Brentford battle it out against Arsenal in Matchday 19 of the Premier League on Wednesday, January 1st, 2024, at 11:00 PM IST (5:30 PM UK). The match will be played at Gtech Community Stadium. For those interested in placing bets, this Brentford vs Arsenal betting tips guide offers valuable insights and analysis to help you make informed decisions for this exciting contest.
Brentford vs Arsenal betting Tips
Match Details
- Tournament/Series: Premier League 2023/24
- Match: Brentford vs Arsenal
- Date & Time: Wednesday, January 1, 2024, 11:00 PM IST / 5:30 PM UK
- Live Streaming: Star Sports & Disney+ Hotstar (India), Sky Sports & TNT Sports (UK), NBC Sports (USA), SuperSport & NTA (Nigeria)
Brentford vs Arsenal Preview
Brentford welcome Arsenal to the Gtech Community Stadium for what promises to be a thrilling New Year’s Day clash in the Premier League.
The hosts, Brentford, are 12th in the league standings with 24 points from 18 matches. Despite starting the season strongly, they have recently struggled for form, going winless in their last four matches across all competitions. Star players such as Bryan Mbuemo and Yoane Wissa will need to deliver if the Bees are to pull off an upset. Thomas Frank’s men will also aim to reverse their previous defeat against Arsenal earlier this season.
Arsenal, meanwhile, are firmly in the title race. They sit third in the table, trailing leaders Liverpool but with a chance to close the gap. The Gunners are unbeaten in their last five matches, with key performances from Martin Ødegaard and Gabriel Jesus propelling their campaign forward. However, injuries to Bukayo Saka, Ben White, and Takehiro Tomiyasu pose challenges for Mikel Arteta’s side. Even so, the Gunners' overall squad depth and current form give them a distinct edge heading into this fixture.
Expect a high-paced match with plenty of action as Arsenal look to maintain their title challenge, while Brentford aim to capitalize on their home advantage.
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
Brentford (all competitions): D-L-L-L-W
Arsenal (all competitions): W-W-W-D-W
Head-to-Head Record
- Total Matches: 20
- Brentford Wins: 6
- Arsenal Wins: 9
- Draws: 5
Brentford vs Arsenal Probable Playing XI
Brentford Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):
Valdimarsson (GK); Roerslev, Collins, Kim, Lewis-Potter; Norgaard, Janelt; Mbuemo, Damsgaard, Schade; Wissa
Arsenal Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):
Raya (GK); Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly; Ødegaard, Rice, Havertz; Martinelli, Jesus, Trossard
Brentford vs Arsenal Betting Tips
Arsenal to win – Odds: 4/9
Both teams to score – Odds: 1.80
Over 2.5 goals in the match – Odds: 1.90
Brentford vs Arsenal Match Prediction
This matchup is set to be a thrilling contest, with Brentford bringing their home advantage against a title-chasing Arsenal side. Brentford have struggled for consistency in recent weeks, but their energetic style of play could trouble Arsenal’s defense. Bryan Mbuemo and Yoane Wissa will be key players for the Bees.
Arsenal, however, have been in exceptional form. With players like Ødegaard dictating the midfield and Gabriel Jesus leading the attack, the Gunners are well-equipped to handle Brentford’s challenge. While injuries have disrupted their squad, Arteta’s tactical acumen and the team's overall depth should see them prevail.
Prediction: Brentford 2-3 Arsenal
Telecast Details
- India: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar
- UK: Sky Sports, TNT Sports
- USA: NBC Sports
- Nigeria: SuperSport, NTA, Sporty TV