Manchester United vs. Brentford prediction, odds: Expert reveals 2022 English Premier League picks for Aug. 13
Fri, Aug 12, 2022
Soccer News (AP)
attempts to post the first victory of manager Erik ten Hag's tenure when it visits for a 2022-23 English Premier League matchup on Saturday. The Red Devils brought ten Hag into the fold after finishing sixth in the standings last season with a 16-10-12 record. Manchester United failed to make the Dutchman's debut a successful one as it dropped a 2-1 decision at home against Brighton in its season opener last Sunday. Brentford, which went 13-7-18 in its first Premier League season in 2021-22, opened the campaign with a 2-2 draw against .'
Kickoff at Gtech Community Stadium is set for 12:30 p.m. ET. The Red Devils are +102 favorites (risk $100 to win $102) on the 90-minute money line in the latest Manchester United vs. Brentford odds, while the Bees are +280 underdogs. A regulation draw is priced at +240 and the over-under for total goals scored is 2.5. Before locking in any Brentford vs. Manchester United picks, you need to see what SportsLine soccer insider Martin Green has to say.
After working in the sports betting industry for several years, Green became a professional sports writer and handicapper and has covered the game worldwide. Since then, his European soccer picks have been stunningly accurate. Green has generated almost $35,000 for $100 bettors since the 2017-18 season, and he has his finger on the pulse of the game all over the globe.
Now, Green has broken down Manchester United vs. Brentford from every angle and just locked in his coveted picks and EPL predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see Green's picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Brentford vs. Manchester United:
- Man United vs. Brentford money line: Red Devils +102, Bees +280, Draw +240'
- Man United vs. Brentford over-under: 2.5 goals'
- Man United vs. Brentford spread: Red Devils -0.5 (-105)
- MANU: The Red Devils haven't lost to Brentford since February 1938'
- BRE: The Bees scored just one goal in two matches against Manchester United last season'
- Manchester United vs. Brentford picks: See picks here.
Why you should back Manchester United
The Red Devils won both meetings with Brentford last season, posting a 3-1 victory on the road and a 3-0 triumph at home. Superstar scored one of his team-high 18 goals in the home win and will be eager to convert Saturday after recording one unsuccessful shot in 38 minutes off the bench against Brighton. The 37-year-old Portuguese forward ended last season with nine goals over his final seven matches.
Manchester United is hoping for big things from , who registered a goal and four assists in 11 games with Brentford last season. The 30-year-old midfielder netted 10 goals twice during his seven campaigns with Tottenham from 2013-20 and reached double figures in assists on four occasions. Midfielder also is expected to produce as he was second on the Red Devils in both goals and assists last season with 10 and six, respectively.
Why you should back Brentford
The Bees dug deep in the second half against Leicester City last Sunday to earn a point after falling behind 2-0. Forward began the comeback in the 62nd minute and midfielder knotted the match in the 86th. The 26-year-old Toney led Brentford with 12 goals in 2021-22, with one being the team's only tally in its two matches against Manchester United.
Toney finished second on the Bees last season with five assists, two behind forward Bryan Mbuemo. Brentford will be looking for a contribution from , who was second on the team with seven goals last campaign. The 25-year-old forward did not land on the scoresheet against Leicester City but ended the 2021-22 season, his first in the Premier League, with two goals and an assist over his final three contests.
How to make Manchester United vs. Brentford picks
Green has analyzed Saturday's Brentford vs. Manchester United match from every angle. He has provided three confident best bets along with a full breakdown of the contest. He's only sharing his expert Premier League picks here.
So who wins Manchester United vs. Brentford? And where does all the betting value lie? Visit SportsLine now to see the best bets for Brentford vs. Manchester United, all from the soccer expert who has generated almost $35,000 for $100 bettors over the past four seasons, and find out.
