Southampton vs Brentford Prediction: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Where To Watch

 

New Southampton manager Ivan Juric will be hoping to secure the first victory of his tenure when the Saints host Brentford on Saturday afternoon. 

 

 

Ahead of the match, we’ve made our score prediction, provided our predicted line-ups for both teams, and picked out a Bet Builder using our comparison tool. 

 

Southampton vs Brentford Bet Builder 

 

Using our bet builder comparison tool, we’ve picked out a 15/1 bet for Saturday’s clash (price correct as of 15:00, 03.01.2025). Featured in our bet is for Brentford to win, Bryan Mbeumo to score anytime, and Flynn Downes to be carded. 

 

Brentford win - Won last four league meetings 

Mbeumo to score - 3 goals in last 3 games vs Southampton 

Downes card - Carded in 3 of last 5 appearances 

 

 

At the time of writing, the bet is best price 15/1 with Unibet and BetMGM, but as short as 15/1 elsewhere. Make sure you compare your bet builders to guarantee the best price on the market! 

 

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Southampton vs Brentford Team News 

 

Gavin Bazunu and Ross Stewart continue to miss out for Southampton, while Jack Stephens is struggling with a knock.

 

Will Smallbone is moving closer to a return, while Flynn Downes should be available once again after missing the trip to Crystal Palace. Mateus Fernandes will sit this one out after collecting his fifth yellow card of the campaign. 

 

Brentford look set to be without as many as eight players through injury here, though their crisis has eased in recent days. 

 

Southampton vs Brentford Predicted Lineups

 

Southampton vs Brentford Prediction: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Where To Watch

 

Southampton XI (3-4-2-1): Ramsdale; Harwood-Bellis, Bednarek, Wood; Bree, Ugochukwu, Downes, Walker-Peters; Dibling, Archer; Onuachu 

 

Brentford XI (4-3-3): Flekken; Roerslev, Van den Berg, Collins, Lewis-Potter; Janelt, Norgaard, Damsgaard; Mbeumo, Wissa, Schade 

 

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Southampton vs Brentford Score Prediction

 

Our prediction for this clash is Southampton 1-2 Brentford, with the Bees backed to claim their first away league victory of the season.

Southampton vs Brentford Prediction: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Where To Watch