Man United vs Brentford

Manchester United, now in the thick of a heated top four battle they had hoped to avoid, host Brentford at Old Trafford looking to rebound from a damaging ...

They've also conceded goals to Pascal Gross (twice), Bukayo Saka, Mohamed Salah, Cody Gakpo, Said Benrahma, Wilfried Gnoto, Jeffrey Schlupp, and Ayoze Perez. This season, Manchester United managed to keep the following players off the scoresheet from open play for the course of a match: Harry Kane, Erling Haaland, Robert Lewandowski, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Ollie Watkins, and Aleksandar Isak. While Ivan Toney is of course the biggest goal threat for Brentford, Bryan Mbeumo is the man to watch in this matchup. [The Sporting News football betting expert Kyle Bonn](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn) shares his best bets, props, and high risk/high return fliers for some of the biggest matches in the sport each week. Brentford, however, can score in bunches, as United found out the hard way in the reverse fixture earlier this season. (USA) EDT / 8 p.m. Is a long season battling on multiple fronts catching up with the Red Devils? They have some ground to make up, three points behind sixth-placed Brighton for the final Conference League berth. Now back in the friendly confines of the Theatre of Dreams, the Red Devils will hope to reverse their fortunes, but it won't be easy against a Brentford side that has downed big teams in recent weeks. Still without Casemiro, the United midfield looked exposed against a spirited Newcastle side at a boisterous St. United, for their trouble, were dumped all the way to fifth, now level with both Newcastle and Tottenham on points, but holding an inferior goal differential.