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London derby
Arsenal 7 · 3 draws · Brentford 1 in 11 meetings since 2021
Key storylines
- Arsenal (2nd) host Brentford (6th)
- Arsenal unbeaten at home this season (4 played)
- Arsenal have won 4 of their last 5
- Arsenal have won 4 of the last 6 meetings
- Both sides missing players: 4 for Arsenal, 5 for Brentford
Match info
- Competition
- Premier League
- Gameweek
- 20
- Date
- Wed 6 Jan 2027
- Kick-off
- 20:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Emirates Stadium
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Arsenal
Brentford
Head to head
4Arsenal wins2Draws0Brentford wins
The numbers per game
| Arsenal | Measure | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 1.63 | Goals scored | 1.75 |
| 0.63 | Goals conceded | 1.13 |
| 1.74 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.74 |
| 0.78 | xG against | 1.49 |
| 2.63 | Points per game | 1.38 |
| 5 | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 10 | Yellow cards | 20 |
| 13.4 | Shots | 14.9 |
| 4.3 | On target | 4.4 |
| 61% | Possession | 47% |
| 5.6 | Corners | 4.1 |
| 9.9 | Fouls | 14.0 |
| 4.0 | Offsides | 1.8 |
| Saka 3.6 | Top xG | Thiago 3.8 |
| Saka | Penalty taker | Thiago |
Team news
Arsenal
- SakaInjuredThigh injury - Unknown return date
- CalafioriDoubtful (75%)Hip injury - 75% chance of playing
- MaduekeDoubtful (75%)Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing
- RiceDoubtful (75%)Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing
- TzolisInjuredHamstring injury - Expected back 1 Nov
- SalibaInjuredBack injury - Unknown return date
- DowmanSuspendedSuspended until 29 Nov
- NelsonUnavailablehas departed the club as a free agent.
Brentford
- YarmoliukSuspendedSuspended until 8 Nov
- HenryInjuredHip injury - Unknown return date
- FuroInjuredUnspecified injury - Unknown return date
- MilamboInjuredKnee injury - Unknown return date
- DasilvaInjuredHamstring injury - Unknown return date
