Brentford is set to face Fulham at Craven Cottage on Monday in a Premier League clash.
Fulham comes into this match after a 1-1 draw with Everton in their most recent league game. They held 60% possession and took 14 shots, with three on target. Alex Iwobi scored for Fulham in the 61st minute, but Everton managed to equalize in stoppage time through Beto.
Fulham has found the net in each of their last six matches, scoring nine and conceding nine, though they haven’t won in their last three league games against Brentford.
Brentford’s last game ended in a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday in the EFL Cup, where they eventually won 5-4 on penalties.
Brentford dominated with 70% possession and 12 shots, five on target. Kevin Schade scored early, but Sheffield Wednesday’s Djeidi Gassama leveled the match in the 57th minute.
Brentford’s recent matches have been high-scoring, with 26 goals across their last six games, averaging 4.33 goals per match. However, they remain winless in their last four away league games.
Since August 2020, the head-to-head record between Fulham and Brentford shows Fulham with two wins and Brentford with three, with one match drawn.
These meetings have seen an average of 3.17 goals per game, and their last Premier League matchup on May 4, 2024, ended in a scoreless draw.
Prediction
For this match, Brentford is expected to create scoring chances, though it might not be enough to secure victory.
The prediction leans towards a narrow 2-1 win for Fulham, with an anticipated total of under 3.5 goals in the game.
