Brentford (2-2-0) travel to face off against Tottenham Hotspur (1-2-1) on Saturday, September 21st. This match will be played at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Both Brentford and Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous matches. The match is scheduled for 10:00 AM ET.

Brentford vs Tottenham Hotspur

Brentford Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Brentford traveled to face off against Manchester City FC in their last match. Despite playing the match on the road, they were still a massive +1300 underdog on the money line. The two clubs combined for three goals, which was well short of the over/under goal line of 7.5 goals.

Yoane Wissa was the most efficient player for Brentford, scoring on his only shot attempt and his only shot on goal. Overall, Brentford took five shots on goal on their eight total attempts. The club’s offense scored on just one of their three corner kick opportunities.

On the defensive end, Brentford allowed a total of 18 shots from Manchester City, five of which were on target. Mark Flekken made five saves while allowing two goals. The club’s defenders had a total of nine interceptions while blocking just one shot.

In their first season in the EPL, Brentford has gotten off to a solid start, going 2-2-0 and sitting in 9th place. They have been strong at home, winning both matches, but have dropped both of their road matches. Overall, they have been favored in just one match, going 1-0, and have gone 1-2 as the underdog. After this match, they will return home to take on West Ham United FC on September 28th. Over their last four matches, they have gone 2-2.

Tottenham Hotspur Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to get back on track after taking a tough 1-0 loss to Arsenal. This match finished short of the over/under line of 2.5 goals, and going into the match, they were the +180 underdog at home.

On offense, Tottenham took a total of 15 shots and five shots on goal but couldn’t get any of these attempts to find the back of the net. Brennan Johnson was the most active player on the offensive end, finishing with four total shots.

Guglielmo Vicario is coming off a three-save performance, with Arsenal taking a total of seven shots. They scored their only goal on their fourth shot on goal. Tottenham’s defenders had a strong match blocking shots, finishing with six blocked shots.

Through four matches, Tottenham Hotspur has a record of 1-2-1, putting them 13th in the EPL. After starting the season with a win over 20th-ranked Everton, they have dropped two straight matches, including a 1-0 loss to 2nd-ranked Arsenal. Overall, they are 1-1 at home and 0-1-1 on the road. Following this match vs. Brentford, they will take on Manchester United on September 29th.

Brentford Offense Breakdown

Yoane Wissa is the top scorer for Brentford this season, and his three goals are fifth in the EPL. He also leads the team in shots on goal, and his four shots on goal are 22nd in the league. Overall, Brentford is 11th in the EPL in passing percentage, and they are 8th in the league in goals scored this season.

Tottenham Hotspur Offense Breakdown

So far this season, Tottenham Hotspur has scored 1.2 goals per match, which is 12th in the EPL. They have been effective at getting shots on goal, ranking 2nd in the league in that category. They are also 1st in the EPL in corners and 3rd in passing percentage. Son Heungmin is the top scorer for Tottenham, as well as the EPL, with two goals. He also leads the team in shots on goal and assists.

Brentford Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against Tottenham Hotspur, the Brentford defense is giving up 1.5 goals per match, which is 14th in the EPL. They are also 17th in blocked shots and 11th in interceptions. Mark Flekken leads the EPL with 22 saves, but he has yet to record a clean sheet. Over their last four matches, they have given up two goals twice, including against Manchester City and Liverpool. Overall, they have given up five goals over their last seven matches (1.2 per match).

Tottenham Hotspur Defense Breakdown

Tottenham’s defense has been solid this season, allowing just 1.0 goals per match, which is 8th in the EPL. They are coming off a match against Arsenal where they allowed just one goal. However, they have struggled against top-10 offenses, allowing one goal to Arsenal and two goals to Newcastle United. Guglielmo Vicario has started four matches and has one clean sheet. Overall, Tottenham is 4th in blocked shots and 20th in interceptions.

Brentford vs Tottenham Hotspur Prediction

Looking at how we expect this EPL matchup between Brentford and Tottenham to play out, we are going with Tottenham to win a close one by a score of 2-1. Our projections have Timo Werner as the top projected goal scorer for Tottenham, while Bryan Mbeumo has the best chance to score for Brentford. Coming into the match, Tottenham has been the better team in terms of shots on goal and we have them taking five shots on goal compared to three for Brentford.

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