Saturday , 14 November 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 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

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
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Stoke City FC and Brentford FC get this one started.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 9' The Scotland Steven Fletcher breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
  • 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 391 games and scored 417 goals.
  • 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael O'Neill will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
  • 35' GOAL! James McClean fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 40' That is a Yellow card for Brentford FC. Ivan Toney will be fuming at that decision.
  • 45' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Mathias Jensen. He replaces Mads Bech Sorensen on 46 minute.
  • 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' David Raya has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 59' GOAL! Tyrese Campbell scores on 59. Assisted by James McClean
  • 63' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Vitaly Janelt departs to be replaced by Marcus Forss.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Vitaly Janelt is replaced by Marcus Forss.
  • 69' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 70' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Marcus Forss makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 70.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Josh Tymon. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 73 minute.
  • 78' Adam Davies has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Steven Fletcher.
  • 81' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Steven Fletcher is withdrawn and Sam Vokes gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Stoke City FC have won 417 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 87' Tashan Oakley-Boothe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jacob Brown at the 87 minute mark.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Tashan Oakley-Boothe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 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
Vitaly Janelt 1
Ollie Watkins 1
Jacob Brown 1
Said Benrahma 1
Rico Henry 1
Ryan Shawcross 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.