Barnet and Brentford meet on Saturday at Underhill. The first time that Barnet met Brentford was in 1991, three days after their first ever league game. The two sides met each other in the League Cup 1st round over two legs. The first leg, at Underhill, ended in a 5-5 draw! Barnet's goals were scored by Nicky Evans (2), Gary Bull (2) and Mark Carter. The Barnet side was, Berryman, Blackford, Naylor, Horton (Lynch), Howell, Johnson,
The two sides met again that season in the Autoglass trophy, preliminary round. This was a predecessor to the JPT. Barnet won the match 6-3 with goals from Mark Carter (30, Gary Bull (2) and Gary Poole.
In 2001, the two sides met each other in the same trophy again, now called the LDV trophy. It was the quarter final of the southern section and Brentford won 2-1 with the Bees' goal scored by Mark Gower, his first for the club.
In 2003, the two sides were again drawn together in the LDV trophy. It was a 1st round tie at Underhill and a young Barnet side went 2-0 up against their league opponents. Solomon Henry and Guy Lopez were the scorers, but Brentford hit back to lead 3-2 before Liam Hatch in his comeback game after injuring himself in the pre-season friendly against Arsenal, scored his first Barnet goal to take the game to penalties. Brentford won the penalty shoot out 4-2. The match was Shane Gore's first goal for the Bees after signing from
Barnet and Brentford have met each other in the league six times in the league. In 1993/94, Brentford won 1-0 at
Last season, the two sides met at
In the return at Underhill in February, two goals from Glen Poole were too much for Barnet, who started off at a blistering pace and could have been 3-0 up by half time, but failed to take their chances. A late Adam Birchall goal was not enough to rescue a point for the home side. The Barnet side was, Beckwith; Porter, Devera, Yakubu, Gillet; Adomah, Wright, Bishop,