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Brentford FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Wed 9 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+10'

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Derby County FCChampionship at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Bhupinder Gill
  • Referee Ian Cooper
  • Referee Robert Hyde
  • Referee David Webb

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Brentford Community Stadium that hosts another battle between Brentford FC and Derby County FC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Derby County 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' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' 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.
  • 41' Graeme Shinnie was booked on 41.
  • 46' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Duane Holmes by Tom Lawrence on 46 minute.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Morgan Whittaker suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 55.
  • 60' It’s high time Liam Rosenior made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cornell MacDonald is hanging Curtis Davies on the field on 65 minute.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
  • 74' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Bryan Mbeumo departs to be replaced by Tariqe Fosu.
  • 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 83' Saman Ghoddoos is replacing Vitaly Janelt for the Brentford FC side.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Martyn Waghorn. He replaces Colin Kazim-Richards on 86 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Josh Dasilva.
  • 90' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Morgan Whittaker is hanging Kamil Jozwiak on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Brentford FC46% Draw28% Derby County FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
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

✓ Correct
Brentford FC30% Draw50% Derby County FC20%
Actual: 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.