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Leeds United FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 6 Oct 2018 · 11:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Brentford FCChampionship .

Match Details

  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Andy Madley

Head-to-Head

2
6
2
Leeds United FC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Brentford FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Brentford FC H 1–1 D
02 Oct Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
28 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
22 Sep Birmingham City FC H 1–2 L
18 Sep Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
15 Sep Millwall FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
02 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
29 Sep Reading FC H 2–2 D
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

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leeds United FC to score. At the same time, Brentford FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelo Bielsa might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 358 games and scored 532 goals.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' 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 Said Benrahma suffering a number of foals already.
  • 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.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Tyler Roberts is booked for Leeds United AFC — Yellow card on 45.
  • 47' The referee has no hesitation. Pontus Jansson is booked for Leeds United AFC — Yellow card on 47.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leeds United FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' Leeds United AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 62' A goal from the France international Neal Maupay! He fires home on 62 to make it 0-1!
  • 63' Another substitution for Leeds United AFC to replace Mateusz Klich by Adam Forshaw on 63 minute.
  • 66' Chris Mepham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Jack Clarke. He replaces Stuart Dallas on 70 minute.
  • 71' The referee calls foul for Moses Odubajo. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 76' Lewis Baker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Saiz on 76 minute.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Sergi Canos as he leaves the pitch. Said Benrahma steps in for Brentford FC.
  • 82' Yoann Barbet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 84' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alan Judge is hanging Ollie Watkins on the field on 84 minute.
  • 88' What a moment for Pontus Jansson! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' Luke Ayling has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Leeds United FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leeds United FC43% Draw29% Brentford FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Brentford FC
57%
Leeds United FC or Brentford FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC29% Draw50% Brentford FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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