Brentford FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee David Webb
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Brentford FC host Derby County FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kamil Jozwiak, as he is very good at scoring at Brentford Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Derby County 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. David Raya made 394 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Sergi Canos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 25' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 41' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' Tom Lawrence gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Duane Holmes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Henrik Dalsgaard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 60' Matt Clarke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 65' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Curtis Davies by Cornell MacDonald on 65 minute.
- 70' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' Brentford FC ring the changes. Bryan Mbeumo has done his job and it is now time for Tariqe Fosu to step up.
- 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Brentford FC in their trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact .
- 83' Brentford FC ring the changes. Vitaly Janelt has done his job and it is now time for Saman Ghoddoos to step up.
- 86' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Colin Kazim-Richards by Martyn Waghorn on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Josh Dasilva.
- 90' Morgan Whittaker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kamil Jozwiak on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 29
- 9
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Marcus Forss 83'
- 14
- 18
- 1
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Tariqe Fosu 74'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 83'
Bench
- 5
- 28
-
15
Marcus Forss ↑ 83'
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 74'
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 83'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 74'
- 2
- 36
- 34
Coach
Thomas Frank
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 33
- 2
-
25
Duane Holmes ↓ Tom Lawrence 46'
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 13
- 7
- 38
Bench
- 11
- 21
- 8
-
10
Tom Lawrence ↑ 46'
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 86'
- 26
-
18
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 90'
-
37
Cornell MacDonald ↑ 65'
- 39
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Harry Wilson | 3 |
| Said Benrahma | 3 |
| Julian Jeanvier | 1 |
| David Nugent | 1 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Derby County FC
54%
Brentford FC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.