The Premier League is back in action this Sunday.
Who’s Playing
Leicester City @ Brentford
Current Records: Leicester City 3-3-2; Brentford 3-2-3
What to Know
Leicester City needs to shore up a defense that is allowing 1.75 goals per matchup before their contest on Sunday. They will face off against Brentford on the road at 9 a.m. ET at Brentford Community Stadium. The Foxes will be strutting in after a victory while Brentford will be stumbling in from a defeat.
It was all tied up 1-1 at the half for Leicester and Manchester United on Saturday, but Leicester stepped up in the second half for a 4-2 win. Leicester’s win was all the more impressive since Man United was averaging only 0.86 goals allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Brentford fell a goal short of Chelsea on Saturday, losing 1-0.
Brentford is 3-2-3 (12 points) and Leicester is 3-3-2 (11 points), so if Leicester wins they will leapfrog Brentford in the standings.
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How To Watch
- Who: Brentford vs. Leicester City
- When: Sunday at 9 a.m. ET
- Where: Brentford Community Stadium
- Live stream: Peacock
- Caesar’s Sportsbook odds: Brentford +160, Draw +235, Leicester City +170
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