On the 16th of April, Watford hosts Brentford at Vicarage Road in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Watford recorded a 0-3 loss against Leeds United. Raphinha struck first for Leeds United in the 21st minute on a feed from Daniel James, then Rodrigo added another in the 73rd minute In the end, Watford was frustrated by Leeds United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Leeds United ended the match with the shutout victory. Watford looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 13th placed Brentford, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against West Ham United. Bryan Mbeumo struck first for Brentford in the 48th minute, then Ivan Toney added another in the 64th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed West Ham United couldn’t manage to score, and Brentford took the shutout win. Brentford is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Dec 10th, Brentford won by a score of 2 to 1. Emmanuel Dennis struck first for Watford in the 24th minute on a feed from Tom Cleverley, then Pontus Jansson tied it up for Brentford in the 84th minute on a feed from Marcus Forss Finally they completed the comback in the 95th minute on a penalty goal by Bryan Mbeumo to cap off a wild match.
Brentford is fortunate enough to have Ivan Toney in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 6 goals. Watford’s most prolific scorer has been Cucho Hernández. The attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches
Watford will be without Jeremy Ngakia, while Frank Onyeka, Saman Ghoddos and Joshua Da Silva are unavailable to play for Brentford.