Premier League – Fulham to face Brentford on Match-day 3

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This Saturday sees Fulham go head to head with Brentford at Craven Cottage – Kick-off 3:00pm GMT.

Champion’s League hopefuls Brentford, travel to Fulham on Saturday, as third takes on thirteenth in the League.

Fulham’s campaign so far has seen them accrue two points this season

Fulham have been inconsistent in their previous two games, drawing 0-0 at Wolverhampton Wanderers and 2-2 at Liverpool, so a win in this fixture must be the focus.

Also, a draw statistic of two in two games is not all bad, but unfortunately will not bring the success Marco Silva’s men wishes for ultimately. Their position is thirteenth in the League and they have two points, that is, 0W, 0L and 2D having drawn two meetings.

Playing at home, Fulham have drawn one game.

Winning this fixture will see Fulham on 5 points.

Fulham may have to resort to second choice players, given the number of first choice players that are now unavailable through injury, illness or suspension.

Brentford have four points to their name, going into this tie

It was three points secured for Brentford in their last fixture, beating Manchester United 4-0 at Brentford Community Stadium.

Also, Brentford’s League position speaks for itself, as they continue their rich vein of winning form. Their last win, was the 1st in a row, a rich vein of form that has drastically improved their Premier League position. With a third position in the league and 1 wins, 0 losses and 1 draws, they currently have four points in the League having won one game and drawn one game.

Playing away from home, Brentford have drawn one game.

Brentford will have 7 points if they manage to secure a victory.

Brentford’s squad has depth, but even so, Thomas Frank is likely to be missing three of they key players when they start Saturday’s game.

Fulham v Brentford – Head-to-Heads.

Regarding their historical duels the recent form between these two sides has seen Brentford with a greater number of wins. In the last 13 meetings, they have enjoyed seven victories, to Fulham’s three wins. Additionally, Brentford have won all seven of the last 13 matches played against Fulham. October 2020 was the most recent time these two clashed in this competition and The Cottagers took all three points winning 3-0.

Performance Report

For Fulham, Aleksandar Mitrovic is a top performing player who has scoredtwo goals in two League matches this Premier League Season, while Pelenda Da Silva scoredtwo goals in two League fixtures so far for Brentford.

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