{"id":27612,"date":"2024-12-30T16:25:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=27612"},"modified":"2024-12-30T16:25:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:25:38","slug":"brentford-vs-arsenal-stats-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/brentford-vs-arsenal-stats-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Brentford vs Arsenal Stats As Gunners Look To Close Gap To Liverpool In First Premier League Game Of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

It will be Brentford vs Arsenal in the first Premier League game of 2025 on New Year’s Day, so ahead of the match we have taken a look at some key stats between the two sides.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brentford vs Arsenal Stats Ahead Of Wednesday’s 5:30pm Premier League Clash<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Arsenal<\/a> will hope to end their 21-year Premier League title drought in 2025.<\/p>\n

However, given their nine-point gap to leaders Liverpool<\/a> they will have to be near faultless for the second-half of the season if they are to lift the trophy in May.<\/p>\n

That starts with a tricky game on the road against Brentford on New Year’s Day.<\/p>\n

Though Brentford have won just one game in their last seven<\/a> in all competitions, the Bees have some dangerous options in attack. They will be out to put another sting to Arsenal’s title chances<\/a> when the two sides meet on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n

Arsenal Expected To Start 2025 With A Victory<\/h3>\n

Arsenal are expected to take three points on New Year’s Day according\u00a0to\u00a0the best football betting sites in the UK.<\/a><\/p>\n

At the time of writing with odds subject to change, Arsenal 4\/9 favourites to win, with a Brentford victory at 11\/2 and a draw at 15\/4.<\/p>\n

When it comes to Brentford vs Arsenal, recent stats would also point in favour of the Gunners.<\/p>\n

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Brentford vs Arsenal Stats <\/strong>and Head-to-Head Record<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Have met 20 times in all competitions, Arsenal 9, Draws 5, Brentford 6<\/li>\n
  • Arsenal took six points off Brentford last season with this fixture last ending Brentford 0-1 Arsenal<\/li>\n
  • Brentford’s last home win over Arsenal was a 2-0 triumph in August 2021<\/li>\n
  • That was the only time Brentford have beat Arsenal in their last 11 meetings<\/li>\n
  • Arsenal have won their last three away trips to Brentford without conceding a goal<\/li>\n
  • Brentford though have won their first league game in each of the last five calendar years<\/li>\n
  • They are also unbeaten in the last six games they have played on New Year’s Day since a 2-0 loss to Swansea in 2007<\/li>\n
  • Arsenal have only lost their first league in one of the last nine calendar years – a 2-1 loss to Man City in 2022<\/li>\n
  • Brentford are one of two sides yet to keep a clean sheet at home in the league this season<\/li>\n
  • Arsenal haven’t kept a clean sheet in their last seven away league fixtures<\/li>\n
  • Brentford\u2019s Bryan Mbeumo has been involved in 14 goals in his last 15 Premier League London derby matches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    What Time Does Brentford vs Arsenal Kick-off And How To Watch?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    \ud83d\udcc5Date: Wednesday 1st January 2025
    \n\u231aTime: 5.30pm<\/span><\/span>
    \n\u26bd\ufe0fVenue: Vitality Stadium
    \n\ud83d\udcfa TV:     TNT Sports and Discovery+<\/a><\/p>\n

    Havertz Struck Late Winners In Both Meetings Last Season<\/h3>\n

    Arsenal took six points off Brentford last season though they looked to be on course for a draw in each of their two clashes.<\/p>\n

    At the Vitality Stadium in November 2023, Kai Havertz<\/a> netted an 89th minute winner for the Gunners.<\/p>\n

    Then at the Emirates in March,\u00a0Declan Rice’s 19th-minute goal was cancelled out by a strike from Yoane Wissa towards the end of the first-half.<\/p>\n

    However, Havertz again came to the rescue – striking an 86th-minute winner to give the Gunners another important victory in their title pursuit which they ultimately fell short of.<\/p>\n