History of the Brentford v Southampton fixture
Southampton face a trip to Brentford at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Saints have recorded 5 wins, and Brentford have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Southampton | 0 - 2 | Brentford | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 26 Jan | Brentford | 1-1 | Southampton | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Brentford | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 01 Mar | Brentford | 1 - 3 | Southampton | F.A. Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Feb | Southampton | 2 - 2 | Brentford | F.A. Cup |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 30 Sep | Brentford | 0 - 2 | Southampton | League Cup |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 17 Sep | Southampton | 3 - 1 | Brentford | League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brentford have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
The away form of Southampton however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Saints, and 2 goals against.
Brentford's 60 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Southampton are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 83 points from the 43 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
| Southampton | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Southampton have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Brentford. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brentford | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Southampton | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here