Brentford and Burnley are going to take on on Saturday the 21st of October at 3:00 pm in the 9th week of the Premier League. The match will take place in Brentford at the Brentford Community Stadium. The referee will be Joshua Smith.
Brentford is in the 15th position in the league with 7 points. It comes from a 2-1 loss against Manchester United in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has draw 5 times and lost 3 times.
Burnley occupies the 18th place in the standings with 4 points. It comes from a 1-4 loss against Chelsea in its last match in the Premier League. To date, it has won once, drawn once, and lost 6 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Brentford
Brentford has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (5 times or 62.50%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (5 times), 3-5-2 (2 times) and 5-3-2 (once).
Thomas Frank is expected to play against Burnley with the following players: Kristoffer Ajer, Saman Ghoddos, Christian Nörgaard, Mathias Jensen, Vitaly Janelt, Mads Roerslev, Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the resulting average age of Brentford would be 26.38.
There are doubts about the presence of Mark Flekken, Ben Mee and Ethan Pinnock.
Thomas Frank will probably not be able to employ Shandon Baptiste and Keane Lewis-Potter because of injury.
Rico Henry, Mikkel Damsgaard, Josh Dasilva and Kevin Schade will definitely miss the match.
Thomas Frank will not be able to have the presence of Aaron Hickey and Ivan Toney who are both suspended.
Burnley
Burnley has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (3 times or 37.50%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times), 4-4-2 (2 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Vincent Kompany is expected to play against Brentford with the following players: James Trafford, Charlie Taylor, Hannes Delcroix, Connor Roberts, Josh Cullen, Sander Berge, Josh Brownhill , Zeki Amdouni, Luca Koleosho and Lyle Foster.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Burnley would be 24.80.
There are doubts about the presence of Ameen Al-Dakhil.
Vincent Kompany will probably not be able to employ Benson Manuel Hedilazio, Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson, Nathan Redmond and Anass Zaroury because of injury.
Jordan Beyer, Hjalmar Ekdal, Darko Churlinov and Michael Obafemi will definitely miss the match.