“We know what to expect” Odegaard discusses match against Brentford

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·3 December 2025

“We know what to expect” Odegaard discusses match against Brentford

Arsenal are set to face Brentford in the Premier League this evening, and Martin Odegaard is fully aware of the challenge that awaits his side. Over the years, the Bees have proven to be a difficult opponent for Arsenal and other top clubs in England. Under Thomas Frank, they were capable of producing upsets, and even under their current manager, they continue to create problems for higher-ranked sides. For Arsenal, a victory in this fixture is another important step in their pursuit of the league title, as the Gunners have been the most consistent team in the country this season.

Arsenal’s Challenge Against Brentford

The game against Brentford represents a significant test, as the Bees have already achieved wins against some of the Premier League’s strongest teams this term. Mikel Arteta will require all of his players to perform at their highest level if Arsenal are to secure the points. Consistency and focus will be key, as Brentford are likely to test the Gunners across the full ninety minutes. Maintaining composure and executing their game plan effectively will be essential to overcoming a side capable of capitalising on any lapse in concentration.

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Odegaard’s Message to Fans

Speaking to supporters via Arsenal Media, Odegaard emphasised the importance of both preparation and fan support. He wrote, “So this is another big game tonight and we’ll be ready again. We know what to expect from Brentford. They are a good team, a solid team who are coming off the back of a strong win at the weekend. They have quality and we know they will be up for it, and we expect another good battle. The good thing is we’re back at home and I’m sure all our supporters will be right on it for a night game, and we need you all to be there for us. Let’s make it another big night at our home.”

Odegaard’s words reflect both respect for Brentford’s threat and confidence in Arsenal’s ability to perform, while highlighting the value of the Emirates crowd in helping the team maintain their title push. Tonight’s fixture is therefore not only a test of skill but also of focus, resilience and unity between players and supporters.

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