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Brentford FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Wed 30 Dec 2020 · 17:30 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 41' Lewis Cook

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Philip Dermott
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Head-to-Head

7
4
Brentford FC 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 2–1 W
26 Dec Cardiff City FC A 3–2 W
19 Dec Reading FC H 3–1 W
15 Dec Watford FC A 1–1 D
12 Dec Nottingham Forest FC A 3–1 W
09 Dec Derby County FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Dec Brentford FC A 1–2 L
19 Dec Luton Town FC A 0–0 D
15 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
12 Dec Huddersfield Town AFC H 5–0 W
08 Dec Swansea City AFC A 0–0 D
04 Dec Barnsley FC A 4–0 W

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Brentford FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' Brentford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dan Gosling made 337 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' What composure from Dominic Solanke! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 30' Sam Surridge has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 37' Magnificent from Henrik Dalsgaard! That is 7 goals in 346 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 41' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 51' Lloyd Kelly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Bournemouth tonight.
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Sergi Canos is replaced by Tariqe Fosu.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Joshua King. He replaces Lewis Cook on 69 minute.
  • 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 79' Tariqe Fosu makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Brentford FC are in front.
  • 81' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Josh Dasilva is withdrawn and Emiliano Hansen gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 83 minute. David Brooks leaves to be changed by Sam Surridge.
  • 88' AFC Bournemouth have won 443 goals from 337 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 89' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Dan Gosling on, Jefferson Lerma off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Brentford FC ring the changes. Bryan Mbeumo has done his job and it is now time for Saman Ghoddoos to step up.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brentford FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC49% Draw27% AFC Bournemouth24%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
76%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
51%
Brentford FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC32% Draw49% AFC Bournemouth19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.