A London derby is set for Selhurst Park on Sunday, as Thomas Frank takes his Bees side to Palace. But, will the hosts be among the standout Crystal Palace vs. Brentford picks?
The Eagles come into this round of matches after winning each of their last two. A third straight success on Sunday could see them move into the top half of the standings for the first time this season.
However, Thomas Frank’s Brentford will be chasing a response after suffering a second defeat in four against Liverpool last weekend.
Odds
| Match Result | Odds |
|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | +110 |
| Draw | +261 |
| Brentford | +254 |
Palace Unbeaten in Six Home Matches Against Bees
| Total | Crystal Palace | Brentford | Draws | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Premier League Games | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Goals | 24 | 12 | 12 |
As the table above shows, a draw could be among the solid Crystal Palace vs. Brentford picks this weekend. Five of the seven Premier League meetings between the sides have ended level. However, Crystal Palace have gone six without defeat in league home matches against the Bees.
🚨⚽ TIP: Under 2.75 Goals @ -108
Crystal Palace vs. Brentford Key Stats
- Crystal Palace have suffered just two defeats in their last 14 Premier League matches; only Liverpool and Arsenal have lost fewer over the same period.
- Brentford’s matches this season have produced 79 goals. Only matches involving Tottenham and Wolves have seen more.
Crystal Palace Team News
Adam Wharton is closing in on a return to action for the Eagles. Jefferson Lerma is likely to be fit enough to start at Selhurst Park on Sunday.
Possible Lineup
Dean Henderson (GK); Chris Richards, Marc Guehi, Maxence Lacroix, Daniel Munoz, Jefferson Lerma, Daichi Kamada, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaila Sarr, Eberechi Eze, Jean Philippe Mateta
Brentford Team News
Frank will still be without key defensive players Ethan Pinnock and Aaron Hickey this weekend. Meanwhile, Kristoffer Ajer is likely to be absent until the middle of next month.
Possible Lineup
Mark Flekken (GK); Mads Roerslev, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Kyle Lewis-Potter, Christian Norgaard, Mathias Jensen, Bryan Mbeumo, Mikkel Damsgaard, Kevin Schade, Yoane Wissa
Crystal Palace vs. Brentford Picks
Both sides could have an eye on the Bournemouth vs. Nottingham Forest clash this weekend, as a late charge for a European spot could be the goal.
Palace’s return to form is the key angle to consider this weekend, while the fact that they have gone six without defeat against Brentford can’t be overlooked.
-
Tags:
Leave a Comment