Brentford is set to host Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium as the Premier League title race intensifies this week.
Keith Andrews will lead Brentford against Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, with both teams aiming to keep their momentum at different ends of the standings.
Let’s take a look at the match details, viewing information, team news, and how this London derby might unfold.
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Game information
The match takes place at the Gtech Community Stadium in London, which has a capacity of 17,250. Kick-off is on Thursday, 12 February at 8 pm UK time.
Where to watch
Team News
Brentford: Kevin Schade will miss the game due to suspension, while Fabio Carvalho, Antoni Milambo, and Josh Dasilva are out with injuries.
Reiss Nelson cannot play against his parent club, and no additional injuries have been reported.
Arsenal: Bukayo Saka, Mikel Merino, and Max Dowman are unavailable. Martin Odegaard and Leandro Trossard are doubtful due to recent injuries.
Prediction
Brentford has been strong at home and could pose a challenge. Arsenal, in good form, is expected to secure a significant away win.
Prediction: Brentford 1-3 Arsenal