Brentford vs Arsenal preview: Bukayo Saka is absent Arsenal struggle to beat the Bees away

At 01:30 a.m. Beijing time on January 2, the last game of the 19th round of the English Premier League, Brentford hosted Arsenal.

Brentford vs Arsenal, the highlights of the match are as follows:

First:Situation of both teams！ 18 rounds of Premier League matches,Brentford have 7 wins, 3 draws, 8 losses, 24 points, and are ranked 12th; Arsenal are third with 36 points from 10 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses。 In the last round of the Premier League, Brentford drew 0-0 with Brighton and Hove Albion, stopping two consecutive defeats in the league; Arsenal beat Ipswich Town 1-0 at home, Havertz won, unbeaten in the last 7 rounds with 5 wins and 2 draws, and 11 games unbeaten in all competitions.

Second:Bukayo Saka is absent and Arsenal struggle to beat the Bees away！ Brentford is the home Dragons, with 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in 9 Premier League games this season, and only lost 0-2 to Nottingham Forest, who are currently in second place, so the home stadium of the Bees is still trustworthy. On the Arsenal side, although the record is good, the attack is weak, especially the absence of Saka injury, and the Gunners' attack lacks explosive points. In addition, Arteta's tactics are very conservative, if Brentford shows weakness at home and resolutely defends the counterattack, Arsenal has no center forward and can only rely on set-pieces, Brentford can play a counterattack, although the Little Bees backline is also not neatly staffed, but resolutely garrison the counterattack, and the home team has a chance to stop Arsenal. To sum up, it is difficult for Arsenal to get three points away from home.

The two sides have met in the last 6 times, Brentford has drawn 1 and lost 5, and has not tasted victory.

Injuries: BrentfordThierry, Jensen, Joshua, Hickey, Pinnock, Van den Berge, Ajerre, Thiago, Fleken (doubtful), Benjamin M (doubtful)； Arsenal hasBen White, Tomiyasu Kenhiro, Saka, Raheem Sterling。