Brentford FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Brentford FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Blackburn Rovers FC

Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'

Marcus Forss 5' Y

Y 10' Barry Douglas

Y 27' Darragh Lenihan

Vitaly Janelt 31' Y

R 36' Darragh Lenihan

Y 49' Joe Rothwell

Y 57' Bradley Johnson

Tariqe Fosu 82' Y

Y 90' Thomas Kaminski

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Brentford Community Stadium.

Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Michael George
Referee Adrian Waters
Referee Oliver Langford
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Watford FC	0	0
13	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
14	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
16	Burnley FC	0	0
17	West Ham United FC	0	0
18	Birmingham City FC	0	0
19	Sheffield United FC	0	0
20	Wrexham AFC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	Southampton FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Brentford FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Blackburn Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-05 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2020-02-22 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-11-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2019-02-02 Brentford FC 5–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2018-08-25 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	2–2	D
01 Dec	Rotherham United FC	A	2–0	W
27 Nov	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
24 Nov	Barnsley FC	A	1–0	W
21 Nov	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D
07 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–0	D

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Brentford FC	A	2–2	D
02 Dec	Millwall FC	H	2–1	W
28 Nov	Barnsley FC	H	2–1	W
24 Nov	Preston North End FC	A	3–0	W
21 Nov	Luton Town FC	A	1–1	D
07 Nov	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	3–1	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Brentford Community Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Brentford FC and Blackburn Rovers FC.
5' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcus Forss.
10' The referee calls foul for Barry Douglas. He receives a Yellow card.
15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Rothwell, as he is very good at scoring at Brentford Community Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
16' Daniel Ayala has so much to prove this time. He replaces Scott Wharton on 16 minute.
19' What composure from Joe Rothwell! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
24' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
27' Poor challenge from Darragh Lenihan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
31' Poor challenge from Vitaly Janelt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
36' The referee calls foul for Darragh Lenihan. He receives a Red card.
37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ivan Toney makes no mistake. 1-1!
39' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — John Buckley on, Tom Trybull off on 39 minutes.
44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
46' Amari'i Bell is replacing Barry Douglas for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
49' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bradley Johnson on 57.
61' GOAL! Sergi Canos fires home to make it 2-1!
63' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Adam Armstrong by Tyrhys Dolan on 63 minute.
64' The Blackburn Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Joe Rothwell is withdrawn and Jacob Davenport gets his opportunity.
69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
72' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Marcus Forss is replaced by Bryan Mbeumo.
77' Tariqe Fosu gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Sergi Canos and will look to change the dynamic.
81' Saman Ghoddoos is replacing Josh Dasilva for the Brentford FC side.
82' Tariqe Fosu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
87' The deadlock is broken! Jacob Davenport gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
90' Thomas Kaminski is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

13
Aynsley Pears
5
Daniel Ayala ↑ 16'
6
Stewart Downing
11
Harry Chapman
18
Jacob Davenport ↑ 64'
17
Amari'i Bell ↑ 46'
10
Lewis Holtby
21
John Buckley ↑ 39'
39
Tyrhys Dolan ↑ 63'

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ollie Watkins	3
Said Benrahma	2
Sergi Canos	2
Bradley Dack	2
Adam Armstrong	2
Ivan Toney	2
Neal Maupay	1
Danny Graham	1

Head to Head

Brentford FC Form

2020-12-05 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-12-01 Rotherham United FC 0–2 Brentford FC W 2020-11-27 Brentford FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2020-11-24 Barnsley FC 0–1 Brentford FC W 2020-11-21 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Brentford FC D 2020-11-07 Brentford FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2020-12-05 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-12-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2020-11-28 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2020-11-24 Preston North End FC 0–3 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-11-21 Luton Town FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-11-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.45 Brentford FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.37 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Brentford FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Brentford FC39% Draw28% Blackburn Rovers FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC

61%

Brentford FC or Blackburn Rovers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brentford FC28% Draw46% Blackburn Rovers FC26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

2 – 1

8.2%

0 – 0

7.8%

1 – 2

7.8%

1 – 0

7.7%

0 – 1

7.2%

2 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

5.5%

3 – 1

1 – 3

3.6%

3 – 0

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap	Brentford FC covers	Push	Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	19%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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