Brentford 5-0 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 September 2016

Result

Brentford 5-0 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 17 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Brentford 5-0 Preston North End: match report

Brentford defeated Preston North End 5-0 in the Championship on Saturday 17 September 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Scott Hogan opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Brentford's goals came from Scott Hogan (34'), Harlee Dean (74'), Scott Hogan (84'), an own goal by Chris Humphrey (85') and Scott Hogan (87'). Preston North End did not score.

Discipline: Brentford received no yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 6th on 11 points from 7 and Preston North End 19th on 7 points from 7. Brentford went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Preston North End 12th with 63.

Brentford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott Hogan of Brentford (9.2), ahead of Harlee Dean (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Brentford wins, 0 draws and 0 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Scott HoganBrentford · 1-0
  • 64'Yellow card · Greg CunninghamPreston North End
  • 74'Goal · Harlee DeanBrentford · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Chris HumphreyPreston North End
  • 81'Yellow card · Chris HumphreyPreston North End
  • 84'Goal · Scott HoganBrentford · 3-0
  • 85'Own goal · Chris HumphreyBrentford · 4-0
  • 87'Goal · Scott HoganBrentford · 5-0

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Brentford 2, draws 0, Preston North End 0.

Team news

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

Daniel Bentley, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, John Egan, Andreas Bjelland, Nico Yennaris, Ryan Woods, Lewis MacLeod, R. Sawyers, Sullay Kaikai, Scott Hogan

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

Anders Lindegaard, Marnick Vermijl, Tom Clarke, Alex Baptiste, G. Cunningham, Aiden McGeady, Paul Gallagher, Alan Browne, Callum Robinson, Eoin Doyle, Jordan Hugill