Brentford will be looking to return to winning ways when they host Brighton and Hove Albion, in the English Premier League at The Gtech Community Stadium.
The Bees will enter the fray off the back of a morale-boosting 1-1 stalemate against Arsenal last weekend in the Premier League. However, they edged Macclesfield in the GA Cup last time out.
In the Premier League, Brentford sit seventh with 40 points in 26 games, and are on course securing European football.
On the other hand, Brighton will come into the contest off the back of a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Aston Villa in the Premier League. They sit 14th on the table with 31 points after 26 matches.
Brentford recent form analysis
Brentford have managed three victories, and lost one and drawn as many in the most recent five fixtures, across all competitions, representing a decent run. During this time, they have found the back of the net six times, conceding four goals.
Last five games: 3 wins, 1 draw,1 loss
Latest result: Macclesfield 0-1 Brentford
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Behind the scenes with the performance team
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Brighton recent form analysis
Brighton have suffered an agonizing four defeats in their previous five games across all competitions, drawing one. During that spell, they have scored two goals and conceded seven.
Last five games: 1 draw, 4 losses.
Latest results: Liverpool 0-3 Brighton
Head-to-Head (Last five games)
- Brighton 2-1 Brentford
- Brentford 4-2 Brighton
- Brighton 0-0 Brentford
- Brentford 0-0 Brighton
- Brighton 2-1 Brentford
Prediction and betting tips
Stakers are thus advised to place their money on a Home Win with odds of 2.07 on 1xbet. Others can bet on Over 1.5 with odds of 1.20 on 1xbet.
Player to watch
Carlos Baleba
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Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba continues to be one of the main cogs of Brighton, playing 25 games so far this season.
He’s expected to be the main character yet again, if Brighton are to pick positive results against Brentford.
