Preston North End 4-3 Brentford: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 24 October 2018

Result

Preston North End 4-3 Brentford

Championship · Wednesday 24 October 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-1

Preston North End · Brentford · Championship predictions

Preston North End 4-3 Brentford: match report

Preston North End beat Brentford 4-3 in the Championship on Wednesday 24 October 2018. The half-time score was 3-1.

Alan Browne opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Preston North End's goals came from Alan Browne (5'), Callum Robinson (12'), Tom Barkhuizen (23') and Callum Robinson (69'). Brentford scored through Sergi Canós (29'), O. Watkins (56') and Neal Maupay (85').

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 22nd on 10 points from 13 and Brentford 15th on 18 points from 13. Preston North End went on to finish that season 15th with 61 points, and Brentford 11th with 64.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Robinson of Preston North End (8.3), ahead of Neal Maupay (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Preston North End win, 1 draw and 4 for Brentford.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Alan BrownePreston North End · 1-0
  • 12'Goal · Callum RobinsonPreston North End · 2-0
  • 23'Yellow card · R. SawyersBrentford
  • 23'Goal · Tom BarkhuizenPreston North End · 3-0
  • 29'Goal · Sergi CanósBrentford · 3-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Henrik DalsgaardBrentford
  • 56'Goal · O. WatkinsBrentford · 3-2
  • 66'Yellow card · Darnell FisherPreston North End
  • 69'Goal · Callum RobinsonPreston North End · 4-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Ben DaviesPreston North End
  • 85'Goal · Neal MaupayBrentford · 4-3

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Preston North End 1, draws 1, Brentford 4.

Team news

Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)

Chris Maxwell, Darnell Fisher, Paul Huntington, Ben Davies, Andrew Hughes, Daniel Johnson, Ben Pearson, Tom Barkhuizen, Alan Browne, Callum Robinson, Lukas Nmecha

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Daniel Bentley, Henrik Dalsgaard, Ezri Konsa, Yoann Barbet, Moses Odubajo, Nico Yennaris, R. Sawyers, Sergi Canós, Islom Ismoilov, Ollie Watkins, Neal Maupay