Derby County vs Brentford match preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Tue 16.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pride Park Stadium (33597 seats)

The visiting Brentford side should be favourites in this visit to Derby County, as the away team holds a 27 point advantage from their 35 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Derby County have the most matches under the total-line (24) in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals (62) in Championship

It's no vacation for neither Derby County nor Brentford as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Derby County form and stats

5 victories, 5 draws and 8 defeats. That’s what Derby County have to build on here at Pride Park Stadium in the Championship.

Stress levels are on the rise for Derby County's attacking players as they have now played 366 minutes without scoring in a league game. C. Kazim-Richards was their last goal scorer.

The County crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Millwall here at Pride Park Stadium in a Championship match. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Barnsley the opponent.

The manager W. Rooney will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Stoke City in only four days.

County have scored 12 league goals here from 18 matches, not a lot. County have conceded 18 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Brentford form and stats

9 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Brentford, who have the most scored goals (62) in Championship, playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Two travels in a row for Brentford, whose manager T. Frank could celebrate last time after the Championship win against Blackburn Rovers. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Norwich City's place.

After this away game Brentford return home for a Championship game against Nottingham Forest. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Brentford are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 28 times in 18 away games so far. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Brentford have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Brentford - Derby County 0-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (County wins - draws - Brentford wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrentfordI. Toney
I. Toney
25 goals
CountyC. Kazim-Richards
C. Kazim-Richards
7 goals
BrentfordS. Canós Tenes
S. Canós Tenes
6 goals

Derby County missing players

Brentford missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Derby County Brentford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 6 18 35
10 5 2 Won W 3 9 19
9 5 1 Drew D 1 4 9
17 8 3 Lost L 2 5 7
25 12 4 Scored S 7 28 62
39 18 6 Conceded C 5 18 36
92% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 91%
53% 56% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 72% 77%
25% 11% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 51%
8% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 28% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
28% 28% 17% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 57%
31% 28% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 28% 31%
50% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 22% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.6 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.8 1.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10.1 10.2 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 12 12.9
2.8 3.2 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 4
25% 21% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 42% 44%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Brentford have scored more than double the goals of Derby County.
  • Brentford have the most points from losing position (21) in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals (28) away in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals (62) in Championship
  • Brentford have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Championship
  • Derby County have the most matches under the total-line (24) in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 36 24 7 5 53 26 18 12 5 1 26 9 18 12 2 4 27 17 27 79
2 Watford 36 20 9 7 48 25 18 14 2 2 35 12 18 6 7 5 13 13 23 69
3 Swansea City 35 20 9 6 45 25 18 11 5 2 23 10 17 9 4 4 22 15 20 69
4 Brentford 35 19 9 7 62 36 17 10 5 2 34 18 18 9 4 5 28 18 26 66
5 Reading 36 18 7 11 50 38 18 11 0 7 28 20 18 7 7 4 22 18 12 61
6 Barnsley 36 18 7 11 45 39 18 10 4 4 23 17 18 8 3 7 22 22 6 61
7 AFC Bournemouth 36 15 11 10 52 37 18 10 3 5 30 19 18 5 8 5 22 18 15 56
8 Cardiff City 36 15 9 12 54 37 18 7 3 8 32 21 18 8 6 4 22 16 17 54
9 Middlesbrough 36 15 8 13 44 38 18 9 3 6 23 18 18 6 5 7 21 20 6 53
10 Millwall 36 11 16 9 35 33 18 4 10 4 17 16 18 7 6 5 18 17 2 49
11 Stoke City 36 12 12 12 41 42 18 8 4 6 25 21 18 4 8 6 16 21 -1 48
12 Bristol City 36 15 3 18 39 48 18 7 2 9 15 20 18 8 1 9 24 28 -9 48
13 Queens Park Rangers 35 12 10 13 35 40 18 7 4 7 18 20 17 5 6 6 17 20 -5 46
14 Blackburn Rovers 36 12 8 16 49 41 18 6 6 6 25 21 18 6 2 10 24 20 8 44
15 Preston North End 36 13 5 18 39 46 18 5 4 9 15 17 18 8 1 9 24 29 -7 44
16 Luton Town 35 12 8 15 28 41 17 6 6 5 20 20 18 6 2 10 8 21 -13 44
17 Nottingham Forest 36 10 11 15 29 35 18 5 7 6 16 16 18 5 4 9 13 19 -6 41
18 Huddersfield Town 36 11 8 17 40 51 18 8 4 6 25 18 18 3 4 11 15 33 -11 41
19 Derby County 36 10 9 17 25 39 18 5 5 8 12 18 18 5 4 9 13 21 -14 39
20 Coventry City 35 9 11 15 32 46 18 7 6 5 19 19 17 2 5 10 13 27 -14 38
21 Birmingham City 36 8 11 17 26 46 18 3 3 12 12 31 18 5 8 5 14 15 -20 35
22 Rotherham United 32 9 5 18 35 43 16 4 3 9 20 22 16 5 2 9 15 21 -8 32
23 Sheffield Wednesday 35 9 7 19 25 45 17 6 5 6 14 13 18 3 2 13 11 32 -20 28
24 Wycombe Wanderers 36 6 8 22 24 58 18 4 5 9 11 21 18 2 3 13 13 37 -34 26

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Norwich City 36 24 7 5 53 26 18 12 5 1 26 9 18 12 2 4 27 17 27 79
2 Watford 36 20 9 7 48 25 18 14 2 2 35 12 18 6 7 5 13 13 23 69
3 Swansea City 35 20 9 6 45 25 18 11 5 2 23 10 17 9 4 4 22 15 20 69
4 Brentford 35 19 9 7 62 36 17 10 5 2 34 18 18 9 4 5 28 18 26 66
5 Reading 36 18 7 11 50 38 18 11 0 7 28 20 18 7 7 4 22 18 12 61
6 Barnsley 36 18 7 11 45 39 18 10 4 4 23 17 18 8 3 7 22 22 6 61
7 AFC Bournemouth 36 15 11 10 52 37 18 10 3 5 30 19 18 5 8 5 22 18 15 56
8 Cardiff City 36 15 9 12 54 37 18 7 3 8 32 21 18 8 6 4 22 16 17 54
9 Middlesbrough 36 15 8 13 44 38 18 9 3 6 23 18 18 6 5 7 21 20 6 53
10 Millwall 36 11 16 9 35 33 18 4 10 4 17 16 18 7 6 5 18 17 2 49
11 Stoke City 36 12 12 12 41 42 18 8 4 6 25 21 18 4 8 6 16 21 -1 48
12 Bristol City 36 15 3 18 39 48 18 7 2 9 15 20 18 8 1 9 24 28 -9 48
13 Queens Park Rangers 35 12 10 13 35 40 18 7 4 7 18 20 17 5 6 6 17 20 -5 46
14 Blackburn Rovers 36 12 8 16 49 41 18 6 6 6 25 21 18 6 2 10 24 20 8 44
15 Preston North End 36 13 5 18 39 46 18 5 4 9 15 17 18 8 1 9 24 29 -7 44
16 Luton Town 35 12 8 15 28 41 17 6 6 5 20 20 18 6 2 10 8 21 -13 44
17 Nottingham Forest 36 10 11 15 29 35 18 5 7 6 16 16 18 5 4 9 13 19 -6 41
18 Huddersfield Town 36 11 8 17 40 51 18 8 4 6 25 18 18 3 4 11 15 33 -11 41
19 Derby County 36 10 9 17 25 39 18 5 5 8 12 18 18 5 4 9 13 21 -14 39
20 Coventry City 35 9 11 15 32 46 18 7 6 5 19 19 17 2 5 10 13 27 -14 38
21 Birmingham City 36 8 11 17 26 46 18 3 3 12 12 31 18 5 8 5 14 15 -20 35
22 Rotherham United 32 9 5 18 35 43 16 4 3 9 20 22 16 5 2 9 15 21 -8 32
23 Sheffield Wednesday 35 9 7 19 25 45 17 6 5 6 14 13 18 3 2 13 11 32 -20 28
24 Wycombe Wanderers 36 6 8 22 24 58 18 4 5 9 11 21 18 2 3 13 13 37 -34 26

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