Bournemouth is gearing up for their next Premier League match against Brentford at The Gtech Community Stadium this Saturday.
Here you’ll find our predictions, statistics, and user insights for the Brentford vs. Bournemouth clash, along with the best odds available for the game.
Brentford’s Recent Form
Brentford will be looking to recover after a 2-1 defeat to Fulham in their latest Premier League match. In that game, Brentford had 32% possession and managed 5 shots on target, converting 2. Vitaly Janelt scored for Brentford, while Fulham’s Harry Wilson netted twice late in the match.
Brentford has been somewhat leaky at the back recently, conceding 6 goals over their last 6 matches but also finding the net in each of those games. Historical results indicate that Brentford:
- Remains unbeaten against Bournemouth in their last 7 league meetings.
- Has not lost at home in their past 5 league games.
Bournemouth’s Recent Performance
In their most recent encounter, Bournemouth defeated Manchester City by a score of 2-1, which came as a complete surprise to everyone. In addition to having 12 shots on target and 35% control of the ball, they scored goals via Antoine Semenyo and Evanilson. The response from Manchester City consisted of 19 shots, with four of them hitting the target. Joško Gvardiol successfully scored the goal.
Bournemouth has surrendered 7 goals in 5 of their past 6 matches despite their victory. A defensive weakness might be a worry before the game. Historically, Bournemouth has struggled against Brentford:
- Have not won away to Brentford in their last 9 league encounters.
- Have not secured an away victory in their last 3 league matches.
Head-to-Head History
Since May 17, 2021, Brentford has won three times, Bournemouth has won once, and there have been two draws. These encounters have resulted in 14 goals, with Brentford scoring 9 and Bournemouth scoring 5, for an average of 2.33 goals per game.
Brentford defeated Bournemouth 2-1 in their final Premier League match on May 11, 2024. Bournemouth had 48% control, 13 shots, and Dominic Solanke scored their lone goal. Late goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa gave Brentford the win.
Team News
Brentford
Manager Thomas Frank will be without Gustavo Nunes, Rico Henry, Igor Thiago, Josh Dasilva, and Aaron Hickey for this match. Brentford is expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, featuring Mark Flekken, MR Rasmussen, Nathan Collins, Ethan Pinnock, Sepp van den Berg, Vitaly Janelt, Christian Nørgaard, Bryan Mbeumo, Mikkel Damsgaard, Keane Lewis-Potter, and Yoane Wissa.
Bournemouth
Bournemouth’s squad is mostly healthy, with only Tyler Adams sidelined for this match. It is anticipated that they will also employ a 4-2-3-1 formation, which may include Mark Travers, Adam Smith, Ilya Zabarnyi, Marcos Senesi, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Christie, Lewis Cook, Antoine Semenyo, Justin Kluivert, Marcus Tavernier, and Evanilson.
Prediction
Considering the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, we expect to see goals from both sides. A draw appears to be a strong possibility, and we predict a tightly contested 2-2 finish.
Betting Odds
The current odds indicate that betting on Brentford to win is the most advantageous choice, with a price of 2.32. On the other hand, betting on a draw is priced at 3.72, while betting on Bournemouth to win is priced at 2.84. Right now, these are the betting alternatives that are the most competitive among those that are offered.
Brentford vs. Bournemouth Prediction Tips November 09, 2024