European-chasing Brentford welcome a struggling Brighton & Hove Albion side to the Gtech Community Stadium for a Premier League contest on Saturday afternoon.

The Seagulls claimed a 2-1 victory in the revere fixture at the Amex Stadium in November and are looking to complete a top-flight double over the Bees for the first time since the 2021-22 campaign.

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Brentford have been one of the surprise packages in the Premier League this season following a significant summer of change in West London, with head coach Keith Andrews seamlessly taking the baton from Thomas Frank and transforming the club into a genuine European contender.

The Bees have accumulated 20 points in their last 10 Premier League games (W6 D2 L2), as many as they collected in their first 16 matches this term (W6 D2 L8), with seven of those points picked up across their last three games against Aston Villa (1-0), Newcastle (3-2) and leaders Arsenal (1-1).

Andrews’s side, who edged past non-league Macclesfield (1-0) in the FA Cup fourth round on Monday, were tipped by many to be involved in a relegation scrap this season, but they currently sit seventh in the Premier League table, two points behind Liverpool in sixth, four points...