Manchester United vs Brentford Prediction: Manchester United will aim to break a five-match winless streak when they host Brentford at Old Trafford on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Erik ten Hag’s side has struggled in the Premier League, sitting 14th with just two wins in seven games. Brentford, known for their fast starts, will look to exploit United’s shaky defense, seeking their first away win of the season.
MUN vs BRE Match Info
- Date: Saturday, 19th October 2024
- Kick-off Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
- Location:
- Live Stream: Disney+ Hotstar
Manchester United vs Brentford Prediction
Manchester United and Brentford are both struggling defensively, making this an open contest with goals likely from both sides. United’s home advantage gives them a slight edge, but Brentford’s attacking threat could trouble them. A score draw seems the most likely outcome, with a 2-2 result on the cards.
- ✅ More than 1 goal –
- ✅ Manchester United to score first –
- ✅ to score for Manchester United –
- ✅ to score for Brentford –
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5 –
- ✅ Brentford to win the match –
Manchester United vs Brentford Previews
Manchester United Preview
Manchester United head into this fixture in poor form, without a win in their last five matches across all competitions. Erik ten Hag is under pressure, with the Red Devils sitting 14th in the Premier League table. Injuries to key players like Luke Shaw and Mason Mount have compounded their issues. Despite this, United will be keen to make the most of home advantage, having a strong record against Brentford at Old Trafford.
Brentford Preview
Brentford, on the other hand, have been impressive at home but struggled on the road this season, losing all three of their away games so far. However, Thomas Frank’s side is known for their fearless style of play and quick starts, which could trouble Manchester United’s defense. The Bees are currently 11th in the table and are aiming to secure their first away win of the season.
Manchester United vs Brentford News
- Manchester United: Kobbie Mainoo and Harry Maguire are ruled out, while Alejandro Garnacho and Amad Diallo have returned to training. Manuel Ugarte and Luke Shaw face late fitness tests.
- Brentford: Rico Henry, Josh Dasilva, and Mathias Jensen are injured, while Yoane Wissa, Mikkel Damsgaard, and Christian Norgaard will be assessed before the match.
Manchester United vs Brentford Last Five Head-to-Head
- March 2024 – Brentford 1-1 Manchester United
- October 2023 – Manchester United 3-1 Brentford
- April 2023 – Manchester United 1-0 Brentford
- October 2022 – Brentford 4-0 Manchester United
- April 2022 – Manchester United 3-0 Brentford
Manchester United vs Brentford Possible Lineups
Manchester United Possible Playing XI: Onana; Dalot, De Ligt, Martinez, Evans; Casemiro, Eriksen; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Zirkzee
Brentford Possible Playing XI: Flekken; Van den Berg, Collins, Pinnock; Ajer, Damsgaard, Norgaard, Janelt, Lewis-Potter; Schade, Mbeumo
MUN vs BRE Win Probability
- Captain: Marcus Rashford – Expected to lead Manchester United’s attack and break Brentford’s defense.
- Vice-captain: Bryan Mbeumo – In fine form, Brentford’s top scorer could add to his tally at Old Trafford.
- Differential pick: Garnacho – Returning from injury, the youngster can make a big impact.
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