Manchester United FC at Brentford FC 12/14/21 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

Brentford overcame their injuries and managed to return to winning ways over the weekend when they beat Watford. They will now remain at home for their next assignment, where they will play host to Manchester United on Tuesday. Manchester United are coming off a slim win over Norwich and they will look to improve their unbeaten streak.

Brentford (5-6-5) are coming off a late win at home over Watford, in a match where they were trailing for 60 minutes but scored two late goals to overturn the lead in their favor and won by 2-1. Despite their numerous absences, Brentford have been quite solid lately, losing only to Tottenham in their last 5 (2-1-2). They are now sitting at the 10th spot of the league table with 20 points, scoring 21 goals and conceding 22 in the process. Brentford have not been anything special at home so far (3-4-1), scoring 10 and conceding 10 goals. Moreover, they have two more home wins in the Carabao Cup, but they have kept just 3 clean sheets there all season.

Manchester United (8-5-3) did not have an easy job on the road against Norwich over the weekend, but still managed to win by a slim 1-0. They needed a penalty kick by Cristiano Ronaldo at the 75th minute in order to grab 3 valuable points. They are now unbeaten in their last 6 matches in all competitions (4-0-2), keeping 3 clean sheets in the process. Manchester United are now sitting at the 5th spot of the league table with 27 points, scoring 26 goals and conceding 24 in the process. United have been quite hard to beat on the road so far in the season (4-2-2), scoring 12 and conceding 11 goals in the process. They have scored in all 11 away matches in all competitions, keeping 4 clean sheets in that span.