Brentford Vs Manchester United Prediction, Preview, Predicted Lineups and Team News | Premier League, 2025

Brentford Vs Manchester United Preview

Tournament: Premier League

Date: Sunday, May 4

Kick-off time: 13:00 GMT

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford are set to take on Manchester United in a thrilling clash at the Gtech Community Stadium on Sunday in round 35 of the Premier League action.

The Bees have endured a mixed season this term as they languish 11th in the standings. Brentford have accumulated 46 points this season courtesy of 13 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses. In the last five matches, they have managed to secure two draws, two wins, and a loss against Newcastle United.

Particularly, their last match against Brighton was an example of how dangerous they can be as they scored four goals to secure an impressive 4-2 win. Bryan Mbeumo is their leading goal scorer this season with 18 goals, while Mikkel Damsgaard provides the most assists with 10.

Manchester United, on the other hand, have endured a tough season in the league as they lurk 14th in the table, having accumulated 39 points this season. However, they have a chance to finish the season in a good way by lifting the UEFA Europa League as they take on Athletic Club in the semifinal.

Ruben Amorim knows his side is lacking quality in all departments, as they need to strengthen in the summer. They have just won once in their last five matches, drawing two and losing twice in these matches. Bruno Fernandes has been the only positive for them this season, with the Portuguese maestro leading the goalscoring and assists charts with 8 goals and 9 assists respectively in the league.

Brentford Team News

The Bees have five injury concerns in their squad for this crunch clash. The injury list includes Aaron Hickey, Fabio Carvalho, Thiago Rodrigues, Joshua Dasilva and Vitaly Janelt. Thomas Frank is likely to again stick with the front two of Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo who has built an excellent relationship this season between them.

Manchester United Team News

The Red Devils have been plagued with injuries this season which has hampered their progress so far. The injury list includes Diego Dalot, Joshua Zirkzee, Lisandro Martinez, Ayden Heaven. However, the good news for them is Amad Diallo and Matthijs de Ligt are back in the team training as they gear to get ready for the end of the season.

Brentford Vs Manchester United Predicted Lineups

Brentford Predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):

Goalkeeper: Flekken

Defenders: Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Lewis-Potter

Midfielders: Norgaard, Yarmolyuk

Attackers: Mbeumo, Damsgaard, Schade; Wissa

Manchester United Predicted lineup (3-4-2-1):

Goalkeeper: Onana

Defenders: Yoro, Maguire, Shaw

Midfielders: Mazraoui, Mainoo, Casemiro, Dorgu

Attackers: Garnacho, Fernandes; Hojlund

Brentford Vs Manchester United H2H Record

Brentford and Manchester United have played some thrillers in their previous encounters. The last five matches particularly have seen the Bees secure lose three times against them while only one win and draw each.

Key players to watch in Brentford Vs Manchester United

Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford)

Bryan Mbeumo is having a fantastic season with the Bees, scoring goals more regularly to help them to some famous victories. This season, he has already scored 18 goals in the league from 33 matches while also assisting 6 times.

Not only goals, but he has also developed an impressive partnership with Wissa, the pair terrorizing defenses with their pace and dribbling skills. In the last five matches, he has three goals to his name while also providing two assists at the same time.

Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)

Bruno Fernandes is arguably the player of the season for the Red Devils, having helped the club to a semifinal place in the Europa League. He has already reached 30 G/A contribution with the club with his vision and goalscoring, helping the club to at least some fightbacks.

However, he needs to be more clinical in front of the goal after failing to score any goals in the last five matches. Fernandes has already created an astonishing 84 chances for the club while also attempting 86 shots.

Brentford Vs Manchester United Prediction

We have an exciting clash coming up as two of the best attacking sides face off against each other. Matches between these two teams have always been fiery and entertaining to watch. However, we expect the Bees to emerge victorious here because of their strong home record and the form they are heading here.

Predicted Score: Brentford 2-1 Manchester United

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