Preston North End FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Brentford FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 15 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' Three points are at stake. Preston North End FC host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
- 4' Goal! Sean Maguire scores his 14 goal in 393 matches.
- 9' Brad Potts needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 19' Daniel Johnson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' 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.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Alan Browne is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
- 39' 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.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Billy Bodin made 393 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' It is a substitution in Preston North End FC team. Ryan Ledson is replaced by Paul Gallagher on 55 minute.
- 60' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' The whistle greets Bryan Mbeumo as he departs to be replaced by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Tom Barkhuizen makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 70.
- 73' Another change for Brentford FC made on 73 minute. Mathias Jensen leaves to be changed by Josh Dasilva.
- 78' A moment of madness from Daniel Johnson on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Preston North End FC will be frustrated.
- 81' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brad Potts is hanging Tom Barkhuizen on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↓ Paul Gallagher 55'
- 11
- 24
- 2
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ Brad Potts 81'
- 8
- 1
- 6
-
39
Billy Bodin ↓ Joshua Harrop 65'
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 19
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 81'
- 14
-
12
Paul Gallagher ↑ 55'
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 65'
- 25
- 20
Coach
Alex Neil
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 22
- 3
- 7
- 11
- 18
- 1
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Kamohelo Mokotjo 65'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Josh Dasilva 73'
- 6
Bench
- 5
- 28
-
12
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↑ 65'
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 73'
- 31
- 16
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 2 |
| Sergi Canos | 2 |
| Neal Maupay | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Marcus Forss | 2 |
| Sean Maguire | 2 |
| Scott Sinclair | 2 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2019-09-14
Preston North End FC
2–0
Brentford FC
W
2019-08-31
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2019-08-24
Preston North End FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-08-21
Preston North End FC
3–1
Stoke City FC
W
2019-08-17
Swansea City AFC
3–2
Preston North End FC
L
2019-08-10
Preston North End FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Brentford FC
48%
Preston North End FC or Brentford FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.