BRE vs SWA: Brentford will lock horns against Swansea City in the Championship playoff final on Saturday. Both teams will look forward to earning a lucrative promotion to the Premier League. The promotion play-off final will take place at the Wembley Stadium.
The bees are coming off from a mind-boggling semi-final leg against Bournemouth. They won the first leg 1-0 courtesy of goal by midfielder Arnaut Groeneveld. During the second leg, Bournemouth’s Groeneveld scored during the 5th minute, making the socre 1-0.
Bees were no were close to winning until they did the unthinkable. Goals by Ivan Tony, Vitaly Janelt and substitute Marcus Forss, lead Brentford to finish 3-2 and storm their way into their playoff final.
Swansea City won the first match 1-0 against Barnsley. During the second leg, they were in the lead with two goals. A late goal by Barnsley striker Cauley Woodrow saw the club add a goal to their tally but lost 1-3 on aggregate.
Match Details
Match: Brentford vs Swansea City
Date & Time: 29th May 2021, 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Wembley Stadium, England
BRE vs SWA Head-to-Head
Among their 90 encounters, Swansea has had a marginal edge by winning 34 games and leaving the Bees with 32 wins. 24 games ended in a draw.
They last met in the group stage of the League Championship and both games ended in 1-1 draws.
BRE vs SWA Predicted Playing XI
Brentford
Pontus Jansson, Henrik Dalsgaard, Ethan Pinnock, Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Vitaly Janelt, Mathias Jensen, Emiliano Marcondes, Sergi Canos, Ivan Toney, Bryan Mbeumo, David Raya
Swansea City
Ben Cabango, Kyle Naughton, Marc Guehi, Jake Bidwell, Jay Fulton, Andre Ayew, Matt Grimes, Conor Hourihane, Jamal Lowe, Wayne Routledge, Freddie Woodman
BRE vs SWA Dream11 Team Prediction
Goalkeeper: Freddie Woodman
Defenders: Ethan Pinnock, Henrik Dlasgaard, Kyle Naughton, Ben Cabango
Midfielders: Matt Grimes (vice-captain), Jay Fulton, Sergi Canos, Vitaly Janelt
Strikers: Ivan Toney (captain), Andre Ayew
