Derby County FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Ian Cooper
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Brentford FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jul | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jul | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jul | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | Millwall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Derby County FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Reading FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
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' We are underway at iPro Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' Goal! Ollie Watkins scores his 138 goal in 347 matches.
- 8' David Raya needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' It’s high time Phillip Cocu made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 29' Brilliant from the ! Jason Knight makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 29.
- 34' George Evans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Joel Valencia, a Ecuador , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' Said Benrahma doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' Jan Zamburek has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 62.
- 64' Magnificent from Said Benrahma! That is 55 goals in 347 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Derby County FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' Christian Norgaard makes way for Mathias Jensen at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 75' The 38-year-old Ben Hamer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Jason Knight is withdrawn and Florian Jozefzoon gets his opportunity.
- 81' Derby County FC make a change. Max Bird trudges off to be replaced by Graeme Shinnie on 81 minutes.
- 82' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Bryan Mbeumo is withdrawn and Joel Valencia gets his opportunity.
- 87' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Rico Henry departs to be replaced by Dominic Thompson.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Brentford FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 12
- 37
-
41
Max Bird ↓ Graeme Shinnie 81'
- 10
- 17
- 19
- 25
- 32
- 38
-
40
Louie Sibley ↓ Morgan Whittaker 80'
Bench
- 21
- 3
- 33
-
11
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 80'
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↑ 81'
- 48
-
49
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 80'
- 52
- 51
Coach
Phillip Cocu
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Said Benrahma ↓ Tariqe Fosu 81'
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Dominic Thompson 90'
- 17
- 11
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↓ Jan Zamburek 70'
- 18
- 1
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Joel Valencia 82'
- 6
- 35
Bench
- 22
- 28
- 7
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 81'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 70'
-
31
Jan Zamburek ↑ 70'
- 21
-
16
Joel Valencia ↑ 82'
-
2
Dominic Thompson ↑ 90'
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Said Benrahma | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Harry Wilson | 3 |
| Julian Jeanvier | 1 |
| David Nugent | 1 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Brentford FC
72%
Derby County FC or Brentford FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

