Everton vs Brentford: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Everton vs Brentford: Lineups, Predictions & Betting TIps

A key battle takes place in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon as 8th meets 9th as Brentford make the visit to the newly built Hill Dickinson Stadium.

The hosts Everton are experiencing a renaissance season under David Moyes. After a number of seasons struggling near the bottom and narrowly avoiding a first relegation in over 60 years

However, Moyes has got a feel good factor back to the blue half of the city of Liverpool, with the Toffees in 8th and currently in the charge for a spot in Europe for next season.

Brentford meanwhile have quietly been a surprise package this campagin and continue to prove doubters wrong, with rookiee manager Kieth Andrews so far continuing the good work left off by Thomsa Frank, and has the Bees in a top half spot when many believed relegation could be on the cards.

A win for Brentford would see them overtake their opponents, with two points seperating the teams.

Everton Predicted XI:

Goalkeeper: Pickford

Defenders: Mykolenko, Tarkowski, O'Brien, Patterson

Midfielders: Garner, Iroegbunam

Forwards: McNeil, Grealish, Dibling, Barry

Brentford Predicted XI

Goalkeeper: Kelleher

Defenders: Henry, Collins, Ajer, Kayode

Midfielders: Janelt, Yarmolyuk

Forwards: Lewis-Potter, Jensen, Schade, Thiago

Everton Last Five Results

Nottingham Forest 0-2 Everton

Burnley 0-0 Everton

Everton 0-1 Arsenal

Chelsea 2-0 Everton

Everton 3-0 Nottingham Forest

Two wins vs Nottingham Forest, including a 0-2 away success in their last match, has Everton in a solid position in the fight for Europe.

Brentford Last Five Results

Brentford 4-1 AFC Bournemouth

Wolves 0-2 Brentford

Man City 2-0 Brentford

Brentford 1-1 Leeds

Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Brentford

The Bees hit four past Bournemouth at the Gtech Community Stadium last time out, and will be looking to continue that form on Merseyside

Key Players to Watch:

Everton: Jack Grealish

On loan Jack Grealish is set to start following a sub appearence off the bench vs Nottingham Forest due to injury as he looks to be the Toffees main creative force in attack

Brentford: Kevin Schade

German attacker Kevin Schade scored a hat-trick vs Bournemouth, and will be full of confidence ahead of the clash with Everton

Best Everton vs Brentford Betting Tips

Key betting tip: Everton to win at 2.38 represents strong value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters

Match Facts

Sunday 4th January

Premier League

Hill Dickinson Stadium (Everton)

Kick-Off: 3pm