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

Championship · 2018-19
Preston North End FC
4 – 3
Full Time
Brentford FC
Wed 24 Oct 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Romaine Sawyers
Y 38' Henrik Dalsgaard
Darnell Fisher 66' Y
Ben Davies 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Brentford FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Duncan
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee Philip Dermott

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

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

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Brentford FC H 4–3 W
20 Oct Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
06 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 4–0 W
02 Oct Aston Villa FC A 3–3 D
29 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–3 L
22 Sep Sheffield United FC A 2–3 L
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Preston North End FC A 3–4 L
20 Oct Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
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

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
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 3 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Preston North End FC and Brentford FC has kicked off!
  • 5' What a moment for Alan Browne! That strike on 5 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 10' 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.
  • 12' Against the run of play, Callum Robinson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 23' Against the run of play, Tom Barkhuizen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 23' That is a Yellow card for Brentford FC. Romaine Sawyers will be fuming at that decision.
  • 28' Preston North End FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
  • 29' Against the run of play, Sergi Canos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Preston North End FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Henrik Dalsgaard.
  • 43' Romaine Sawyers has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Preston North End FC that had 383 games and scored 420 goals.
  • 53' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' Ollie Watkins makes no mistake. The score reads 3-2 and Brentford FC are in front.
  • 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Preston North End FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 66' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
  • 69' The deadlock is broken! Callum Robinson gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis MacLeod is hanging Romaine Sawyers on the field on 70 minute.
  • 75' Ben Davies needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 76' Alan Judge is replacing Sergi Canos for the Brentford FC side.
  • 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Davies on 78.
  • 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Neal Maupay gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 89' Sean Maguire gets the nod from Preston North End FC. He replaces Tom Barkhuizen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Lukas Nmecha makes way for Louis Moult at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Preston North End FC.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-3.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

Preston North End FC Form

2018-10-24 Preston North End FC 4–3 Brentford FC W 2018-10-20 Hull City AFC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2018-10-06 Preston North End FC 4–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2018-10-02 Aston Villa FC 3–3 Preston North End FC D 2018-09-29 Preston North End FC 2–3 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2018-09-22 Sheffield United FC 3–2 Preston North End FC L

Brentford FC Form

2018-10-24 Preston North End FC 4–3 Brentford FC L 2018-10-20 Brentford FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2018-10-06 Leeds United FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2018-10-02 Brentford FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2018-09-29 Brentford FC 2–2 Reading FC D 2018-09-22 Derby County FC 3–1 Brentford FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.46 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC54% Draw21% Brentford FC25%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes75% 0% No25%
Avg goals/match: 4.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Brentford FC
46%
Preston North End FC or Brentford FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC40% Draw36% Brentford FC24%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.3%
1 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 15% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 19% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 13% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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