Premier League's Unexpected Longest Unbeaten Streak Held by Surprising Team
Thomas Frank's army is flying high this season. However, their most impressive achievement is invincibility. The Bees went 12 matches unbeaten, recording impressive results against the strongest teams in the EPL. They won the game; Even betting fans could not have predicted that they would win.
Meanwhile, Brentford have confirmed their position in the top English league. They are no longer a team you could easily wish for.
Fulham ruined the party
Before falling to Fulham with a score of 1-0, Brentford went on a 12-match unbeaten streak. Their last taste of defeat was on October 23, their longest running streak of any club in the Premier League.
You might think they hit this impressive form because they've met teams below them on the EPL leaderboard. Not too fast! Thomas Frank's men have played for Manchester City, Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur during this period and have picked up eight points.
In a 12-match unbeaten streak, they won six and drew six, pocketing 23 points. They also emerged with the advantage of leading 11 goals, scoring 22 goals and conceding 11 goals.
Newcastle are having the highest unbeaten streak this season
Eddie Howe has done an impressive job at St. James' Park. The Magpies started the season with great success, going 17 games unbeaten from September to February. This match saw Eddie Howe's men cement their place in the top 4 for most of the season. Their impressive streak was halted by Liverpool in February.
Arsenal is the only 'Big Six' team to beat the bees
Mikel Arteta's army is the only 'big Six' team to beat The Bees this season. The Gunners have been impressive this season and look set to win the EPL title. Arsenal are also on a 13-match unbeaten run in a few months. Coincidentally, their 13-match unbeaten streak began with a 3-0 win over Brentford in September. The Gunners' winning streak ended with a 0-1 defeat to Everton.
Final thoughts
Brentford looks set to finish in the top half of the table. The team's consistency makes them face tough opponents. Where do you think Brentford will end up this season?
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