Brentford vs Arsenal Prediction, 1/1/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 12/30/2024

Game: Brentford vs Arsenal

Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Location: Gtech Community Stadium in London, England

TV: Peacock

Gtech Community Stadium in London, England is where Arsenal (10-6-2) will try to defeat Brentford (7-3-8) on Wednesday. The Bees are priced at +110 and the Gunners are at -130. The total is set at 3. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Mark Flekken for Brentford and David Raya for Arsenal.

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Brentford F.C. has relinquished 32 goals while allowing 1.78 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing teams are sitting with 118 SoT against them. They have a total of 2 shut outs, which gives them a rate of 11.1% for the season. Brentford has tallied 30 yellow card warnings on the year and 1 red card. The Bees are 24th when it comes to expected goals with 27.2, and their xGA are coming in at 29.8. This season, this team has an average of 1.33 points per match (24 pts) and also have a ranking of 25th in European soccer with 20 assists. This team's goal differential is at 0 because of 32 goals earned and 32 goals conceded. Brentford has accounted for 87 saves and have a save rate of 72.9% this year.

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Arsenal has recorded 35 goals and the team's expected goals for the year is sitting at 31.2. The team's goals against/90 minutes is 0.89 with 45 saves, and they have compiled 7 shut outs. For the season, the Gunners have a save % of 73.8% (61 SoT against), and also are ranked 10th among European teams with 36 points. Arsenal ranks 12th in goals relinquished with 16, and their goal difference is at 19. The Gunners have amassed a clean sheet rate of 38.9% over the course of the season in addition to 40 yellow cards. The Gunners average 2.0 pts per fixture while sitting with 28 assists and 3 red cards.

The guy protecting the net for Brentford will be Mark Flekken. Flekken has defended the goal for a total of 12,050 minutes and has 478 saves during his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.49 (199 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 70.8%. The keeper born in the Netherlands has seen 675 shots sent in his direction in 135 starts. Flekken (55-33-47 mark during his soccer career) has earned 34 clean sheets, which has earned him a 25.4%% clean sheet rate.

David Raya will reside in front of the net for Arsenal. In his pro soccer career, Raya has surrendered 113 goals while totaling 320 stops in 112 starting assignments. Raya has accumulated 43 clean sheets and has defended 430 shots attempted against him in 10,080 mins throughout his career. He is the owner of a save % of 74.4% and his shutout rate sits at 38.4%%. He has allowed 1.01 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 58-29-25.

Bryan Mbeumo is a guy who can be a force on the pitch for Brentford. The forward who is from Cameroon has tallied 63 goals scored in 17,347 professional minutes. Mbeumo has been in the starting lineup in 206 contests in his career while he scores 0.31 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 44 assists while tallying 170 points in his career.

Arsenal is being led by Kai Havertz, who is known to give defenses fits. He has collected 229 pts during his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 47 times. The forward hailing from Germany has been on the pitch for 23,939 professional minutes and has scored 91 goals. He has an average of 0.33 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 271 matches so far in his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Brentford (-130)

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