Burnley and Brentford are going to clash on Saturday the 16th of March at 3:00 pm in the 29th week of the Premier League. The match is going to be played in Burnley at the Turf Moor. The appointed referee is Darren Bond.
Burnley is in the 19th place in the standings with 14 points. It comes from a 2-2 draw against West Ham United in its last match in the Premier League. To date, it has won 3 times, draw 5 times, and lost 20 times.
Brentford sits in the 15th place in the standings with 26 points. It comes from a 2-1 loss against Arsenal in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has won 6 times, draw 6 times, and lost 16 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Burnley
Burnley has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up during the season (19 times or 67.86%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (19 times), 4-3-3 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Vincent Kompany is expected to play against Brentford with the following players: James Trafford, Charlie Taylor, Maxime Estève, Dara O’Shea, Lorenz Assignon, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Josh Cullen, Sander Berge, Vitinho, David Datro Fofana and Wilson Odobert.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Burnley would be 24.64.
Ameen Al-Dakhil, Jordan Beyer, Luca Koleosho, Aaron Ramsey, Nathan Redmond and Lyle Foster will definitely miss the match.
Brentford
Brentford has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up during the season (14 times or 50.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (14 times), 4-3-3 (10 times), 5-3-2 (3 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Thomas Frank is expected to play against Burnley with the following players: Mark Flekken, Kristoffer Ajer, Zanka, Nathan Collins, Keane Lewis-Potter, Mathias Jensen, Frank Onyeka, Vitaly Janelt, Mads Roerslev, Ivan Toney and Yoane Wissa.
Granting that the line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Brentford would be 27.09.
Thomas Frank will probably not be able to employ Sergio Reguilón and Bryan Mbeumo because of injury.
Rico Henry, Aaron Hickey, Ben Mee, Ethan Pinnock, Josh Dasilva, Christian Nørgaard and Kevin Schade will definitely miss the match.
