Brentford – Coventry

Brentford head into the clash at home perched in sixth place with six points from one win and three draws, boasting a respectable 7‑4 goal tally. Coventry sit bottom of the table on zero points after four defeats and a leaky 0‑10 defensive record. The Bees will be keen to extend their unbeaten run and close the gap on the European spots, while the Sky Blues face an uphill battle to pick up their first point of the campaign. Historically the two sides have met sparingly, but Brentford’s recent form and superior goal difference suggest they enter the fixture as clear favourites. A win for Brentford could see them leap into the top five, whereas a Coventry upset would be the season’s biggest surprise.