On Saturday Mar 18th, Brentford will host Leicester City in a Premier League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, 8th placed Brentford, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Southampton. Ivan Toney struck first for Brentford in the 32nd minute, then Yoane Wissa added another in the 7th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Southampton was frustrated by Brentford’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Brentford ended the match with the shutout victory. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Brentford should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 16th placed Leicester City, recorded a 1-3 loss against Chelsea. Ben Chilwell struck first for Chelsea in the 11th minute, then Patson Daka tied it up for Leicester City in the 39th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
On Sun Aug 7th, Leicester City hosted Brentford in their last match together. Leicester City and Brentford battled to a 2-2 draw in front of almost 32000. Timothy Castagne scored the first goal for Leicester City in the 33rd minute, then Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall added another in the 46th minute.
Leicester City is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Kelechi Iheanacho and Patson Daka each only have 1 goal in their last five. Brentford’s most prolific scorer has been Ivan Toney. The English attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches
Frank Onyeka, Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Thomas Strakosha, Keane Lewis-Potter and Pontus Jansson are unavailable to play for Thomas Frank’s team, while Brendan Rodgers’s squad will be without Ryan Bertrand, Youri Tielemans, James Justin and Victor Kristansen.