Manchester City visit Brentford on Monday for a 2023-24 English Premier League match at Gtech Community Stadium, and the reigning champs are hoping to close the gap in the title race. City (14-4-3) are in second place, five points behind Liverpool with a game in hand. Brentford (6-4-11) are 15th in the Premier League table.

Saturday's kickoff in West London is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET. The latest Brentford vs. Manchester City odds list City as -290 favorites (risk $290 to win $100). The Bees are +700 underdogs, a draw is priced at +475, and the over/under for total match goals is 3.5. (For more soccer coverage, click here.)

Before you lock in your Man City vs. Brentford picks or Premier League predictions, you must see what soccer bettor Jon "Buckets"Eimer has to say.

Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Serie A, the FA Cup and much more. In 2023 he was red-hot, going 248-234-12 for a profit of $2,593 for $100 bettors. That included an 86-59-5 record in the Premier League for a $3,463 profit.

Eimer knows City are on a nine-game unbeaten run in all competitions, winning eight. They have 12 goals in five road matches in that run and come off a 3-1 home victory against Burnley. Julian Alvarez scored twice against the Clarets, and he has five goals in eight matches with Erling Haaland out injured. The EPL's most dangerous scorer played 20 minutes against Burnley and should start.

But Eimer also has considered that the Bees snapped a tough run with a 3-2 home victory against Nottingham Forest before battling in a 3-2 road loss to Spurs on Wednesday. Neal Maupay and Ivan Toney scored in both matches, and having Toney back from his lengthy suspension is a huge addition. Top scorers Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa (11 combined goals) will be out again Monday.

Eimer has analyzed Monday's Man City vs. Brentford matchup from every angle and locked in his picks. We can tell you he is leaning Over 2.5 goals and has locked in two CONFIDENT picks, including one at plus-money. You ABSOLUTELY need to see his picks and analysis before making any selections of your own. 

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