Brentford vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips

Brentford vs Leicester Intro

Brentford have enjoyed a solid season and take up a place in the top half of the Premier League table. Leicester, though, have struggled and find themselves fighting at the bottom of the league. Both teams will be looking for all three points in the game at Gtech Community Stadium. Kick off is on Saturday March 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM. It’s matchweek 28, and the Premier League table shows Thomas Frank’s home side in the 8th place on 41 points, with their opponents’ strategist Brendan Rodgers taking his team to the 16th position on 24 points. We’re almost into the latter stages of the season with Brentford and Leicester in contrasting form. The two sides are separated by 8 places and 17 points gap.

Brentford vs Leicester Form

Following their last round win against Southampton, Brentford have now won 8 points from their last five matches on a form run of W,L,W,D,D. That being said, Leicester really need to pick up points quickly. The loss to Chelsea means they they have brought in only three in the last five matches. It couldn’t get much better for Brentford at home this season – 13 points from a possible 15. Last five games played away from home have brought in only three points for Leicester.

Brentford vs Leicester H2H

Brentford and Leicester have played only a few times, a total of 5 meetings. To say that Leicester have the historical advantage in this fixture would be a shameless understatement – Brentford have never won a single one of 5 matches against their Saturday’s guests, but have managed to draw once.

Brentford vs Leicester Analysis

Brentford won their last game. Thomas Frank’s squad faced Southampton. Th match ended with a score of 2-0. Now Thomas Frank’s men focus on their next opponents, Leicester. Against Southampton, Brentford claimed 34% of the ball. If we look at shots on goal, Brentford had a total of 11 shots while they conceded 7 shots. Meanwhile, Leicester lost its previous game. Brendan Rodgers’s men were facing Chelsea. The game ended with a score of 1-3. In their match against Chelsea, Leicester claimed 52% of the ball. In terms of shots on goal, Leicester struck a total of 17 shots in attack while in defence conceding 11 shots.

Brentford vs Leicester Odds

Taking a look at the bookmakers’ odds, the favourite for this match between Brentford and Leicester is Brentford.