Preston North End 2-0 Brentford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 14 September 2019

Result

Preston North End 2-0 Brentford

Championship · Saturday 14 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Preston North End · Brentford · Championship predictions

Preston North End 2-0 Brentford: match report

Preston North End defeated Brentford 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 14 September 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Sean Maguire opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Preston North End's goals came from Sean Maguire (4') and Tom Barkhuizen (70'). Brentford did not score.

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Preston North End were 7th on 10 points from 6 and Brentford 14th on 7 points from 6. Preston North End went on to finish that season 9th with 66 points, and Brentford 2nd with 85.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Darnell Fisher of Preston North End (7.5), level with Patrick Bauer (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Preston North End wins, 1 draw and 5 for Brentford.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Sean MaguirePreston North End · 1-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Darnell FisherPreston North End
  • 70'Goal · Tom BarkhuizenPreston North End · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Daniel JohnsonPreston North End
  • 78'Yellow card · Christian NörgaardBrentford

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Preston North End 2, draws 1, Brentford 5.

Team news

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

Declan Rudd, Darnell Fisher, Patrick Bauer, Ben Davies, Joe Rafferty, Alan Browne, Ryan Ledson, Billy Bodin, Daniel Johnson, Sean Maguire, Tom Barkhuizen

Brentford line-up (3-4-3)

David Raya, Henrik Dalsgaard, Pontus Jansson, J. Jeanvier, Sergi Canós, Christian Nørgaard, Mathias Jensen, Rico Henry, Bryan Mbeumo, Ollie Watkins, Saïd Benrahma