Liverpool vs. Brentford: EPL Game Preview

Liverpool clashes with Brentford in what promises to be a very entertaining game on Sunday. Liverpool is coming off a 1-1 road draw against Luton Town on Sunday while Brentford beat West Ham United 3-1 at home on Saturday.

Liverpool is in third place in the Premier League standings with 24 points in 11 games while Brentford is in ninth place with 16 points in 11 games.

The player to watch in this game is Mohamed Salah, who has eight goals and four assists in 11 Premier League game this season. AccuScore gives Mohamed Salah a 57.7 percent chance to score against Brentford. He has 46 SCA and 8 GCA in 11 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)
• Liverpool 1.45
• Brentford 6.20
• Draw: 5.00

Spread
• Liverpool -1, -1.5 (1.87)
• Brentford +1, +1.5 (1.87)

Total
• Over 3, 3.5 (1.92)
• Under 3, 3.5 (1.83)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on May 6 and Liverpool won 1-0.

Projected Leaders

For Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has a 57.7 percent chance to score. He averages 3.68 shots overall per sim, 1.89 shots on goal per and 0.86 goals per sim.

For Brentford, Bryan Mbeumo has a 26.32 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.45 shots overall per sim, 0.87 shots on goal per and 0.3 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Liverpool 1.45

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Liverpool in this one. Average score in simulations is Liverpool 2.63 to Brentford 0.78.

Make sure to check all other MLB, NFL, NCAA, NHL, NBA and soccer game predictions from AccuScore and Dafabetsports.com