Brentford will aim to utilise their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opposition. The home team are currently 7 points behind Manchester United.
- Brentford haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Manchester United have scored in all their away matches so far.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Brentford and Manchester United.
Brentford form and stats
Overall Premier League stats playing at home this season for Brentford are 3-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Brentford after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Brentford's last game was hosting Watford (placed 17th) and winning 2-1. Some amazing scenes last match, when Mbeumo scored the winning goal five minutes into stoppage time. Vitaly Janelt was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.34 out of 10. The defender Janelt hit three key passes and won 14 of 17 duels.
Before that, Brentford played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Leeds United.The manager Frank will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Southampton in only four days.
The Brentford fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. Brentford's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Manchester United form and stats
4-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Manchester United in their Premier League matches away.
216 minutes! That's how long the United goalkeeper David de Gea Quintana and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
It's the second away game in a row for Manchester United, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Norwich City (placed 20th) in the Premier League last time out. Midfielder Fred was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.03. Fred hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 58 successful passes (of 64 total).
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Young Boys in the Champions League.A quick return to home after this game, as Manchester United are hosting Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy United's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 8 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by United in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  C. Ronaldo 7 goals |  B. Borges Fernandes 5 goals |   I. Toney 4 goals |
Brentford missing players
Manchester United missing players
| Brentford | Manchester United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 12 | 26 |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 62% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 12% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 38% |
| 12% | 12% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 38% |
| 56% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 62% | 56% |
| 25% | 25% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 5.1 | 4.4 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 7.4 | 6.1 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.5 | 12.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 11.9 | 13.8 |
| 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 37% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 32% | 33% |
| 12.2 | 11.1 | 14.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 15 | 13.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.7 |
- Brentford haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Manchester United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- 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 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 24 | 38 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 33 | 37 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 27 | 36 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | Brentford | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 19 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 | Everton | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -8 | 16 |
| 16 | Southampton | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -10 | 16 |
| 17 | Watford | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Burnley | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -13 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 20 | -24 | 10 |
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