The Match in Numbers
0 - There has never been a goalless draw in this fixture at Deepdale
7 – We have failed to win just two of our last nine games against North End
12 – Draws between the two sides
14 – We average two goals a game on our last seven trips to Deepdale
19 – Preston wins over The Bees
21 – Brentford wins over North End
31 – North End lead the league in yellow cards
33 – Dean Smith’s side have registered more shots on target away from home that any other Championship side
46 – Jordan Hugill has committed the most fouls of any second tier player
98 – Goals in the 25 league games between the two sides at Deepdale
234 - The Bees have had 39 more shots than any other Championship side this season
The First Meeting
14 January 1911, FA Cup First Round - Brentford 0 Preston North End 1
Brentford XI: Ling; Rhodes, Buxton, Richards, Hamilton, Kennedy, Ryalls, Bartlett, Reid, Hollinrake, Anderson
First Division Preston are a big test for Southern League Brentford, but narrowly escape an upset with a goal from the penalty spot.
The Last Meeting
11 February 2017, Sky Bet Championship, Preston North End 4 Brentford 2
Brentford XI: Bentley; Colin, Dean, Bjelland, Field; Yennaris (Sawyers), McEachran (Kerschbaumer), Woods; Jota, Jozefzoon (Canos), Vibe
North End take the points despite goals from Tom Field and Maxime Colin