Premier League: Manchester City vs Brentford – Betting preview

Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Premier League match between Manchester City and Brentford. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

The Citizens are highly favored to claim a win against Brentford, whom they face this coming Tuesday. In their current shape, a win at Etihad Stadium seems to be the obvious outcome.

Sitting two places behind the top of the Premier League table, Manchester City have claimed 53 points after 24 rounds. Meanwhile, Brentford amassed 25 points and rank number 14 in the Premier League at the moment.

Team form: Manchester City vs Brentford

Manchester City Form

Manchester City collected seven points from their last three matches, as they ran out 2-0 and 1-3 winners against Everton and FC Copenhagen, respectively. Against Chelsea, they had to settle for a draw after a 1-1 draw. In their last six Premier League home matches, Manchester City have three wins, while they’ve drawn three and remained without defeat. They scored 13 and conceded seven goals.

Brentford Form

Brentford are inconsistent at the moment, with two defeats and a win to show from their last three matches. They lost 1-3 against Manchester City and won 0-2 against Wolverhampton, before dropping points again in a 1-4 defeat against Liverpool. The Bees only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches, they drew zero and lost five as well as being outscored by 12 goals to six.

Betting stats for Manchester City and Brentford

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Manchester City and Brentford played across all competitions.

Players to watch: Manchester City vs Brentford

When looking for in-form players to find the target, some interesting names are popping up in both teams. Rodri brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, the Citizens will start him against Brentford, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Ivan Toney, who has notched up four goals in his past five games.

Popular markets: Manchester City vs Brentford

Full-time result

Before their upcoming match, Manchester City look back on nine Premier League games without losing. The Citizens are undefeated in the previous 10 matches at Etihad Stadium, winning six along the way while drawing four. Brentford won two of their previous 10 games away from home across all tournaments, in which they drew one and lost seven.

Both teams to score

Brentford have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Likewise, Manchester City scored the first goal of the game in seven of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Manchester City scored in their last nine Premier League matches. In Manchester City’s last ten games, there were over 2.5 goals in six of them. They averaged 2.6 goals per match in all tournaments. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games for Brentford in all tournaments. They averaged 1.5 goals in these games. Brentford scored in their last eight Premier League matches.

Suggested bet: Manchester City vs Brentford

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Manchester City and Brentford seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.

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