Brentford vs Brighton Prediction: Guests to beat hosts in a high-scoring encounter

On Matchday 11 of the English Premier League, Brentford will take on Brighton. Will the guests be able to recover from the defeat and return to the winning ways in the tournament?

Brentford

After a good home game against Leeds United (5-2), Brentford managed only one point in their next three EPL games. Firstly, Thomas Frank's men were unable to compete with Arsenal at home. Then, on the road, the club played a 0-0 draw with Bournemouth. Last week, the Bees failed on the road against Newcastle United and were defeated 1-5. With ten points, Brentford are 11th in the English Premier League table.

Brighton

After a good performance at Anfield against Liverpool (3-3), Brighton returned to their arena and hosted Tottenham. The Seagulls competed against a strong opponent, but could not extend their unbeaten streak in the EPL to three matches. The club suffered a 0-1 defeat at home. Brighton sit seventh in the standings with 14 points.

Head-to-head encounters

Last Premier League season, Brighton successfully performed in Brentford and achieved a minimal advantage, 1-0. At home, the Seagulls scored two unanswered goals against their opponent. In total, the clubs have faced off 29 times, the Bees having an advantage in wins, 12-11.

Key stats

• Brighton had 5 clean sheets in the last seven away matches against Brentford in all tournaments;
• Five of the last six home matches Brentford played in the EPL saw at least three goals scored;
• The last three encounter between the opponents saw fewer than three goals scored.

Expert Betting Tips

This season, Brighton shows quite an interesting game. No wonder that it is the guests who are considered the favorites of the upcoming match. We expect that both clubs will try to make amends for their recent failures in the EPL by showing some productive soccer. We suggest consdering the following betting options for their upcoming encounter:

• TO (2.5) for 1.97;
• ITO2 (1.5) for 2.25;
• Correct Score 1-2 for 8.50.

We need your feedback! If you enjoy our free betting tips and content, we invite you to write a review on Trustpilot. Find the icon in the footer of the site.