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Brentford 0-0 Derby County: Bees pissed off in stalemate

Socially Keeda Socially Keeda Published: Dec 5, 2023 Fact Checked

Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo
The best chance of the game fell to Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo, but the Frenchman hit the crossbar

Brentford had to settle for a point after being held to a goalless draw at home by lowly Derby County in a match in which neither side managed a shot on target.

Vitaly Janelt and Bryan Mbeumo sent efforts wide in the first half and Mbeumo and Josh Dasilva both hit the crossbar for the Bees after the break.

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The visitors rarely threatened, but Rams winger Kamil Jozwiak saw a strike come back off the base of the post with 19 minutes left.

The result means Derby stretch their unbeaten run to four games since Wayne Rooney was placed in sole interim charge, and moves them up a place to 22nd in the table.

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Brentford are in seventh place, two points off the play-off spots.

More to follow.

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Line-ups

Brentford

  • 1Raya
  • 22DalsgaardBooked at 55mins
  • 18Jansson
  • 29Bech Sørensen
  • 3Henry
  • 9MarcondesSubstituted forJensenat 74'minutes
  • 27JaneltSubstituted forGhoddosat 83'minutes
  • 14DasilvaBooked at 90mins
  • 19MbeumoSubstituted forFosu-Henryat 74'minutes
  • 17Toney
  • 7CanósSubstituted forForssat 83'minutes

Substitutes

  • 2Thompson
  • 5Pinnock
  • 8Jensen
  • 15Forss
  • 20Ghoddos
  • 24Fosu-Henry
  • 28Daniels
  • 34Pressley
  • 36Stevens

Derby

  • 1Marshall
  • 2Wisdom
  • 33DaviesSubstituted forMacDonaldat 65'minutes
  • 16Clarke
  • 3Forsyth
  • 5Bielik
  • 4ShinnieBooked at 41mins
  • 25HolmesSubstituted forLawrenceat 45'minutes
  • 38Knight
  • 7JozwiakSubstituted forWhittakerat 90+3'minutes
  • 13Kazim-RichardsSubstituted forWaghornat 86'minutes

Substitutes

  • 8Bird
  • 9Waghorn
  • 10Lawrence
  • 11Ibe
  • 18Whittaker
  • 21Roos
  • 26Buchanan
  • 37MacDonald
  • 39Stretton

Referee:
David Webb

Attendance:
2,000

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