‘Not looking good’… Paul Merson shares who he thinks will win in Brentford vs Manchester City

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Published on 2024-02-02 19:30:00

Paul Merson has made a prediction for Manchester City’s Premier League clash against Brentford. Manchester City’s last league game ended in a 3-1 victory over Burnley at the Etihad Stadium. Their next game will be away at Brentford, a team that managed to beat them twice last season. Merson, a football pundit, has given his thoughts on the upcoming match.

In his latest column for Sportskeeda, where he reviewed and predicted the results for this weekend’s Premier League fixtures, Merson predicted that Manchester City would win the game 3-1 against Brentford. He mentioned that Brentford’s fixtures have been challenging, and it doesn’t look good for them. He believes that Manchester City is capable of beating teams in second gear and with key players returning from injury, they will secure an easy win against Brentford.

Brentford lost their last league game 3-2 to Tottenham Hotspur, leaving them in a precarious league position, just four points ahead of the relegation zone. In contrast, Manchester City is on a mission to clinch their Premier League title back from Liverpool, and a win against Brentford is essential for them to stay in contention for the top spot.

Merson’s prediction is based on Brentford’s difficult position in the league and Manchester City’s strength in scoring and defending. He believes that City’s quality will give them the edge in this game.

Overall, Merson’s expectation is that Manchester City will emerge victorious in their clash against Brentford, given the current form of both teams. His 3-1 prediction also reflects his confidence in their ability to navigate past any challenges that Brentford can pose.

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