Brentford FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brentford FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 10 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Nick Hopton
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 30 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | CA Vélez Sarsfield | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Sep | FC Zurich | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Brentford FC | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 14 | Points | 27 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 9 / 0 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 15 |
| 11 | Conceded | 5 |
| +5 | GD | +10 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 90% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
70%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Arsenal FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
4/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 3 G |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Brentford FC and Arsenal FC get this one started.
- 5' Arsenal FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Brentford FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 17' Magnificent from William Saliba! That is 13 goals in 435 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 27' A quiet spell here at Brentford Community Stadium. Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' Against the run of play, Gabriel Jesus has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' The 29-year-old Kieran Tierney has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Arsenal FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 48' Arsenal FC have won 739 goals from 422 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' What composure from Fabio Vieira! The Portugal international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' Poor challenge from Granit Xhaka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 63' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Vitaly Janelt departs to be replaced by Frank Onyeka.
- 68' David Raya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 69' Shandon Baptiste has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mathias Jensen on 69 minute.
- 74' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Takehiro Tomiyasu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Bryan Mbeumo is replaced by Yoane Wissa.
- 78' Albert Sambi Lokonga gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Thomas Partey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marquinhos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
- 86' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Ben White is replaced by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Gabriel Jesus is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Bukayo Saka is replaced by Marquinhos.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Arsenal FC players.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 63'
- 18
- 1
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Yoane Wissa 76'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Frank Onyeka 63'
- 8
- 2
- 16
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 7
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 69'
- 14
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 76'
- 22
- 30
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 63'
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 63'
Coach
Thomas Frank
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 9
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 3
-
4
Ben White ↓ Takehiro Tomiyasu 86'
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Marquinhos 90'
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Eddie Nketiah 78'
- 21
Bench
- 16
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 78'
- 30
-
18
Takehiro Tomiyasu ↑ 86'
-
23
Albert Sambi Lokonga ↑ 78'
- 72
-
27
Marquinhos ↑ 90'
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Norgaard | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 2 |
| William Saliba | 1 |
| Fabio Vieira | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Sergi Canos | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.05
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Arsenal FC
73%
Brentford FC or Arsenal FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

