Three points for the home side is anticipated from this game if the league standings is a guide to future results. The Arsenal regulars are hopeful that the contrast between 6th and Brentford's 14th place in the table will be revealed on the playing field.
- Arsenal have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
- Brentford is in the worst form (0-1-5)
This is a local derby, usually meaning increased motivation and importance.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Arsenal form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Emirates Stadium as Arsenal have scored 18 goals to get 23 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 7-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.
A strong away win for Arsenal against Wolverhampton Wanderers the last match, as Magalhães were on target. Magalhães was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.61 out of 10. The defender Magalhães scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 6 of 7 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Burnley that ended 0-0.A decent goal production from Arsenal in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. From these home matches, Arsenal have conceded only 8 goals.
Brentford form and stats
There's been little loot from Brentford's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Premier League. Brentford only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. Bitter travels for Brentford as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Leeds United match.
Brentford have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 199 minutes ago. Toney was the goal scorer.
There were no winners in Brentford's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Crystal Palace (placed 12th). Midfielder Nørgaard was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.82. Nørgaard dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 38 successful passes (of 47 total).
A 0-2 defeat away at Manchester City before that.Brentford struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games. Brentford has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Arsenal and Brentford have duelled earlier this season: Brentford - Arsenal 2-0. Arsenal-Brentford H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Arsenal one win, Brentford one win, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Smith Rowe 8 goals |  B. Saka 6 goals |   I. Toney 6 goals |
Arsenal missing players
Brentford missing players
| Arsenal | Brentford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 34 | 18 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| 25 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 23 | 40 |
| 91% | 91% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 73% | 73% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 76% |
| 50% | 45% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 52% |
| 36% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 24% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 12% |
| 32% | 36% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 52% |
| 50% | 55% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 27% | 18% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 42% | 36% |
| 5.3 | 6.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 5 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.3 | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.3 | 16.7 | 21.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 9.8 | 11 |
| 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 30% | 28% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 29% |
| 12.7 | 10.9 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.3 | 14.3 | 12.7 |
| 4.3 | 3.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.7 | 5.7 | 4.8 |
- Arsenal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Arsenal have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
- Arsenal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Brentford have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Premier League
- Brentford is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| 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 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 47 | 63 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 60 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 41 | 51 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 48 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 30 | 47 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 40 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 40 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 39 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 34 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 33 |
| 10 | Southampton | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -7 | 29 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -3 | 26 |
| 13 | Leicester City | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -5 | 26 |
| 14 | Brentford | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -14 | 24 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 29 | -19 | 23 |
| 16 | Everton | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -10 | 22 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 18 |
| 18 | Norwich City | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -36 | 17 |
| 19 | Watford | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | -20 | 15 |
| 20 | Burnley | 20 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 14 |
