Arsenal v Brentford: Commentary, updates, goals and stats

Arsenal will hope to reclaim a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League tonight when they host Brentford.

The Gunners were held by 10-man Chelsea at the weekend, allowing Manchester City to edge closer with wins over Leeds and Fulham.

Brentford beat Burnley on Saturday, a result that moved Keith Andrews’ side eight points clear of the relegation zone.

The Bees are winless in their last seven away games against Arsenal in all competitions.