Brentford FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Griffin Park.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Dean Treleaven
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 4 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brentford FC and Preston North End FC has kicked off!
- 5' Preston North End FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Luka Racic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 12' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Julian Jeanvier departs to be replaced by Moses Odubajo.
- 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
- 22' Preston North End FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brentford FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Daniel Johnson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' Brentford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Preston North End FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' Paul Gallagher is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Preston North End FC so far.
- 46' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lukas Nmecha is hanging Jayden Stockley on the field on 46 minute.
- 49' GOAL! Ezri Konsa scores on 45. Assisted by Sergi Canos
- 54' The France forward Neal Maupay breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 2-0!
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Maguire made 393 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Callum Robinson makes way for Louis Moult at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Preston North End FC.
- 65' The referee shows Preston North End FC player a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Sean Maguire exits the field as Josh Ginnelly enters on 75.
- 79' Jaakko Oksanen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ollie Watkins at the 79 minute mark.
- 83' Marcus Forss doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brentford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brentford FC 3-0 Preston North End FC.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Julian Jeanvier ↓ Moses Odubajo 12'
- 22
- 28
- 3
- 17
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Marcus Forss 79'
- 9
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jaakko Oksanen 79'
- 26
- 14
- 32
Bench
-
2
Moses Odubajo ↑ 12'
-
36
Jaakko Oksanen ↑ 79'
-
33
Marcus Forss ↑ 79'
- 24
- 40
- 39
- 13
Coach
Thomas Frank
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 11
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Josh Ginnelly 75'
- 2
-
7
Callum Robinson ↓ Louis Moult 61'
- 8
- 12
- 6
- 15
- 25
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↓ Lukas Nmecha 46'
Bench
-
45
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 46'
- 23
- 1
- 3
-
9
Louis Moult ↑ 61'
- 32
-
17
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 75'
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Marcus Forss | 2 |
| Sean Maguire | 2 |
| Scott Sinclair | 2 |
| Callum Robinson | 2 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 2 |
| Sergi Canos | 2 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.