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Everton vs Brentford: Hosts Hunt for Consistency Against Struggling Bees
Everton host Brentford in the Premier League, with the Toffees looking to build on recent home form against a Brentford side that has been woeful on the road this season. Despite recent positive signs for Brentford overall, their away form remains a significant concern.
This fixture pits Everton's desire for home control against Brentford's potential for dangerous transitions, though their away threat seems diminished. The Toffees, with slightly better home possession figures, might look to patiently build through the thirds. Brentford's recent overall upturn in form, particularly their attacking output in their last three games, is a contrast to their away struggles. However, their poor away defensive record, conceding at nearly 2 goals per game, suggests Everton could exploit spaces if they can maintain possession and probe effectively.
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Key points
- • Brentford have lost 77.8% of their away games this season, conceding 1.8 goals per match on average.
- • Everton hold a 44.4% win rate at home this season, scoring 1.2 goals per game.
- • Brentford's recent overall form is strong with 2 goals per game, but their away scoring average is just 0.9.
AI Prediction
Everton's home form, while not spectacular, is significantly more stable than Brentford's dreadful away record. The Bees' defensive frailties on the road, coupled with Everton's ability to score at home, point towards a home win. Despite Brentford's recent positive overall results, their away struggles are too pronounced to ignore, and both teams show enough scoring potential to suggest BTTS.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
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AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x230%O/U50%BTTS30%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google68%X DRAWBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x247%O/U47%BTTS70%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google68%X DRAWBTTS NO2.5 UNDER1x240%O/U63%BTTS70%
H2H
Team recent
Everton Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Burnley | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Arsenal | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Chelsea | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Nottingham Forest | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Bournemouth | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Newcastle | 1 - 4 | |||||
AWAY | Manchester United | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Fulham | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Sunderland | 1 - 1 |
Everton have demonstrated a decent, albeit inconsistent, profile over the season, scoring an average of 1.1 goals and conceding the same. Their home record shows a slight improvement in scoring, netting 1.2 per game, but they've also shipped goals at a similar rate. Recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last home outing seeing them fail to score. However, their overall season win percentage of 42.1% suggests they are capable of securing results, particularly at Goodison Park where they have a 44.4% win rate.
Brentford Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Tottenham | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Bournemouth | 4 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Wolves | 2 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Leeds | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Tottenham | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Arsenal | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Burnley | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Brighton | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Newcastle | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Crystal Palace | 0 - 2 |
Brentford's season has been characterized by stark home and away contrasts. While they boast a strong home record, their away form is alarming, with a dismal 22.2% win rate and seven losses from nine games. They concede nearly two goals per away fixture, a significant drop from their overall defensive record. Although their most recent match was a convincing 2-0 victory, it was at home, and away from home, their scoring touch has largely deserted them, averaging less than a goal per game.
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Lineups
Everton
(4-2-3-1)
Brentford
(4-2-3-1)
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Everton Injuries / suspensions
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