away draws in a season: 0 – 1923–24, 1924–25 (Third Division South)

Defeats in a season

  • Most league defeats in a season: 26 – 1924–25 (Third Division South), 1946–47 (First Division)
  • Most league home defeats in a season: 11 – 1946–47 (First Division)
  • Most league away defeats in a season: 20 – 1924–25 (Third Division South)
  • Least league defeats in a season: 6 – 1932–33 (Third Division South)
  • Least league home defeats in a season: 0 – 1929–30 (Third Division South), 1934–35 (Second Division)
  • Least league away defeats in a season: 4 – 1932–33 (Third Division South)

Goals

Scored in a match

  • Most goals scored in a home league win: 9[84]
    • 9–0 versus Wrexham, Third Division, 15 October 1963
  • Most goals scored in an away league win: 7[84]
    • 7–1 versus Exeter City, Third Division, 15 October 1963

Conceded in a match

  • Most goals conceded in a home league defeat: 6[84]
    • 1–6 versus Brighton & Hove Albion, Third Division South, 12 September 1925
    • 2–6 versus Manchester City, First Division, 3 April 1937
    • 2–6 versus Luton Town, Third Division, 8 February 1964
    • 2–6 versus Bristol Rovers, Second Division, 28 August 2000
  • Most goals conceded in an away league defeat: 7[84]
    • 1–7 versus Plymouth Argyle, Third Division South, 6 September 1924
    • 0–7 versus Swansea Town, Third Division South, 8 November 1924
    • 1–7 versus Reading, Third Division South, 1 May 1926
    • 2–7 versus Grimsby Town, Second Division, 11 November 1950
    • 0–7 versus Walsall, Third Division South, 19 January 1957
    • 0–7 versus Peterborough United, League Two, 24 November 2007

Scored in a season

  • Most goals scored in a season (all competitions): 107 – 1982–83 (Third Division)[88]
  • Most league goals scored in a season: 98 – 1962–63 (Fourth Division)[88]
  • Most home league goals scored in a season: 66 – 1929–30 (Third Division South)
  • Most away league goals scored in a season: 45 – 1932–33 (Third Division South)
  • Least league goals scored in a season: 38 – 1924–25 (Third Division South)[88]
  • Least home league goals scored in a season: 19 – 1946–47 (Fourth Division)
  • Least away league goals scored in a season: 10 – 1924–25 (Third Division South)

Conceded in a season

  • Most league goals conceded in a season: 94 – 1925–26 (Third Division South)
  • Most home league goals conceded in a season: 36 – 1954–55 (Third Division South), 1963–64 (Third Division)
  • Most away league goals conceded in a season: 65 – 1924–25 (Third Division South)
  • Least league goals conceded in a season: 39 – 1969–70 (Fourth Division), 1994–95 (Second Division)
  • Least home league goals conceded in a season: 11 – 1969–70 (Fourth Division)
  • Least away lPlayer of the Yeareague goals conceded in a season: 21 – 1996–97 (Second Division)

Aggregate scores

  • Highest home league aggregate score: 10[84]
    • 7–3 versus Coventry City, Third Division South, 23 October 1926
    • 8–2 versus Crystal Palace, Third Division South, 25 December 1930
    • 7–3 versus Cardiff City, Third Division South, 1 April 1933
    • 8–2 versus Bury, Second Division, 19 February 1949
    • 6–4 versus York City, Fourth Division, 9 November 1970
  • Highest away league aggregate score: 10[84]
    • 5–5 versus Luton Town, Third Division South, 1 February 1933
    • 4–6 versus Southampton, Third Division South, 21 August 1954
    • 6–4 versus Crewe Alexandra, Fourth Division, 3 September 1977
  • Highest League Cup aggregate score: 12[84]

Goalscorers

Clean sheets

  • Most consecutive clean sheets: 9 (1 October – 9 November 1957)[26]
  • Most consecutive home league clean sheets: 8 (14 January – 22 April 1950)[84]
  • Most consecutive away league clean sheets: 4[84]
    • 28 February–13 April 1935
    • 25 August–11 September 1948
    • 8 September–10 October 1979
    • 6 September–8 October 1980
    • 5 October–22 November 1991
    • 2 November–21 December 2013
  • Most league games without a clean sheet: 20[84]
    • 21 April–10 November 1923
    • 25 September 1954 – 19 February 1955
    • 29 September 1984 – 26 January 1985
    • 5 February–20 August 1994
    • 23 September 2006 – 20 January 2007
  • Most home league games without a clean sheet: 16 (3 March – 20 October 1956)[84]
  • Most away league games without a clean sheet: 34 (17 March 1928 – 26 December 1929)[84]

Points

  • Most points in a league season:
    • 2 points for a win: 62 – 1932–33 (Third Division South), 1962–63 (Fourth Division)[86]
    • 3 points for a win: 94 – 2013–14 (League One)[86]
  • Least points in a league season:
    • 2 points for a win: 25 – 1924–25 (Third Division South), 1946–47 (First Division)[1]
    • 3 points for a win: 37 – 2006–07 (League One)
  • Highest points average in a league season
  • Best start to a league season: 27 points from opening 14 games – 1932–33, Third Division South[90]
  • Worst start to a league season: 1 point from opening 10 games – 1925–26, Third Division South[90]

Attendances

Highest

  • Highest home league attendance: 38,535 versus Arsenal (First Division, 8 September 1938)[91]
  • Highest home Southern League attendance: 13,770 versus Northampton Town (First Division, 27 December 1910)[80]
  • Highest home cup attendance: 38,678 versus Leicester City (FA Cup sixth round, 26 February 1949)[91]
  • Highest home attendance prior to joining the Football League: 21,478 versus Crystal Palace (FA Cup third round replay, 27 February 1907)[91]
  • Highest home aggregate league attendance in a season: 541,128 (1946–47, First Division)[92]
  • Highest home average league attendance in a season: 25,768 (1946–47, First Division)[92]
  • Highest attendance at any Brentford match: 69,792 (1942 London War Cup Final)[93]

Lowest

  • Lowest home league attendance: 2,002 versus Walsall (Third Division, 5 December 1927)[11]
  • Lowest home FA Cup attendance: 1,000 versus Richmond Association (third qualifying round, 28 October 1899)[85]
  • Lowest home League Cup attendance: 2,040 versus Shrewsbury Town (first round, 12 August 1997)[91]
  • Lowest home Football League Trophy attendance: 1,100 versus Swindon Town (preliminary round, 6 January 1987)[91]
  • Lowest home First Division attendance: 5,276 versus Grimsby Town (7 December 1935)[94]

Away

  • Highest away league attendance: 56,810 versus Chelsea (First Division, 23 October 1937)[11]
  • Lowest away league attendance: 894 versus Rochdale (Fourth Division, 27 March 1976)[11]

Division records

First tier

Worst in division

  • Worst home attacking record: 1[95]
    • 1946–47 (First Division)
  • Lowest home goal difference: 1[95]
    • 1946–47 (First Division)

Second tier

Best in division

Worst in division

Third tier

Best in division

Worst in division

  • Worst away record: 2[114][115]
  • Worst overall attacking record: 2[115][116]
    • 1960–61 (Third Division)
    • 2006–07 (League One)
  • Worst away attacking record: 1[116]
    • 1960–61 (Third Division)
  • Worst overall defensive record: 3[114][115][117]
    • 1924–25 (Third Division South)
    • 1925–26 (Third Division South)
    • 2006–07 (League One)
  • Worst home defensive record: 1[115]
    • 2006–07 (League One)
  • Worst away defensive record: 1[114]
    • 1924–25 (Third Division South)
  • Lowest overall goal difference: 1[115]
    • 2006–07 (League One)
  • Lowest home goal difference: 1[115]
    • 2006–07 (League One)

Fourth tier

Best in division

  • Best home record: 1[118]
  • Best away record: 2[119][120]
  • Best overall attacking record: 1[118]
    • 1998–99 (Third Division)
  • Best home attacking record: 1[118]
    • 1998–99 (Third Division)
  • Best home defensive record: 1[120]
    • 2008–09 (League Two)
  • Highest overall goal difference: 2[119][120]
    • 1971–72 (Fourth Division)
    • 2008–09 (League Two)
  • Highest home goal difference: 1[118]
    • 1998–99 (Third Division)
  • Highest away goal difference: 3[119][120][121]
    • 1962–93 (Fourth Division)
    • 1971–72 (Fourth Division)
    • 2008–09 (League Two)
  • Highest average attendance in division: 1[92]
    • 11,738 (1971–72, Fourth Division)

National records

All-time

One-time

  • Best home record in the Football League in a calendar year: 2014[127]

Other club records

  • Longest run of matches with unchanged starting lineup: 21 (2 November 1929 – 15 March 1930)[128]
  • Longest run undefeated in home league matches: 29 (26 December 1995 – 15 March 1997)[129]
  • Best-ever run of results: 16 wins, 3 draws (26 November 2013 – 11 January 2014)[86]
  • Quickest time to reach 50 league goals in a season: 22 matches (1963–64, Third Division)[130]

Awards

Club

Managers

Main article: List of Brentford F.C. managers § Awards

Players

Player of the Year

See also: Brentford F.C. Player of the Year

Team of the Year

Player of the Month

Other awards

Notes

  1. ^ Believed to be £1,000,000.
  2. ^ Believed to be £9,000,000. Approximately £1,100,000 of the fee went to Gray's previous club Luton Town.
  3. ^ Believed to be over £3,000,000.
  4. ^ Brentford received Mickey Bennett and Detsi Kruszyński from Wimbledon as part of the deal. £100,000 of the fee went to Holdsworth's previous club Watford.
  5. ^ Brentford received an additional £350,000 sell-on fee from Sinton's £2,750,000 transfer to Sheffield Wednesday in August 1993.
  6. ^ £13,000 of the fee went to Houston's previous club Chelsea.
  7. ^ £100 of the fee went to Shanks' previous club Derby County, who still held his league registration.
  8. ^ Joe Connor was also transferred to Woolwich Arsenal as part of the deal.
  9. ^ a b c Initially as caretaker manager.
  10. ^ Points total adjusted to three points for a win.

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  7. ^ Haynes 1998, p. 47.
  8. ^ Haynes 1998, p. 119-120.
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  10. ^ Haynes 1998, p. 139.
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  14. ^ Haynes 1998, p. 10.
  15. ^ Haynes 1998, p. 12.
  16. ^ Haynes 1998, p. 71.
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