Manchester United vs Brentford Prediction & Betting Tips - Premier League

Prediction published on 01/05/2022, 14:29  by Indran | Modified on 01/05/2022 at 15:49 in Premier League Predictions

Manchester United welcomes Brentford to Old Trafford for this match in the Premier League. The home team are in 6th position with 55 points while the visitors are in 14th position with 40 points. Manchester United are eight points behind fourth placed Arsenal but more importantly they have played a game more so have little chance of Champions League football next season They are three points clear of seventh placed West Ham and could even end up playing in the Europa Conference League next season. They have only won one of their last six league matches. In the five matches that they did not win, they allowed the opposition team to score first. Their home record is much better as they are unbeaten in their last eight matches. Manchester United are hosting Brentford in a league match for the first time since 1946 when they won 4-1.

Brentford were staring down the relegation barrel at the beginning of March but a resurgence of form has seen them pull 11 points clear of the dreaded drop zone. They had a goalless draw in their last match against Tottenham which ended a run of three successive wins which included a 4-1 away win to Chelsea. Brentford have only lost once in their last seven matches with five wins and a draw. Their recent away record shows three wins in their last four matches. Brentford will be glad they playing on a Monday as they have not lost any of their 12 previous matches on this day. They will be looking for revenge as United beat them 3-1 in the reverse fixture earlier this season.