Everton FC vs. Brentford FC 5/15/22 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/14/2022 at 7:40 PM ET

Everton hosts Brentford on Sunday in an English Premier League fixture. Everton is 16th in the top-flight English league table at 10-6-19 on 36 points with a goal difference of -19. Everton is just two points above the relegation zone with three matches remaining on the schedule but has a match in hand compared to Leeds United, who has 34 points. Everton battled to a 0-0 draw with Watford last time out.

Everton has two wins, two draws and one loss in its most recent five matches in the English Premier League and over that span has scored four goals and conceded five. Everton has been held scoreless in two of its last four matches. Richarlison is the leading goal scorer for Everton with eight while Demarai Gray has scored five. Richarlison is tied with Abdoulaye Doucoure for the lead in assists with four each.

Brentford is 13th in the top-flight English league table at 12-7-17 on 43 points with a goal difference of -8. Brentford is guaranteed a spot next season in the English Premier League and is coming off a 3-0 victory at home over Southampton. Brentford is unbeaten in five of its last six matches in the EPL.

Brentford has three wins, one draw and one loss in its most recent five matches in the English Premier League and over that span has scored seven goals and conceded four. Brentford's goalkeeper and back line have three clean sheets in the last five matches. Ivan Tony is the leading goal scorer for Brentord with 12, while Bryan Mbeumo is the leader in assists with seven.

Everton soundly defeated Brentford in the first meeting between the two in February 4-1, but Brentford has played well of late, going unbeaten in five of the last six in English Premier League action and posting three clean sheets over the last five matches in league play. The pressure here is on Everton to remain above the drop zone and that will affect the Toffees' play. Final Score Prediction, Brentford wins 2-1.

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