Arsenal FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 James Mainwaring
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Feb | FC Porto | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 27 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 9 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 16 |
| 5 | Conceded | 11 |
| +10 | GD | +5 |
| 2.70 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 90% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts). Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brentford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Thiago | 2 G | 2 A |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Emirates Stadium as Arsenal FC face off against Brentford FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Frank Onyeka picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 9' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' It’s gonna be a card for Gabriel.
- 15' Brentford FC have won 521 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 19' Declan Rice adds to his 2 season tally! Arsenal FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 21' That is a card for Brentford FC. Zanka will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' Zanka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Christian Norgaard is withdrawn and Mathias Jensen gets his opportunity.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Martin Odegaard, as he is very good at scoring at Emirates Stadium with 24 goals in the last 19 games.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 428 games and scored 748 goals.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kai Havertz on 45.
- 49' Yoane Wissa does the damage! The net is bulging and Brentford FC surge ahead!
- 54' Mathias Jensen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 59' Arsenal FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Arsenal FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's 3-5-2 shape.
- 70' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Jorginho is replaced by Gabriel Jesus.
- 72' The referee shows Brentford FC player a card on 72.
- 77' It looks like no one’s ball. Arsenal FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 78' Frank Onyeka makes way for Yegor Yarmolyuk at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 79' Leandro Trossard makes way for Reiss Nelson at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' Kai Havertz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 90' Brentford FC ring the changes. Vitaly Janelt has done his job and it is now time for Saman Ghoddos to step up.
- Brentford FC will have plenty to reflect on. Arsenal FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Gabriel Jesus 70'
- 41
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Thomas Partey 90'
- 2
- 6
- 29
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Reiss Nelson 79'
- 4
- 7
- 15
Bench
- 14
- 10
- 17
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 70'
-
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 79'
-
24
Reiss Nelson ↑ 79'
-
5
Thomas Partey ↑ 90'
- 21
- 31
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Brentford FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 17
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↓ Neal Maupay 78'
- 1
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Saman Ghoddos 90'
- 6
- 20
- 30
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↓ Yegor Yarmolyuk 78'
- 23
- 22
-
13
Zanka ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 90'
Bench
-
7
Neal Maupay ↑ 78'
- 26
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 34'
- 21
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 90'
-
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk ↑ 78'
-
14
Saman Ghoddos ↑ 90'
- 36
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 |
| Christian Norgaard | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Declan Rice | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
| William Saliba | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Brentford FC
36%
Arsenal FC or Brentford FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

