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Brentford FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Brentford FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Preston North End FC
Sun 5 May 2019 · 11:30 UTC Griffin Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 28' Daniel Johnson
Y 65' Darnell Fisher

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Griffin Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Sarginson
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee Rob Merchant
  • Referee Dean Treleaven

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 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United 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

3
3
Brentford FC 6 games · Avg 4.0 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-05 Brentford FC 3–0 Preston North End FC 2018-10-24 Preston North End FC 4–3 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
22 Apr Leeds United FC H 2–0 W
19 Apr Millwall FC A 1–1 D
13 Apr Reading FC A 1–2 L
10 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
06 Apr Derby County FC H 3–3 D
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Brentford FC A 0–3 L
27 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–3 D
22 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–2 L
19 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 4–0 W
13 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–4 L
09 Apr Leeds United FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Brentford FC have kicked off against Preston North End FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Alan Browne has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Luka Racic, a Denmark , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 12' Brentford FC ring the changes. Julian Jeanvier has done his job and it is now time for Moses Odubajo to step up.
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Dasilva made 344 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 27' Rico Henry is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brentford FC so far.
  • 28' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 28.
  • 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Ollie Watkins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Lukas Nmecha gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Jayden Stockley and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 49' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ezri Konsa makes it 1-0.
  • 54' Neal Maupay does the damage! The net is bulging and Brentford FC surge ahead!
  • 59' 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' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Callum Robinson is withdrawn and Louis Moult gets his opportunity.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Darnell Fisher.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 75' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Sean Maguire departs to be replaced by Josh Ginnelly.
  • 79' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jaakko Oksanen is hanging Ollie Watkins on the field on 79 minute.
  • 83' Goal! Marcus Forss scores his 38 goal in 344 matches.
  • 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • The points are shared — Brentford FC 3-0 Preston North End FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ivan Toney 3
Tom Barkhuizen 2
Sergi Canos 2
Neal Maupay 2
Ollie Watkins 2
Marcus Forss 2
Sean Maguire 2
Scott Sinclair 2

Head to Head

2019-05-05 Brentford FC 3–0 Preston North End FC 2018-10-24 Preston North End FC 4–3 Brentford FC

Brentford FC Form

2019-05-05 Brentford FC 3–0 Preston North End FC W 2019-04-22 Brentford FC 2–0 Leeds United FC W 2019-04-19 Millwall FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2019-04-13 Reading FC 2–1 Brentford FC L 2019-04-10 Brentford FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2019-04-06 Brentford FC 3–3 Derby County FC D

Preston North End FC Form

2019-05-05 Brentford FC 3–0 Preston North End FC L 2019-04-27 Preston North End FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2019-04-22 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2019-04-19 Preston North End FC 4–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2019-04-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Preston North End FC L 2019-04-09 Preston North End FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Brentford FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC60% Draw22% Preston North End FC18%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Preston North End FC
40%
Brentford FC or Preston North End FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC44% Draw41% Preston North End FC15%
Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 22% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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