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Premier League: Brentford vs West Ham – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Brentford and West Ham who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

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

Brentford approach round 35 as number 9 in the Premier League table with 48 points on their account so far. With 34 rounds behind them, West Ham have amassed 36 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

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Form: Brentford vs West Ham

Brentford Form

Two draws were the best Brentford could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 2-2 with Everton, before finishing even in a 0-0 draw against Fulham. Their most recent match brought a 2-1 defeat against Manchester United. Brentford are without a win in their last six Premier League matches on home soil, which produced a record of four draws and two defeats, in which they conceded nine and scored five goals.

West Ham Form

In their last three matches, West Ham beat Wolverhampton 4-0, drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace and beat Everton by 2-1. West Ham claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Brentford and West Ham

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

  • In 6 of the last 8 Brentford home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Brentford home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 West Ham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 West Ham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 West Ham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 West Ham away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 West Ham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players on top: Brentford vs West Ham

It has been a great season for Igor Thiago so far as he currently has 21 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net three times in his last six games, leaving Brentford hoping he delivers against West Ham this coming Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

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Full-time result

Brentford won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Gtech Community Stadium. They drew six and lost two as well, while West Ham won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five. Brentford have not lost to West Ham in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Brentford scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. West Ham got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. West Ham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Brentford have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with West Ham.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Brentford, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that West Ham played across all tournaments. They scored 1.4 times on average in the process.