Ace Football previews the Premier League round 19 match between Brentford and Arsenal and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Brentford welcome The Gunners on Wednesday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 19 match.
Placed 11th in the table Brentford have amassed 24 points after 18 matches. On 36 points, Arsenal rank twoth with 18 matches played this season.
Form: Brentford vs Arsenal
Brentford Form
A single draw is all Brentford have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 3-1 and 0-2 against Newcastle and Nottingham Forest respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 0-0 against Brighton. Brentford showed little mercy in their past six matches at Gtech Community Stadium, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 20 times, while letting in 13 themselves.
Arsenal Form
Arsenal look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Crystal Palace, who were defeated by 3-2. Then, Crystal Palace got outclassed in a 1-5 win, before beating Ipswich by 1-0. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Arsenal won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and 12 scored.
Betting facts for Brentford and Arsenal
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Brentford and Arsenal played across all tournaments.
- Brentford have won the last 6 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Brentford have won 8 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Brentford have won the last 5 home matches in a row in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 6 Brentford home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 5 Brentford home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Arsenal have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Arsenal away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Arsenal matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Arsenal away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Arsenal matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Brentford vs Arsenal
Kevin Schade has four strikes in six Premier League matches for Brentford, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Arsenal. The visitors are looking to Kai Havertz, who has provided his team with three Premier League goals.
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Full-time result
Brentford won seven of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Gtech Community Stadium. They drew two and lost one as well, while Arsenal won four of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost three. Arsenal have hit a nice vein of form with 8 matches now without losing. Arsenal have not lost to Brentford in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Brentford scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Arsenal got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Arsenal played. Arsenal managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Arsenal have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Brentford when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Brentford saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Arsenal, who scored 2.8 times on average in these matches.