Brentford-Manchester United Forecast, Wagers, Selection - May 4th, 2025: Predictions, Odds, and Favorable Bet
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It's time for another thrilling clash in the Premier League as Brentford takes on Manchester United at their home turf. Let's dive into our exciting Brentford-Manchester United prediction and pick for this thrilling encounter.
Brentford finds itself at 14 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses, placing them in 11th position in the Premier League standings. They're 11 points behind Chelsea for a spot in the Europa League next year, but they're also safe from relegation, boasting a 38-point cushion over Ipswich Town. Brentford is on a two-game winning streak, with a 3-2-1 record in their last six matches overall. On the contrary, Manchester United is set to finish the league season in the bottom half of the table. With 10 wins, 9 draws, and 15 losses, they're currently in 14th place. Their struggle continues as they've lost 3 out of their last six EPL games, with no victories in their last five.
In their first matchup this season, Manchester United claimed a 2-1 victory at home.
Premier League Odds: Brentford-Manchester United Odds
- Brentford: -145
- Manchester United: +360
- Draw: +300
- Over 2.5 goals: -152
- Under 2.5 goals: +126
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Why Brentford Will Win
Brentford has scored in a whopping 26 out of their 34 EPL fixtures this season, bagging 58 goals and averaging 1.71 goals per game. They have excelled more at home, having scored in 12 out of their 17 home games, tallying 34 goals. That amounts to 2 goals per game for Brentford in their home games.
Bryan Mbeumo has led the team with 18 goals and 6 assists this campaign. Meanwhile, Yoane Wissa has contributed 17 goals and 3 assists, and Kevin Schade has made his mark with 8 goals and 2 assists. Last but not least, Mukkel Damsgaard has chipped in with 2 goals and 10 assists.
Brentford has conceded 50 goals so far in EPL play, averaging 1.47 goals against per game. This number rises at home, with Brentford allowing 29 goals in 17 games, translating to 1.71 goals against per game. They've managed a single clean sheet at home this season.
Why Manchester United Will Win
Manchester United has scored in 21 out of their 34 matches, netting 39 goals overall. This equates to 1.15 goals per game in EPL play this season. They have also scored in 11 out of their 17 away games, with 18 goals to their name - that's 1.06 goals per game on the road.
Bruno Fernandes has been a consistent force for Manchester United this year, scoring 8 goals and adding 9 assists. Amad Diallo has scored 6 times and provided 6 assists, while Alejandro Garnacho has netted 5 goals and 1 assist. Rasmus Hojlund has also found the back of the net 4 times, surpassing his expected tally of 3.8 goals. Diogo Dalot has contributed 3 assists to the team this season.
Manchester United has conceded 47 goals in their 34 games this season, amounting to 1.38 goals against per game. However, on the road, their defense has improved, having let in just 21 goals, resulting in 1.24 goals against per game. They've managed to keep clean sheets in five of their away games this season.
Final Brentford-Manchester United Prediction & Pick
Despite struggling in recent games, Brentford has shown improvement, most recently clinching a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest. In contrast, Manchester United's last victory against a non-relegating team was on January 26th against Fulham. Moreover, Manchester United has failed to find the back of the net in the last five games. Considering Brentford's recent form, they are expected to secure a home win.
Final Brentford-Manchester United Prediction & Pick: Brentford ML (-145)
- Brentford, currently in 11th position in the Premier League standings, is aiming for a home win against Manchester United, who are set to finish in the bottom half of the table.
- The odds for this match favors Brentford, with a -145 betting line, while Manchester United carries a +360 betting line, suggesting a higher probability of a Brentford victory.
- A potential deciding factor could be Brentford's impressive home performance, having scored in 12 out of their 17 home games and averaging 2 goals per game at home.
- Key players for Brentford, such as Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa, Kevin Schade, and Mukkel Damsgaard, have contributed significantly to the team's offensive output this season.
- Although Manchester United has scored in 11 out of their 17 away games this season, they've struggled to avoid defeat, losing 3 out of their last six EPL games and failing to win against a non-relegating team since January 26th.
- In light of recent form and home advantage, it's expected that Brentford will secure a victory in the 2025 EPL playoffs against Manchester United, according to the current betting odds and the teams' respective performances this season.
