Brentford vs. Tottenham Hotspur: EPL Game Preview

BRENTFORD VS TOTTENHAM

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Brentford faces a tough test when they host Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. Brentford is coming off a 2-1 road win against Watford on April 16 while Tottenham Hotspur lost 1-0 at home against Brighton & Hove Albion on April 16. Tottenham Hotspur is in fourth place in the Premier League standings with 57 points in 32 games while Brentford is in 11th place with 39 points in 33 games.

The player to watch in this game is Heung-Min Son, who has 17 goals and six assists in 29 Premier League games this season. AccuScore gives Son a 41.54 percent chance to score against Brentford. He has 105 SCA and 12 GCA in 29 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)
• Brentford: 3.95
• Tottenham Hotspur: 1.94
• Draw: 3.55

Spread
• Brentford: +0.5: 1.89
• Tottenham Hotspur: -0.5: 1.92

Total
• Over 2.5: 1.96
• Under 2.5: 1.85

Key Points to Consider

Last 5: Brentford, coming off a 2-1 road win against Watford on April 16, have 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws in their last 5 Premier League games.

Tottenham Hotspur, coming off a 1-0 home loss against Brighton & Hove Albion on April 16, have 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws in their last 5 Premier League games.

Momentum: Brentford has been on an upward trend — with 4 wins in their last 5 Premier League games.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on December 2, 2021 and Tottenham Hotspur won 2-0.

Projected Leaders

For Brentford, Ivan Toney has a 59.36 percent chance to score. He averages 4.31 shots overall per sim, 2.29 shots on goal per and 0.89 goals per sim.

For Tottenham Hotspur, Heung-Min Son has a 41.54 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.55 shots overall per sim, 1.01 shots on goal per and 0.53 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

The Over.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on the total in this one. Average score in simulations is Tottenham Hotspur 1.45 to Brentford 1.42.

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