Preview & Prediction: Brentford FC vs West Ham United FC
Based on the data, Brentford FC seems to have the upper hand in this match against West Ham United FC. Brentford has won three out of their four previous encounters and has an average home form, giving them an advantage over West Ham United, who are performing poorly in away matches. Considering Brentford’s points per game average at home is significantly higher than West Ham United’s average points per game in away matches this season, it is likely that Brentford will emerge victorious again. A 2-0 scoreline similar to their last meeting could be a good prediction.
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Match Facts:
– In the past 6 meetings, Brentford FC and West Ham United have each won 3 times with no draws.
– Last season, Brentford FC won both home and away games against West Ham United.
– West Ham United is currently on a losing streak of 3 games in the Premier League.
– Brentford FC scores 27% of their goals between the 76th and 90th minutes.
– West Ham United scores 24% of their goals between the 31st and 45th minutes.
– West Ham United has lost 3 matches in a row.
– Brentford FC failed to score in 2 out of their 17 home matches in the Premier League this season.
– West Ham United failed to score in 8 out of their 17 away matches in the Premier League this season.
– Brentford FC has a home record of 8 wins, 7 draws, and 2 losses this season.
– Bryan Mbeumo has provided the most assists for Brentford FC with 6, while Jarrod Bowen has provided 4 assists for West Ham United.
– Last year, Brentford FC was ranked 14th in the table with 40 points, but now they are ranked 9th with 50 points.
– Brentford FC wins the first half of their matches in 36% of cases, while West Ham United does so in 38%.
– Brentford FC wins 36% of their halftime results, while West Ham United wins 38%.
– West Ham United won the last meeting between the two teams, with a margin of 1 goal.
– When Brentford FC is leading 1-0 at home, they win in 53% of their matches.
– When West Ham United is leading 0-1 away from home, they win in 57% of their matches.
– Brentford FC wins just 12% of their matches when they are down 0-1 at home.
– West Ham United wins only 18% of their matches when they are faced with a 1-0 deficit away from home.
– Brentford FC has a better performance in the Premier League than West Ham United.
– Brentford FC’s performance over the last 5 matches is better than that of West Ham United.
– In the last 5 meetings, Brentford FC has won 3 times, West Ham United has won 2 times, and there have been no draws.
– Brentford FC hasn’t lost any of their last 3 Premier League games against West Ham United.
– West Ham United has not won any of their last 3 Premier League games against Brentford FC.
– On average, Brentford FC scores 1.2 goals per match against West Ham United, while West Ham United scores 0.6 goals per match against Brentford FC.
– The average number of goals in meetings between Brentford FC and West Ham United is 1.8.
– The average number of goals scored in the first half of meetings between Brentford FC and West Ham United is 0.6.
– Both teams lost their last Premier League match.
– Both teams failed to score in their last match.
– Brentford FC scores an average of 1.6 goals when playing at home, while West Ham United scores an average of 1.33 goals when playing away.
– Last year, West Ham United was ranked 7th in the table with 52 points, but now they are ranked 15th with 37 points.
– Brentford FC scores the lowest percentage of their goals (8%) between the 0th and 15th minutes, which is the lowest percentage in the league.
– West Ham United scores 24% of their goals between the 16th and 30th minutes.
– Ivan Toney is Brentford FC’s top scorer with 20 goals, while Said Benrahma has scored 6 times for West Ham United.
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Match Predictions:
Possible events that may happen in the clash between Brentford FC and West Ham United FC:
– Both teams are strong in aerial duels, so we may see a lot of long balls and crosses.
– Brentford may struggle to keep possession of the ball, while West Ham may create long shot opportunities.
– Brentford’s weakness in defending against long shots may expose them to West Ham’s strong ability to take long shots.
– Both teams tend to attack down the left and play with width, so the wings may be crucial in this match.
– Neither team is aggressive, so we may see a balanced and tactical game.
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There is a high possibility of a small number of cards being shown in the match. In addition, it is probable that West Ham will score from a long shot.
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Key Insights:
– Brentford have won 3 out of 4 previous meetings against West Ham United.
– West Ham United are performing poorly in away matches, averaging only 0.71 Points Per Game in the Premier League so far this season.
– Brentford have an average home form, averaging 1.82 Points Per Game at home matches in the Premier League this season.
– Previous matches between these teams have averaged 2 goals and BTTS has only happened 25% of the time.
– Based on these insights, Brentford may have a higher chance of winning this upcoming match against West Ham United.