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Brentford vs Manchester United: prediction for the English Premier League match
Brentford take on Manchester United in the 2nd round of the Premier League on Saturday, August 13. We made predictions for this game, which you can find below.
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Brentford
EnglandBrentford made a good impression in their first Premier League season. In 38 games, the Londoners collected 48 points, which allowed them to finish in 13th place in the table. Despite not having the depth to compete for a higher spot, the Bees showed themselves as a tough opponent.
In the summer, Brentford signed Keane Lewis-Potter from Hull City (19 million) and Aaron Hickey (16.5 million) from Bologna. After beating Arsenal (2:1) and Betis (1:0) in the pre-season, the Bees drew against Leicester City (2:2) in the first round of the new Premier League season.
Ajer, Canos, and Pinnock have been sidelined with injuries.
Manchester United
EnglandManchester United had a controversial 2021-2022 season. They confidently won their Champions League group, but were knocked out of the competition by Atletico Madrid in the round of 16. In the Premier League, the Red Devils finished in 6th place in the table with a total of 58 points from 38 games. They also lost to Middlesbrough on penalties in their first FA Cup match.
Erik ten Hagbecame the new manager in the offseason. Other additions to the team include Lisandro Martinez from Ajax (57.37 million) and Tyrell Malacia from Feyenoord (15 million). The team started their 2022-2023 Premier League campaign with a home loss to Brighton (1:2).
Pellistri, Williams, Martial have been ruled out of this fixture.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
Goals were scored in both halves in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:3
This result was recorded in this fixture last year.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet won in 2 of the last 4 games of the visitors.
СтавкаYellow cards: total over 3
This bet won in 3 of the last 5 games of the hosts.
Tip and bets
The hosts are in good spirits and decent form, and are eager to get their first victory of the season. The visitors lost last weekend and will be looking for redemption today. This means we are in for an exciting game. Man United have an advantage in the head-to-head, and we will be backing them in this fixture.
Our prediction — Manchester United to win
Even though we expect the visitors to win, we were not convinced by the Red Devils in the first round and won't be shocked if Brentford manage to get the upper hand.
Second bet — either team to win by 2 goals
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