The home supporters look for a victory in this match, and the home advantage should be put to good use against a struggling visitor. Manchester United are in 10th place while the guesting Brentford panic at 14th.
- Manchester United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Brentford have won significantly more corners away than at home.
Manchester United have less rest than Brentford in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Champions League game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Old Trafford. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Brentford have had more rest.
Manchester United form and stats
The total Premier League statistics at home this season for Manchester United are 2-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
United's previous fixture was also a home event, the loss 2-3 versus Galatasaray (in Champions League). The striker Højlund was announced as "man of the match" for Manchester United with the rating of 8.45/10. Højlund scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Ahead of that match, Manchester United lost 0-1 at home to Crystal Palace.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from United's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 6 games, won 6 matches, drawn 0 and lost 0.
The Manchester United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Manchester United have conceded 6 from these games.
Brentford form and stats
Brentford are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Brentford has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Nottingham Forest for a 1-1 draw. Pinnock was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.64. The defender Pinnock won 6 of 11 duels.
The game before that was the Carabao Cup-duel against Arsenal, a home loss (0-1). Looking at the earlier recent performances of Brentford when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 5 matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 1 and winning 2 games.
Brentford find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Brentford as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last five meetings between these two participants are: three wins for Manchester United, one draw and one win for Brentford. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Mbeumo 4 goals |   B. Fernandes 2 goals |  M. Jensen 2 goals |
Manchester United missing players
Brentford missing players
| Manchester United | Brentford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 86% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 57% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 43% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 71% |
| 29% | 25% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 14% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 14% |
| 7.3 | 9.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5.1 |
| 5.9 | 3.8 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.6 | 16.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.3 | 15.3 | 14.6 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 4.4 |
| 21% | 25% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 27% | 32% |
| 13.7 | 12.5 | 23 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 8.3 | 12.6 |
| 5.1 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.9 |
- Brentford have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Brentford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manchester United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Manchester United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Manchester United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | Manchester United | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Fulham | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 14 | Brentford | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Everton | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 4 |
| 18 | Burnley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -10 | 4 |
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -10 | 3 |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -14 | 1 |
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