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Premier League: West Ham vs Brentford – Betting preview

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

Brentford go up against West Ham on Saturday for a Premier League meeting at London Stadium.

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Form: West Ham vs Brentford

West Ham Form

A draw is the best West Ham can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 0-2 defeat against Crystal Palace. A1-1 draw with Aston Villa followed before they were defeated 2-1 by Chelsea. West Ham claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost three, scored eight goals and conceded 16.

Brentford Form

In their previous three outings, Brentford lost 0-2 against Liverpool, beat Crystal Palace 1-2 and lost 0-2 against Tottenham. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Brentford won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying six goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats for West Ham and Brentford

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

  • In 3 of the last 4 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Brentford away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Brentford away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Brentford matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Brentford away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Brentford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: West Ham vs Brentford

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Emerson will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Brentford hope Bryan Mbeumo can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

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Full-time result

West Ham won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at London Stadium. They drew two and lost four as well, while Brentford won two of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost six.

Both teams to score

West Ham scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Brentford scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While West Ham managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Brentford kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Brentford have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with West Ham when playing at away ground.

Total goals

West Ham saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Brentford’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. West Ham conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches.

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