Premier League: Wolverhampton vs Brentford – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 17 match between Wolverhampton and Brentford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Wolverhampton enjoy home advantage, when visitors Brentford swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Wolverhampton are number 20 in the table on two points after 16 matches. Brentford rank as number 15 with 20 points after 16 matches played.

Form: Wolverhampton vs Brentford

Wolverhampton Form

In their last three matches, Wolverhampton lost 0-1 against Nottingham Forest, 1-4 against Manchester United and 2-1 against Arsenal. Wolverhampton are without a win in their last six Premier League matches on home soil, which produced a record of one draws and five defeats, in which they conceded 14 and scored five goals.

Brentford Form

Brentford only managed to gain a single draw in their past three games. First, they suffered a 2-0 defeat against Tottenham. Then a 1-1 draw with Leeds followed, before Manchester City claimed a 2-0 victory. Brentford 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 11 time and letting in four.

Betting stats and facts for Wolverhampton and Brentford

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Wolverhampton and Brentford. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Wolverhampton vs Brentford

It has been an excellent season for Igor Thiago who managed to score an impressive 11 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target five times in his last six outings. Brentford are looking to him against Wolverhampton, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

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Full-time result

Wolverhampton won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing seven as well. Brentford won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost seven in this run. Wolverhampton lost their last 9 matches. Brentford conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Wolverhampton only scored the first goal of the match in zero out of their last ten games. Brentford scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Brentford will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Wolverhampton managing a measly zero clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to one clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Brentford have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Wolverhampton when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Wolverhampton’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Brentford, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Astonishingly, Wolverhampton failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 20 matches. Brentford conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.