Manchester United hosts Brentford in what promises to be an entertaining Premier League game on Saturday. Manchester United is coming off a 1-0 home loss against Crystal Palace on Saturday while Brentford had a 1-1 road draw against Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
Manchester United is in 10th place in the Premier League standings with nine points in seven games while Brentford is in 13th place with seven points in seven games.
The player to watch in this game is Marcus Rashford, who has one goal and one assist in seven Premier League games last season. AccuScore gives Marcus Rashford a 40.4 percent chance to score against Brentford. He has 33 SCA and 4 GCA in seven Premier League games this season.
FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.
Dafabet Picks
Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Manchester United 1.62
• Brentford 5.00
• Draw 4.30
Spread
• Manchester United -1 (1.95)
• Brentford +1 (1.78)
Total
• Over 2.5, 3 (1.75)
• Under 2.5, 3 (1.98)
Key Points to Consider
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on April 5 and Manchester United won 1-0.
Projected Leaders
For Manchester United, Marcus Rashford has a 40.4 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 2.82 shots overall per sim, 1.8 shots on goal per and 0.53 goals per sim.
For Brentford, Bryan Mbeumo has a 29.48 percent chance to score. He averages 1.6 shots overall per sim, 0.97 shots on goal per and 0.35 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Manchester United 1.62
Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Manchester United in this one. Average score in simulations is Manchester United 2 to Brentford 1.01.
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