Prediction: Tottenham Hotspur vs Brentford

Prediction: Tottenham Hotspur to win 2-1

Best Odds: 13/2

Bookmaker: Betfair

Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford will face each other in the Premier League this week. The London derby will be held at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and is scheduled to kick off at 7:30pm on Thursday.

Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham are not having the best of times even under new head coach Antonio Conte. Spurs are seventh in the Premier League table at the moment with 19 points from 12 matches, four points behind London rivals and fourth-placed West Ham United.

The North London club will head into the match against Brentford on the back of a 2-1 defeat to NS Mura away from home in the Europa Conference League. Tottenham’s Premier League game against Burnley away from home at Turf Moor at the weekend was called off due to a waterlogged pitch.

Team News:

Cristian Romero is out with a hamstring injury

Brentford

Brentford are doing extremely well at the moment considering that they are a promoted club. The Bees are as high as 11th in the Premier League table at the moment with 16 points from 13 matches.

Thomas Frank’s side will head into the London derby against Tottenham on the back of a 1-0 win against Everton at home in the Premier League. It followed a 3-3 draw with Newcastle United away from home at St. James’ Park in the league.

Team News:

• Tottenham have won 2 of their last 5 Premier League games.
• Brentford have won 1 of their last 5 Premier League games.
• Tottenham have scored 11 goals in 12 Premier League matches.
• Brentford have scored 17 goals in 13 Premier League matches.
• Tottenham have conceded 17 goals, while Brentford have conceded 17 goals.

Conclusion

Brentford cannot be taken lightly and could well spring a surprise. But Tottenham have a better team and should eke out a win in the London derby.

Prediction: Tottenham Hotspur to win 2-1

Best Odds: 13/2

Bookmaker: Betfair