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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 8 match between Manchester United and Brentford and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Brentford go up against Manchester United this coming Saturday for a Premier League meeting at Old Trafford.

Placed 14th in the table Manchester United have amassed eight points after seven matches. On ten points, Brentford rank 11th with seven matches played this season.

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Team form: Manchester United vs Brentford

Manchester United Form

Manchester United claimed two draws in their previous three matches, where they lost 0-3 against Tottenham. Afterwards, they recorded a 3-3 draw with FC Porto, before also drawing 0-0 with Aston Villa. Manchester United claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost three, scored five goals and conceded ten.

Brentford Form

In their past three matches, Brentford lost 3-1 against Tottenham, drew 1-1 with West Ham and won 5-3 against Wolverhampton. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Brentford won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats for Manchester United and Brentford

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Manchester United and Brentford. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In the last 7 Manchester United matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Manchester United home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Manchester United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Manchester United home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Brentford away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Brentford have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 8 Brentford matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Brentford matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Brentford have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Players on top: Manchester United vs Brentford

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Marcus Rashford will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brentford hope Bryan Mbeumo can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

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Full-time result

Manchester United claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Brentford won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run. Amazingly, Brentford failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches. Manchester United have beaten Brentford in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Manchester United scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Astonishingly, Brentford scored the opening goal of the match in five of their last ten games. Manchester United have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Brentford games. Manchester United probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Brentford managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Manchester United have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Brentford.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Manchester United, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Brentford, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches. Brentford conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.

Suggested bet: Manchester United vs Brentford

To sum up, the upcoming match between Manchester United and Brentford seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.

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