Premier League 2025-2026: Crystal Palace vs Brentford Prediction - 1 Nov 2025

Crystal Palace comes into this fixture after a mixed bag of performances. Their recent encounters have seen them struggle to secure victories, with a draw against Bournemouth and losses to both Arsenal and Everton. Despite these setbacks, Palace has demonstrated a potential for high-scoring matches, as evidenced by their three-goal draw with Bournemouth. Their advanced metrics indicate a team capable of creating chances, with an average of 2.7375 expected goals per game in their last five outings, although they have yet to translate these opportunities into consistent wins. On the other side, Brentford presents a more stable recent form, with victories against Liverpool and West Ham and a narrow loss to Manchester City. While they have shown resilience and a capacity to win important matches, their defensive frailties remain a concern, conceding an average of two goals per game over the last five matches. Brentford's ability to score, reflected in their 1.25 goal average, combined with a solid expected goals conceded figure (1.2775), indicates they will be a competitive force in this matchup.