Brentford – Everton: a Europe six-pointer at the Gtech Community Stadium 
Saturday afternoon, the Gtech Community Stadium is set to be rocking for a huge clash in the race for Europe. Brentford (7th) and Everton (8th) are level on points for a bruising battle that should get nasty in a hurry. For both sides, the aim is simple: crack the top pack and start sniffing continental football.
Brentford are looking for a spark 
At Brentford, the dream of reaching Europe for the first time in the club’s history is going to take a massive effort. They’re unbeaten in four, sure, but that run comes with three straight draws attached to it. The lack of cutting edge is starting to sting, especially with Brentford struggling to make chances count in recent weeks. In front of their own fans, they’ve got to find their bite again.
Brentford may be sitting nicely in the top half and nowhere near the drop zone, but Keith Andrews’ side haven’t won at home in four attempts. If they want to stop serving up frustration to their supporters, they need to raise the tempo and start finishing teams off. Another home slip-up would be a bad look, especially against a direct rival.
Everton are riding the Moyes wave 
Everton, by contrast, have been flying since the turn of the year. Only the heavyweights of the division have done better over the last few months. Fresh from a statement win over Chelsea, Everton arrive in good shape and full of confidence. David Moyes’ return has steadied the ship, and Everton have actually travelled better this season, picking up more points away from home than at Goodison Park.
They’re also unbeaten in their last three trips to Brentford. Faced with the physical test the hosts will throw at them, Everton may have to keep it tight and battle for every second ball. But their defence has stopped leaking goals, and that gives them a platform. The mission is clear: land a punch, then maybe nick it late and take seventh place for themselves.
Probable line-ups
Brentford : Kelleher ; Kayode, Van den Berg, Collins, Lewis-Potter ; Yarmolyuk, Henderson ; Ouattara, Jensen, Schade ; Thiago
Everton : Pickford ; O’Brien, Keane, Tarkowski, Mykolenko ; Garner, Gueye ; McNeil, Dewsbury-Hall, Ndiaye ; Beto
Football prediction Brentford vs Everton
Both teams to score
This one looks tight. Really tight. Two sides who play with the same hard-edged attitude and aren’t shy about making it a fight.
Everton were pushed around far too easily in the first meeting, but they’re a different animal now. Brentford’s attack hasn’t exactly been tearing it up lately, although the Gtech crowd should give them a lift. With both teams dangerous from set pieces and both desperate for a win to keep their European hopes alive, goals at both ends looks the likeliest outcome. A draw feels the most natural call here.
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