Derby County FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Brentford FC — Championship .
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 2 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Derby County FC launch into their encounter with Brentford FC.
- 1' Henrik Dalsgaard puts Brentford FC on the lead.
- 6' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 11' 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.
- 14' Harry Wilson doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 21' The England David Nugent breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 2-1!
- 26' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' Chris Mepham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 28' What composure from Mason Mount! The England international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 48' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' Brentford FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dean Smith will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' A moment of madness from Craig Bryson on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
- 64' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Said Benrahma departs to be replaced by Sergi Canos.
- 66' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Josh McEachran exits the field as Kamohelo Mokotjo enters on 66.
- 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Mason Bennett is replaced by Florian Jozefzoon.
- 76' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. David Nugent is withdrawn and Jack Marriott gets his opportunity.
- 80' Mason Mount was booked on 80.
- 83' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Harry Wilson exits the field as Scott Malone enters on 83.
- 88' A quiet spell here at . Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- Another three points for Derby County FC.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 37
- 15
-
28
David Nugent ↓ Jack Marriott 76'
- 4
- 20
- 8
- 5
-
7
Harry Wilson ↓ Scott Malone 83'
Bench
- 21
- 2
- 44
- 9
-
11
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 74'
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 76'
-
46
Scott Malone ↑ 83'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Said Benrahma ↓ Sergi Canos 64'
- 23
- 22
- 1
- 29
- 6
-
4
Lewis MacLeod C ↓ Nico Yennaris 76'
- 10
- 19
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 28
-
8
Nico Yennaris ↑ 76'
- 18
-
12
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↑ 66'
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 64'
- 26
- 2
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Said Benrahma | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Harry Wilson | 3 |
| Sergi Canos | 1 |
| Henrik Dalsgaard | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
| Julian Jeanvier | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2018-09-22
Derby County FC
3–1
Brentford FC
W
2018-09-18
Derby County FC
0–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2018-09-15
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2018-09-01
Hull City AFC
1–2
Derby County FC
W
2018-08-25
Derby County FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
W
2018-08-21
Derby County FC
2–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Brentford FC
43%
Derby County FC or Brentford FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

