Manchester City vs Brentford Match Analysis
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Following a 1-1 draw at home against Chelsea, Manchester City missed out on two crucial points last Saturday.
A win in this match would propel them to the second position in the standings.
Despite dropping more points at home than away, Guardiola’s squad is expected to make a comeback in this Tuesday fixture.
Meanwhile, Brentford’s recent form has been disappointing, with a 1-4 home defeat to Liverpool marking their third loss in four games and sixth in the last eight matches.
Their defensive struggles are evident, conceding an average of 2.63 goals per game in the past eight fixtures, a significant increase from their season average of 1.79 goals per game.
Manchester City Premier League form: WWWWWD
Brentford Premier League form: LWLLWL
Predictions: Manchester City 3-1 Brentford
This forecast is based on Manchester City’s strong track record, having won six out of seven matches against lower-ranked teams.
On the other hand, Brentford has struggled in away matches against top-tier opponents, losing all four encounters with the top seven teams.
- Prediction: Manchester City to Win
- Betting Tip: Over 2.5 Goals
Possible Starting Lineups
Manchester City: (4-2-3-1)
Ederson;
Lewis, Dias, Stones, Ake;
Rodri, Nunes;
Silva, De Bruyne, Foden;
Haaland
Brentford: (3-5-2)
Flekken;
Ajer, Collins, Mee;
Lewis-Potter, Janelt, Jensen, Norgaard, Reguilon;
Toney, Wissa
