About Match
Arsenal go into the game 2nd in the table on 9 points; Brentford sit 5th on 5 — a 4-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 2/0.33 for Arsenal and 1.67/0.67 for Brentford (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.42. A win would lift Arsenal to 12 points and up to 1st (other results unchanged).
Arsenal enter with four wins in a row, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Brentford's unbeaten run stands at 9, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 8 wins for Arsenal, 3 draws and 1 for Brentford, at 2.42 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 42% of those meetings.
The match takes place at Emirates Stadium in London (capacity 60,704).