Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Bournemouth and Brentford who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Brentford head over to the Vitality Stadium this coming Saturday to face title favourites Bournemouth in a round 4 match in the Premier League.
A glance at the Premier League table reveals that the current difference between the teams is three points and ten places.
Team form: Bournemouth vs Brentford
Bournemouth Form
Bournemouth went through their last three matches undefeated, but started by drawing 1-1 with Everton. Another draw followed, this time 2-2 against Newcastle, before they beat Lincoln City by 4-0. Bournemouth only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Vitality Stadium in the Premier League. They also drew five and lost zero of these six encounters, in which they scored nine and conceded six goals.
Brentford Form
Brentford are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 1-6 against Birmingham, before recording a 1-1 draw with Leeds. Another draw followed then, this time 1-1 against Sunderland. Brentford are winless in their last six away games in the Premier League, in which they drew four and lost two. They conceded seven goals while scoring three themselves.
Betting stats for Bournemouth and Brentford
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 Bournemouth and Brentford played across all tournaments.
- In 7 of the last 8 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Bournemouth matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bournemouth home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bournemouth home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Bournemouth matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Brentford matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Brentford away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Brentford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Brentford matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Brentford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Bournemouth vs Brentford
It is the beginning of a new Premier League campaign, and both Bournemouth and Brentford will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Popular betting markets: Bournemouth vs Brentford
Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth won four and drew six. Brentford won three of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew five and lost two. Bournemouth are on a fine streak of 10 matches without defeat at home. Brentford remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Brentford have not lost to Bournemouth in 10 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Bournemouth scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Brentford got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Bournemouth games Bournemouth managed to open the scoreline in no less than five of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Brentford performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Bournemouth’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 3.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Brentford, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.8 times goals per game themselves. Bournemouth scored at least once in their previous 11 matches.
