Southampton vs Brentford betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on January 04th, 2025

Southampton and Brentford are scheduled to play against each other on January 04th, 2025, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a Premier League match to be held in England, check the Southampton vs Brentford betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Southampton vs Brentford will occur

The game takes place in the St. Mary's Stadium stadium, in the city of Southampton, with a capacity for 32384 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Southampton vs Brentford betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.96 goals per match played.

Southampton last match

In the last match played, Southampton met Crystal Palace, in a match valid for the Premier League. The match ended in a loss by 2-1. The coach I. Juric's on that occasion lined the team up with a 3-4-2-1 formation.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 6.25.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Jan Bednarek, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Brentford last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Brentford, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Brighton & Hove Albion team with a final score of 0-0.

This draw (odd 4.50) can be considered a good result, especially considering that the other team was the big favorite.

Southampton vs Brentford h2h

The last time Southampton faced Brentford it was in Premier League. Southampton, then in 16th place opened with a play using the 3-5-2 formation, while Brentford, who was in 13th place, played using a 4-3-3 tactic.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 31-08-2024 in a Premier League match of the 2024/2025 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 3-1 win for Brentford.

The performance of the Brentford team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Southampton team.

Southampton

Premier League leaderboard now

With 6 points won, Southampton is in 20th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 15 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 20th round, Leicester City, that is in the 19th place, has a small advantage of 8 points.

Southampton analysis

Southampton after 19 matchdays have scored 12 goals and conceded 39 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

Southampton has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

It appears that Southampton is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

Juggling a packed schedule, Southampton could face challenges in keeping up their performance when playing several games in a short span of time. Despite the odds pointing towards a closely contested game, Southampton busy schedule could ultimately impact the outcome against Brentford.

Best goalscorer from Southampton

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Adam Armstrong is the player to highlight. Helping Southampton with 2 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Brentford

Premier League leaderboard now

Brentford arrives in this game with 24 points, and in 12th place in the Premier League, having won 7 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 3 draws.

In the 20th round, the team has no difference in point as opposed to the Tottenham Hotspur team who places just above in 11th place.

Brentford analysis

Currently, in the Premier League, Brentford sums 32 goals for and a total of 32 goals against, after 19 rounds played.

As we approach the Regular Season, Brentford is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.83 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Brentford is a more offensive team than Southampton, having 1619 attacks vs. 1604 from Southampton, having scored 32 times, in comparison, Southampton converted into goal 12 times.

Best goalscorer from Brentford

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Bryan Mbeumo. Brentford owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 10 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Taking into consideration that Brentford scores an average of 0.67 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.54 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.53 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Southampton side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Brentford who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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