Dean Smith's Brentford side have failed to score in their past two home matches
Sky Bet Championship
- Venue: Griffin Park
- Date: Friday 15 January
- Kick-off: 19;45 GMT
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TEAM NEWS
Brentford manager Dean Smith has no new injury concerns for the visit of Burnley on Friday night.
Defender James Tarkowski is available despite being linked with a move to Turf Moor.
Burnley midfielder Dean Marney (calf) is back in training and could make his return.
Michael Duff has recovered from a thigh injury and could start. Ashley Barnes and Lukas Jutkiewicz are both still absent with knee injuries.
MATCH FACTS
- Brentford are winless in their past five matches in all competitions against Burnley, drawing two and losing three.
- Michael Keane scored the winner in the reverse fixture in August, netting in the 26th minute for the Clarets.
- The Bees have failed to score in their past two league matches at Griffin Park; they have not gone three without reply since October 2013.
- Burnley have not won back-to-back away games since May 2015 when they were in the Premier League.
- Andre Gray has netted five in his past five matches in all competitions for Burnley.
- In midweek, Joey Barton scored and assisted in the same league game for the first time since April 2007 against Fulham.