The Match in Numbers
0 – The last seven games involving The Bees have all been won to nil
3 – Alex Neil’s men have conceded just once in their last four away league games
7 – The Bees have failed to win just one of the last eight against North End
11 – No side has netted more goals in the final ten minutes than Dean Smith’s Bees this campaign
12 – Draws between the two sides
13 – Brentford have found the net in each of the last 13 meetings between the two sides, stretching back to 1998
19 – North End wins over The Bees
20 – The last four meetings between the two have averaged five goals a game
22 – Brentford wins over Preston
42 – North End have the latest average first goal time of any Championship club
70 – Alex Neil’s side lead the second tier in yellow cards
411 – Only the top two have trailed games for fewer minutes than North End this term
531 – The Bees have registered more shots than another else in the top four tiers this campaign
The First Meeting
14 January 1911, FA Cup First Round - Brentford 0 Preston North End 1
Brentford: 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
28 October 2017, Sky Bet Championship, Preston North End 2 Brentford 3
Brentford: Bentley; Dalsgaard, Egan, Bjelland, Clarke; Yennaris (Sawyers), Mokotjo, Woods; Watkins, Jozefzoon (Canos), Vibe (Maupay)
Nico Yennaris, Romaine Sawyers, and Ollie Watkins net as Bees shade thriller at Deepdale
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