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Leeds vs Brentford Betting Tips - Premier League Goals to Flow

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Last updated: Sat 29 Aug 2026 10:48
Leeds and Brentford both head into their Premier League clash at Elland Road in excellent attacking form. Leeds are unbeaten in seven and consistently scoring, while Brentford boast a four-game win streak and are also finding the net freely. Key stats indicate a strong likelihood for both teams to score and over 2.5 goals. The core recommendation for this match is to expect goals, with options for BTTS and over 2.5 goals being top betting picks. Team news notes some returning players for Leeds and confirmed absentees for Brentford.
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  • Leeds have scored 1+ goal in 12 consecutive matches
  • Brentford have seen 22 goals in their last 4 games
  • Another high-scoring Premier League clash is likely
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Leeds have seen over 2.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 Premier League home games (Getty)

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Leeds have started the new season in good form and the Whites score plenty. Brentford are a front-foot side and Premier League goals have good value at Elland Road. 

Key Stats - Bees on the Attack


  • Leeds have seen over 2.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 Premier League home games.
  • Brentford have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 matches.
  • Brentford have seen over 2.5 goals in 4 consecutive games. 

H2H 


Leeds have a 15-13 advantage against Brentford, alongside 18 draws. 

Leeds Carry an Attacking Threat


Daniel Farke’s Leeds are in good goalscoring form and have scored in eight consecutive games. They have seen 23 total goals during that spell.

The Yorkshire side are on a seven-match unbeaten run, winning six. Leeds ended pre-season in positive form with a 4-0 victory over Augsburg.

That victory started a three-match winning streak. Farke’s side beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 away in the Premier League.

Leeds won 2-0 at Forest again in the EFL Cup second round. The Whites dominated with 2.01 XG and Dan James and James Justin scored in the second period. 

Brentford on the Front Foot


Keith Andrews’ Brentford are in strong recent form following a six-match unbeaten run. The Bees have scored 23 goals in those six games.

Brentford are on a four-match winning streak, starting with friendly wins over Rennes 4-2 and Eintracht Frankfurt 7-0.

The west Londoners continued their good form in the Premier League and beat Tottenham 3-0. The Bees had 3.88 XG and 26 shots.

Andrews’ side extended their winning run and thrashed Birmingham 6-1 away in the EFL Cup. Callum Wilson, Aaron Hickey, Nathan Collins, Mikkel Damsgaard and Igor Thiago got on the scoresheet. 

Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News


Leeds (3-4-2-1): James Trafford; Joe Rodon, Jaka Bijol, Tarik Muharemovic; Jayden Bogle, Ethan Ampadu, Anton Stach, James Justin; Harry Wilson, Brenden Aaronson; Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Midfielder Ilia Gruev is sidelined due to injury.

Defender Gabriel Gudmundsson and winger Willy Gnonto could return to the squad after recent injuries. Daniel Farke provided a positive pre-match update on the pair and said: 

“Also, some good news with Gabi Gudmundsson and Willy Gnonto. As it stands, they will join us this afternoon also for the first time after their injuries in team training.”

Brentford (4-2-3-1): Caoimhin Kelleher; Michael Kayode, Kristoffer Ajer, Nathan Collins, Keane Lewis-Potter; Mamadou Sangare, Vitaly Janelt; Dango Ouattara, Mathias Jensen, Kevin Schade; Igor Thiago

Midfielder Antoni Milambo and defender Sepp van den Berg are injured and won’t feature.

Verdict

Leeds and Brentford have started the new campaign in positive form and both sides get amongst the goals. BTTS and over 2.5 goals are the best bets in this Premier League encounter.

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Alex Waite

Football Writer • 10+ Years Of Experience, Football Betting Analyst

Alex is a full-time sports writer, covering football, cricket, golf, rugby and tennis as well as providing informative betting guides.

Alex was born in London and studied at Swansea University in Wales. He used to work as a teacher in London but changed a few years ago to work as a full-time sports writer. Mostly enjoys watching and writing about football, cricket, golf, rugby and tennis.

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