Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Statistics and Analysis

Man United vs Brentford Prediction When is Manchester United most likely to score a goal: Manchester United is more likely to score in the second half of the match. Brentford has a very high probability of conceding Goals in the second half. When is Brentford Most Likely to Score a goal: Brentford has been a poor side when it comes to scoring but their chances are highest in the first half. Who is More Likely to Score for Manchester United and Brentford: In the last 10 matches, Manchester United has scored 10 goals. Of the 10 goals, 6 have been scored by Christiano Ronaldo. Ivan Toney is more likely to score for Brentford. Who is Likely to Win the Match: Manchester United are well placed to win this 2-0 or 2-1 All statistical analyses are based on recent performances. Player performance may not necessarily replicate the recent performances. |
The second week of the Premier League has Brentford hosting a bruised and shocked Manchester United side in a captivating contest. The clash is scheduled to be held at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday.
Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Goal Scoring and Conceding Frequency
Manchester United
Time Frame | Goal Scored | Goal Conceded |
1-15 Mins | 2 | 3 |
16-30 Mins | 2 | |
31-45 Mins | 1 | 4 |
46-60 Mins | 4 | |
61-75 Mins | 6 | 2 |
75-90 Mins | 1 | 1 |
First Half | 3 | 9 |
Second Half | 7 | 7 |
Total (Last 10 Matches) | 10 | 16 |
Brentford
Time Frame | Goal Scored | Goal Conceded |
1-15 Mins | 2 | 1 |
16-30 Mins | 1 | |
31-45 Mins | 1 | |
46-60 Mins | 2 | |
61-75 Mins | 3 | |
75-90 Mins | 3 | 3 |
First Half | 3 | 2 |
Second Half | 3 | 8 |
Total (Last 10 Matches) | 6 | 8 |
Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Attack Analysis
The Manchester United attack has been caught napping for quite some time now as they failed to score against Brighton. Cristiano Ronaldo needs to start to bring in his A game for the side to get across the line. He has 7 goals and 2 assists in the last 11 games.
Christian Eriksen has 2 goals, 1.7 shots per target, 1.6 key passes, and 0.3 dribbles per game along with 80.1% pass accuracy.
Marcus Rashford is an important element who will be key in creating chances and netting in crucial moments. He has 82 goals along with 79.1% pass success in 281 games but must assume more responsibility in the coming games to score often.
- Cristiano Ronaldo: 6 Goals
- R Varane: 1 Goal
- Fred: 1 Goal
- Bruno Fernandes: 1 Goal
- Mac Allister: 1 Goal
Looking at Brentford’s attack, it seems that the arrival of Ivan Toney has been a blessing in disguise for the side. He scored an important brace against Leicester besides having a 65.4% success in passes along with 4 aerial duels and 2 key passes every game so far. He will have to be backed up by the likes of Mbeumo and Wissa who would be looking to get their mojo back quickly.
Bryan Mbeumo has been proactive in the middle with 29 goals and 24 assists in his career along with 72.9% pass success. Yoane Wissa has one goal and created two shots against Leicester with a rating of 6.21 this season.
Explore all EPL Predictions here
Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Defence Analysis
The backline of Jansson, Hickey, and Henry will have to throw in a formidable challenge against Leicester. The Center back Pontus Jonnson has 85.5% pass success along with 6 clears per match which might turn out to be significant in the coming match.
Aaron Hickey is a versatile player for the team who not only defends but creates chances. He has 5 goal and an assist in 50 games at 84.5% pass accuracy along with 1.2 tackles and 0.9 interceptions in the recent past. Rico Henry is an asset to the team with his intercepting skills and 8 assists in 151 games so far.
Manchester United’s defense is a major concern for the side as they were taken down comfortably with 2 goals last weekend. Harry Maguire’s abysmal run has continued and is one of the main reasons for the side’s failure. The defender has 89.5% pass success, 2.8 aerials won per game along with 0.6 tackles and 1.5 interceptions per match.
The Swedish defender Luke Shaw has 86.1% pass success, 1.1 clears, 0.7 interceptions and needs to step up to guard the backline. Lisandro Martinez who plays as the center back has lacked discipline but is often involved in key goals. He enjoys 93.8% pass success and 4 clears per game so far.
Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Recent Games Summary
Manchester United | Brentford | |
Goals per game | 1.89 | 1.28 |
Goals conceded per game | 0.93 | 1.49 |
Clean Sheets | 478 | 9 |
Yellow Cards Avg | 1.46 | 1.56 |
Red Cards Avg | 0.05 | 0.07 |
Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Team News and players to watch
Mikel Damsgaard is set to replace Christian Eriksen as the forward for Brentford. He was bought to the club for a whopping 11.8 million pounds with the hope of uplifting their performance this season.
On the other hand, Manchester United have strengthened its front lines by adding Christian Eriksen to their squad besides speculations of Barcelona’s Frenkie De Jong joining the mix with the deal almost completed.
Man United vs Brentford Prediction: Head-to-head
Matches: 3: Manchester United: 2 Brentford: 0 Draw:1
Recent Meeting: Manchester United secured a win against Brentford by a 2-0 in a premier league fixture.
Brentford vs Man United Prediction: Match Odds
Odds | |
Man United | 1.98 |
Draw | 3.35 |
Brentford | 3.95 |
Brentford vs Man United Prediction: Predicted winner
It is a well-known fact that Manchester United has a sizeable advantage against the home teams. According to FCTables, it has given a 46% chance of victory to Red Devils whereas Brentford has got a 26% chance to hand their rivals a second loss of the season. Oddschecker who is known for giving the best odds has also suggested the away side be in the driver seat at 17/16 whereas the Brentford are far behind at 29/10.