HEREFORD were able to go with an unchanged team after Stefan Stam and Rob Purdie shook off minor injuries.
This meant a home debut for Delroy Facey with a further chance for fellow striker Stuart Fleetwood to open his account for the season.
Brentford made six changes from the side which beat Yeovil Town 2-0 in their League 1 opener on Saturday.
Hereford: Bartlett; Purdie, Stam, Green, Heath; Pell, Lunt, McQuilkin; Colbeck, Lacey, Fleetwood. Subs not used: Hoult, Weir, Kovacs, McCarthy, Canham, Williams, Arquin.
Brentford: Moore, O’Connor, Bean, Eger, Saunders, Douglas, Donaldson, MacDonald, Logan, Wood, Osborne. Subs not used: Lee, Woodman, Balkestein, Weston, Forrester, Alexander, Reeves.
Referee: Phil Gibbs (West Midlands).
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