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Premier League: Crystal Palace vs Brentford – Betting preview

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Ace Football team offers the Premier League round 20 match preview for Crystal Palace and Brentford, who meet up on Saturday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.

When Brentford arrive at Selhurst Park this coming Saturday to face Crystal Palace in the Premier League, the latter will be hoping to use their home turf to their advantage.

In the Premier League standings, Crystal Palace are placed 15th with 18 points after 19 matches. Brentford occupy a position 14th in the league on 19 points.

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Team form: Crystal Palace vs Brentford

Crystal Palace Form

It is neither good nor disastrous for Crystal Palace with just two points from their last three matches. They first drew 2-2 against Manchester City, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Brighton, before going down in a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea. The Eagles did not win any of their last six Premier League matches at Selhurst Park. They came through these matches with a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored five goals.

Brentford Form

Brentford endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-0 by Sheffield United, before Aston Villa ran out 1-2 winners. Another loss followed against Wolverhampton, who came out 1-4 winners. The Bees managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring nine times and letting in five.

Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace and Brentford

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Crystal Palace and Brentford played across all competitions.

  • Crystal Palace have not won 13 of the last 15 matches
  • In 11 of the last 13 Crystal Palace home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 matches Crystal Palace played, both teams scored
  • Crystal Palace have not won the last 7 home matches in a row
  • Crystal Palace have conceded in 9 of the last 10 matches
  • Brentford have conceded in 15 of the last 17 matches
  • In the last 7 Brentford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Brentford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Brentford have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Brentford have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals

In-form players: Crystal Palace vs Brentford

Jean-Philippe Mateta has been great for Crystal Palace lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Brentford are optimistic that Ben Mee doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Full-time result

Crystal Palace have not lost to Brentford in five consecutive meetings. At Selhurst Park, the Eagles won two of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing three and losing five as well. Brentford won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost five in this run. The Bees have lost their previous four matches.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Brentford scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last four Crystal Palace games in the Premier League. Brentford managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Furthermore, Crystal Palace and Brentford both scored in their previous three meetings.

Total goals

Crystal Palace conceded a goal in their eight most recent Premier League games. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Crystal Palace’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Brentford, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches. Brentford let in a goal in their last eight Premier League matches.

Suggested bet: Crystal Palace vs Brentford

Here we present a free betting tip for this Premier League match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Crystal Palace and Brentford.

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