Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Brentford and Burnley who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Mid-placed Brentford face relegation-threatened Burnley at Gtech Community Stadium in round 13 of the Premier League in a match that kick-offs this coming Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.
Brentford are number 12 in the table on 16 points after 12 matches. Burnley rank as number 19 with ten points after 12 matches played.
Form: Brentford vs Burnley
Brentford Form
Brentford are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Crystal Palace by a 2-0 score, before winning 3-1 against Newcastle. They were back on the losing side in a 2-1 defeat against Brighton. Brentford won four of their last six Premier League matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded seven and scored 12 goals.
Burnley Form
Burnley lost their previous three matches by 0-2 against Arsenal, 3-2 against West Ham and 0-2 against Chelsea. Burnley managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 18 time and letting in nine.
Betting stats and facts for Brentford and Burnley
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Brentford and Burnley. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Brentford home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Brentford home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Brentford home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Brentford have won 4 of the last 5 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Brentford home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Burnley away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Burnley away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Burnley have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Burnley away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Burnley away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 4.5
In-form players: Brentford vs Burnley
Zian Flemming shows decent form right now for Burnley, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Brentford, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Igor Thiago also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Premier League matches.
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Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Gtech Community Stadium across all tournaments Brentford won five times, drew three and lost two times. Burnley claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Brentford scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Burnley scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games Burnley played. Brentford managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Brentford have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Burnley.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Brentford, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Burnley’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.
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