On Monday, November 4th, at 3:00 PM, the 9th place Brentford will travel to take on the 10th place Fulham in a Premier League matchup. This game will be played at Craven Cottage in London. The money line odds for this match are +255 for Brentford, +104 for Fulham, and +260 for a draw. The over/under goal line is currently sitting at 2.5 goals. Brentford is 4-4-1 on the season, while Fulham is 3-3-3.
Brentford vs. Fulham Matchup At A Glance
- Teams: Brentford at Fulham
- Where: London at Craven Cottage
- Date: Monday, November 4th
- Betting Odds FUL +104 | BRE +255 O/U 2.5
Brentford Preview
Through nine matches, Brentford has a record of 4-4-1, which has them in 9th place in the EPL. They have been strong at home, going 4-0-1, but have yet to win on the road, going 0-4-0. Over their last four matches, they have gone 2-1-1, with their only loss coming against 14th-ranked Manchester United. On October 26th, they picked up a win over 18th-ranked Ipswich Town, winning 4-3. In the EPL standings, they are tied with Tottenham Hotspur with 13 points, one point ahead of Fulham.
So far this season, Brentford has been one of the most potent offensive teams in the EPL, ranking fourth in goals scored and shots on goal. Bryan Mbeumo has been their top scorer, finding the back of the net six times, which is second in the league. He also leads the team in shots on goal. Yoane Wissa is second on the club in goals and assists. Overall, Brentford is 17th in the league in corners and has had fewer corners than their opponents in 77.8% of their matches.
Heading into their match against Fulham, the Brentford defense is coming off a match in which they gave up three goals to Ipswich Town FC, who is 17th in the EPL in scoring. Overall, they are 17th in the EPL in goals allowed per match (2.0). Keeper Mark Flekken leads the EPL in saves (42), but he has yet to record a clean sheet this season. Over their last four matches, they have given up an average of 2.2 goals per match.
Fulham Preview
In the EPL standings, Fulham is currently 10th with a record of 3-3-3. They have 12 points, one behind Brentford, who they will face in this match. Overall, Fulham has been favored in five matches, going 1-1-3 in those contests. Over their last four matches, Fulham has just one win, going 1-2-1. Following this match, they will be on the road against Crystal Palace FC on November 9th.
Fulham's offense has been average this season, ranking 10th in the EPL with 1.3 goals per match. They have taken fewer shots on goal than their season average in four straight matches. Raúl Jiménez is their top scorer and 10th in the EPL with four goals. He also leads the team in shots on goal. Adama Traoré is their leader in assists and has one goal this season.
Heading into their match against Brentford, Fulham's defense is 12th in the EPL, allowing 1.3 goals per match. They are coming off a match against Everton FC, where they allowed just one goal. However, they have given up three goals in two of their last three matches. Bernd Leno is 10th in the EPL with one clean sheet, and he is 9th in saves. Overall, Fulham's defense is 7th in blocked shots and interceptions.
Brentford vs. Fulham Head To Head
The two London clubs have already faced off twice this season, with Brentford holding a 1-0-1 advantage. In the first matchup, Brentford won 3-0 and had eight shots on goal compared to just two for Fulham. The second match ended in a 0-0 draw, with both teams recording three shots on goal.
Brentford vs Fulham Free Pick
Looking at how we expect this EPL matchup between Brentford and Fulham to play out, we are going to take the draw at +260. This season, both clubs have been solid on the defensive end, with Fulham allowing the 12th fewest goals and Brentford coming in 17th. Our projections have this one ending in a 1-1 draw, with Fulham's Raul Jimenez coming in with the best odds to score a goal.
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Pick: DRAW +260