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  • Final outcomeAway1.67
  • Both team to scoreYes1.61

Brentford's Resilience and Challenges

Brentford FC has been a team of contrasts this season, showing both promise and vulnerability. Their recent 2-2 draw against Manchester City was a testament to their ability to compete with the best, but it also highlighted their defensive frailties. The Bees have been inconsistent, as evidenced by their 3-1 loss to Arsenal and a 2-0 defeat to Liverpool. Despite these setbacks, Brentford has managed to maintain an unbeaten home record this season, with a 2-1-0 record at the Gtech Community Stadium. However, their defensive record remains a concern, having conceded in each of their last five matches.

Manchester City's Revival

Manchester City, on the other hand, is experiencing a resurgence after a shaky start to the season. Their recent 3-1 victory over Chelsea was a crucial win that propelled them back into the top four of the Premier League. Erling Haaland continues to be a key figure, having scored 18 league goals this season. The team's depth is further bolstered by new signings like Omar Marmoush, who adds versatility to their attack. Despite their Champions League struggles, City's domestic form has been strong, with an unbeaten run in their last five matches.

Head-to-Head Dynamics

Historically, Manchester City has had the upper hand in this fixture, winning five of the last eight meetings against Brentford. The average number of goals in these encounters is 2.6, with City scoring 1.6 goals per game on average. Brentford, however, has shown they can challenge City, as seen in their recent draw. The Bees have scored in 18 consecutive matches, indicating their attacking potential.

Prediction and Conclusion

Given Manchester City's current form and historical dominance, they are likely to edge out Brentford in this encounter. However, Brentford's ability to score consistently suggests that both teams will find the net. Expect a closely contested match with City emerging victorious. The predicted outcome is an 'away' win for Manchester City, with both teams scoring.

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