Brentford vs Everton Prediction: Choosing the Hosts

In the 26th round of the English Championship, Brentford is hosting Everton at their home arena. The game's set for 22:30 on February 26. The question is, will the Toffees manage to not lose in a personal meeting for the sixth time in a row? Telecomasia has got you covered with a prediction and all the key stats.

Brentford

Brentford ended their FA Cup run in the third round, losing at home to Plymouth 0:1. The team under Thomas Frank is laser-focused on their Premier League performances. They've made progress in the last four rounds and scored nine points.

The only disappointing performance for the club in the last stretch was at home, where the Bees lost to Tottenham 0:2. They've had a lot of wins on the road. They beat Crystal Palace 2:1. Next, Brentford scored one unanswered goal against another London team, West Ham. In the 26th round, Frank's squad took down Leicester City with a solid 4:0 victory, leaving the visitors with no chance. Brentford has 37 points, the team was on the 11th line in the table. The goal difference has improved and is now plus 5.

Everton

Everton got knocked out of the FA Cup in the fourth round. The team, led by David Moyes at home, suffered a loss to Bournemouth. The game at Goodison Park ended with a score of 0:2. After this performance, the Toffees played three times in the Premier League and scored points in each match. In their next match, Everton tied with Liverpool in a rescheduled game from the 15th round. Tarkowski scored in stoppage time, making it 2:2. They also tied with Manchester United at home, but Moyes' team was left disappointed after losing the lead after 2:0. In between these games, the Toffees beat Crystal Palace 2:1 away. With 31 points, Everton is in 14th place in the table. They've got a goal difference of -4.

H2H Meetings

In the first round of the current Premier League campaign, Everton hosted Brentford at home. At Goodison Park, fans didn't get to see any goals, and the clubs ended up sharing the points. It's worth mentioning that from the end of the first half, Everton had an extra player on the field after Brentford's midfielder, Norgaard, was removed.

Bookmakers' Options

The pros at Olimp bookmaker think the team led by Thomas Frank is the favorite. The hosts are projected to win at a 2.274 odds, the visitors at 3.22, and a tie at 3.63.

The analysts are expecting a high-scoring game. The odds for a total over 2.5 goals are 1.826, and for the reverse line with TU, it's 2.082.

Expert Betting Tips

Everton has lost the last five games against Brentford, but it won't be easy to keep that streak going. Brentford has added some new players recently, so it'll be a different game. We're expecting a win for the home team, and it'll be a high-scoring game. In their last match, they tied. This time around, we'll probably see a better execution of chances in the attacking phase.

Our picks:

W1 for 2.15 

TO (2.5) for 1.83 

CS 2:1 for 8.50