Sunday , 16 August 2026

Stoke City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Stoke City FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Brentford FC
Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 40' Ivan Toney
Steven Fletcher 81' Y
Tashan Oakley-Boothe 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Jones
  • Referee Jonathan Hunt
  • Referee Samuel Lewis
  • Referee Keith Stroud

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
Stoke City FC 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Brentford FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-24 Stoke City FC 3–2 Brentford FC 2020-07-18 Stoke City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2019-09-21 Brentford FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2019-01-12 Brentford FC 3–1 Stoke City FC 2018-08-11 Stoke City FC 1–1 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Brentford FC H 3–2 W
21 Oct Barnsley FC H 2–2 D
17 Oct Luton Town FC A 2–0 W
04 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D
26 Sep Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
20 Sep Bristol City FC H 0–2 L
Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Stoke City FC A 2–3 L
21 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
17 Oct Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
04 Oct Preston North End FC H 2–4 L
26 Sep Millwall FC A 1–1 D
19 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Stoke City FC and Brentford FC get this one started.
  • 5' Vitaly Janelt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 334 appearances.
  • 9' A stunning finish from Steven Fletcher — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 24' Josh Dasilva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
  • 29' Bryan Mbeumo, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 34' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
  • 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James McClean makes it 2-0.
  • 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivan Toney on 40.
  • 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathias Jensen is hanging Mads Bech Sorensen on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 59' What composure from Tyrese Campbell! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
  • 63' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Vitaly Janelt by Marcus Forss on 63 minute.
  • 64' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Vitaly Janelt departs to be replaced by Marcus Forss.
  • 69' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' The deadlock is broken! Marcus Forss gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
  • 73' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Tyrese Campbell departs to be replaced by Josh Tymon.
  • 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Steven Fletcher.
  • 81' Steven Fletcher makes way for Sam Vokes at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
  • 86' Stoke City FC have won 400 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Tashan Oakley-Boothe. He replaces Jacob Brown on 87 minute.
  • 88' Tashan Oakley-Boothe was booked on 88.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Stoke City FC 3-2 Brentford FC.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Forss 2
Benik Afobe 2
Benik Afobe 1
Vitaly Janelt 1
Ollie Watkins 1
Jacob Brown 1
Said Benrahma 1
Rico Henry 1

Head to Head

2020-10-24 Stoke City FC 3–2 Brentford FC 2020-07-18 Stoke City FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2019-09-21 Brentford FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2019-01-12 Brentford FC 3–1 Stoke City FC 2018-08-11 Stoke City FC 1–1 Brentford FC

Stoke City FC Form

2020-10-24 Stoke City FC 3–2 Brentford FC W 2020-10-21 Stoke City FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D 2020-10-17 Luton Town FC 0–2 Stoke City FC W 2020-10-04 Stoke City FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2020-09-26 Preston North End FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2020-09-20 Stoke City FC 0–2 Bristol City FC L

Brentford FC Form

2020-10-24 Stoke City FC 3–2 Brentford FC L 2020-10-21 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Brentford FC W 2020-10-17 Brentford FC 2–0 Coventry City FC W 2020-10-04 Brentford FC 2–4 Preston North End FC L 2020-09-26 Millwall FC 1–1 Brentford FC D 2020-09-19 Brentford FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Brentford FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC44% Draw26% Brentford FC30%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Brentford FC
56%
Stoke City FC or Brentford FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC29% Draw46% Brentford FC25%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 18% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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