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Manchester United have lost their last two league games against Brentford, more than they had in their previous 11 (W8 D2 L1).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Brentford are looking to complete the league double over Manchester United for just the second time, previously doing so in the 1936-37 top-flight campaign that saw the Red Devils relegated.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
This is Manchester United\u2019s sixth Premier League game played on a Monday this season. It\u2019s their most in a single campaign since 1995-96 (also 6), while they last played more in 1992-93 (7).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Since losing 1-0 to Everton in November, Manchester United have scored in 21 consecutive Premier League matches. It\u2019s their longest scoring run since Alex Ferguson retired \u2013 they last scored in that many in a row between November 2012 and April 2013 (23).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Brentford have drawn their last five Premier League matches. The last team to have a longer run of draws in the division were Manchester City in October\/November 2009 (7).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Manchester United lost 2-1 to Leeds United in their last home Premier league match, but they haven\u2019t suffered consecutive home league defeats since May 2025.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Since losing 2-0 to Brighton and Hove Albion in February, Brentford haven\u2019t trailed for a single minute in the Premier League across six matches. They last went seven in a row without falling behind between November and February in the 2022-23 season.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Manchester United faced 17 more shots than they had themselves in their 1-0 win over Chelsea (4 shots, 21 faced), their biggest shot deficit in a Premier League game since April 2024 against Liverpool (19). It was their biggest in a win since December 2017 against Arsenal (25 \u2013 8 shots, 33 faced).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Bruno Fernandes has 18 Premier League assists this season for Man Utd, with only three players ever creating more goals in a single season: Thierry Henry in 2002-03 for Arsenal (20), Kevin De Bruyne in 2019-20 for Man City (20), and Mesut \u00d6zil in 2015-16 for Arsenal (19).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
Caoimh\u00edn Kelleher has kept nine Premier League clean sheets for Brentford this season. The last Republic of Ireland goalkeeper to hit double figures for clean sheets in a season was Shay Given in 2009-10 for Man City (10).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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