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Preston North End FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Preston North End FC
0 – 5
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'
Ryan Ledson 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Jones
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Tony Harrington

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

3
3
Preston North End FC 6 games · Avg 4.0 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-10 Preston North End FC 0–5 Brentford FC 2020-10-04 Brentford FC 2–4 Preston North End FC 2020-07-15 Brentford FC 1–0 Preston North End FC 2019-09-14 Preston North End FC 2–0 Brentford FC 2019-05-05 Brentford FC 3–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Brentford FC H 0–5 L
05 Apr Swansea City AFC A 1–0 W
02 Apr Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
20 Mar Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
16 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 0–2 L
13 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Preston North End FC A 5–0 W
06 Apr Birmingham City FC H 0–0 D
03 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
20 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
16 Mar Derby County FC A 2–2 D
12 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Preston North End FC to score. At the same time, Brentford FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 9' Brentford FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bryan Mbeumo on 9.
  • 14' 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 Mads Roerslev suffering a number of foals already.
  • 19' Ivan Toney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
  • 26' What a strike from Marcus Forss! The score is 0-2.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Preston North End FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 36' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Mads Bidstrup has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 41' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Preston North End FC player. Ryan Ledson gets a Yellow card.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 53 minute. Emil Riis Jakobsen leaves to be changed by Scott Sinclair.
  • 54' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alan Browne is hanging Brad Potts on the field on 54 minute.
  • 59' Preston North End FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Lindsay, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' What a strike from Ivan Toney! The score is 0-3.
  • 77' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Ched Evans by Billy Bodin on 77 minute.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Sergi Canos. He replaces Marcus Forss on 79 minute.
  • 82' GOAL! Sergi Canos scores on 82. Assisted by Ivan Toney
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Emiliano Hansen. He replaces Mathias Jensen on 83 minute.
  • 87' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Mads Roerslev departs to be replaced by Finley Stevens.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-5.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-04-10 Preston North End FC 0–5 Brentford FC 2020-10-04 Brentford FC 2–4 Preston North End FC 2020-07-15 Brentford FC 1–0 Preston North End FC 2019-09-14 Preston North End FC 2–0 Brentford FC 2019-05-05 Brentford FC 3–0 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2021-04-10 Preston North End FC 0–5 Brentford FC L 2021-04-05 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Preston North End FC W 2021-04-02 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2021-03-20 Preston North End FC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2021-03-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2021-03-13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 Preston North End FC L

Brentford FC Form

2021-04-10 Preston North End FC 0–5 Brentford FC W 2021-04-06 Brentford FC 0–0 Birmingham City FC D 2021-04-03 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2021-03-20 Brentford FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-03-16 Derby County FC 2–2 Brentford FC D 2021-03-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Brentford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC24% Draw26% Brentford FC50%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Brentford FC
76%
Preston North End FC or Brentford FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC17% Draw44% Brentford FC39%
Actual: Brentford FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–5 not predicted
0 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 3
3.1%
2 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 23% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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