Derby County 3-0 Brentford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 February 2018

Result

Derby County 3-0 Brentford

Championship · Saturday 3 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Derby County 3-0 Brentford: match report

Derby County beat Brentford 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 3 February 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

T. Huddlestone opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Derby County's goals came from T. Huddlestone (30'), Cameron Jerome (34') and M. Vydra (90+2', penalty). Brentford did not score.

Discipline: Derby County received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 2nd on 54 points from 29 and Brentford 11th on 43 points from 29. Derby County went on to finish that season 5th with 78 points, and Brentford 9th with 69.

Derby County 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 Tom Huddlestone of Derby County (8.2), ahead of Curtis Davies (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 3 draws and 2 for Brentford.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · T. HuddlestoneDerby County · 1-0
  • 34'Goal · Cameron JeromeDerby County · 2-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Ryan WoodsBrentford
  • 63'Yellow card · Cameron JeromeDerby County
  • 71'Yellow card · Andreas BjellandBrentford
  • 90+2'Penalty goal · M. VydraDerby County · 3-0
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Marcus OlssonDerby County

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Derby County 2, draws 3, Brentford 2.

Team news

Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Carson, Richard Keogh, Andre Wisdom, Marcus Olsson, Curtis Davies, Ikechi Anya, Tom Lawrence, Matej Vydra, George Thorne, Tom Huddlestone, Cameron Jerome

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

Daniel Bentley, Andreas Bjelland, Henrik Dalsgaard, Yoann Barbet, Chris Mepham, Florian Jozefzoon, Islom Ismoilov, Ryan Woods, R. Sawyers, Sergi Canós, Ollie Watkins