Brentford vs Grimsby Town, 2008/09 English League Two, 2008/2009 English League Two

· English League Two
  • 27': Charlie Macdonald
  • 38': Nathan Elder
  • 45': Charlie Macdonald
  • 60': Glenn Poole
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Brentford are hosting Grimsby Town at Griffin Park, Brentford, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Game on!
  • 1': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Defending)
  • 1': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Kevin O'Connor commits a foul on Simon Heslop resulting on a free kick for Grimsby
  • 2': Simon Heslop takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left penalty area. Outcome: open play
  • 3': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 3': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Defending)
  • 3': Handball called on Matthew Heywood
  • 3': Kevin O'Connor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 4': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 5': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Defending)
  • 6': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Defending)
  • 7': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
  • 7': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
  • 7': Charlie MacDonald hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 8': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 8': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Defending)
  • 9': Offside called on Charlie MacDonald
  • 9': Phillip Barnes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 9': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Defending)
  • 10': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 11': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 11': Matthew Heywood commits a foul on Nathan Elder resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 11': Glenn Poole takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
  • 12': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 13': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Attacking)
  • 14': Andy Taylor hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 15': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 15': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Defending)
  • 16': Offside called on Peter Till
  • 16': Ben Hamer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 16': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Attacking)
  • 17': Glenn Poole takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the out of play, resulting in: open play
  • 18': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
  • 19': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Defending)
  • 19': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Attacking)
  • 20': Chris Llewellyn takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the out of play, resulting in: open play
  • 21': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 21': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 22': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 22': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Defending)
  • 23': Matthew Heywood commits a foul on Nathan Elder resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 23': Alan Bennett takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 24': Brett Johnson commits a foul on Andy Taylor resulting on a free kick for Grimsby
  • 24': Tom Newey takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 24': Chris Llewellyn takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger short, resulting in: clearance
  • 26': Ben Hamer clears the ball from danger.
  • 27': Charlie MacDonald hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 27': Goal!! Charlie MacDonald hits a very good left footed shot to the upper left corner from the right channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Brentford now leads 1 - 0
  • 28': Kevin O'Connor takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
  • 29': Chris Llewellyn clears the ball from danger.
  • 30': Richard Hope commits a foul on Marvin Williams resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 30': Glenn Poole takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 31': Kevin O'Connor takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play
  • 31': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 33': Charlie MacDonald hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 34': Matthew Heywood blocks the shot
  • 34': Glenn Poole takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play
  • 35': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Attacking)
  • 36': Throw-in: Peter Till takes it (Attacking)
  • 36': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 36': Ryan Bennett commits a foul on Nathan Elder resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 36': Ben Hamer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right 6 yard. Outcome: open play
  • 38': Nathan Elder hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 38': Goal!! Nathan Elder hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Brentford now leads 2 - 0
  • 38': That last goal was assisted by Marvin Williams (Pass from Right Penalty Area)
  • 39': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Attacking)
  • 40': Glenn Poole takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
  • 42': Throw-in: Kevin O'Connor takes it (Defending)
  • 44': Glenn Poole takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
  • 45': Charlie MacDonald hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 45': Goal!! Charlie MacDonald hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Brentford now leads 3 - 0
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': That last goal was assisted by Marvin Williams (Pass from Left Channel)
  • 45'+2': Throw-in: Chris Llewellyn takes it (Attacking)
  • 45'+2': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Grimsby makes a sub: Nick Hegarty enters for Andy Taylor. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Glenn Poole takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 46': James Hunt clears the ball from danger.
  • 46': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 47': Throw-in: Chris Llewellyn takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 49': Martin Butler commits a foul on Alan Bennett resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 49': Ben Hamer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 49': Throw-in: Peter Till takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Simon Heslop hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
  • 51': Ben Hamer makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 53': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Attacking)
  • 54': Offside called on Charlie MacDonald
  • 54': Phillip Barnes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 54': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 55': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Attacking)
  • 55': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Defending)
  • 56': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Defending)
  • 56': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Attacking)
  • 57': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Defending)
  • 57': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Defending)
  • 58': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 58': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Attacking)
  • 60': Glenn Poole hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 60': Goal!! Glenn Poole hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the left wing (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Brentford now leads 4 - 0
  • 60': That last goal was assisted by Nathan Elder (Pass from Right Penalty Area)
  • 61': James Hunt commits a foul on Charlie MacDonald resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 61': Glenn Poole takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 62': Grimsby makes a sub: Danny North enters for Chris Llewellyn. Reason: Tactical
  • 63': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Defending)
  • 64': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 65': Matthew Heywood commits a foul on Nathan Elder resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 65': Brett Johnson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
  • 66': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 66': Throw-in: Tom Newey takes it (Attacking)
  • 67': Throw-in: Nick Hegarty takes it (Attacking)
  • 67': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 67': Nick Hegarty hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 68': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 69': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 69': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 70': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 71': Offside called on Nathan Elder
  • 72': Phillip Barnes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 72': Throw-in: Adam Newton takes it (Defending)
  • 72': Glenn Poole takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
  • 74': Nick Hegarty clears the ball from danger.
  • 74': Ben Hamer takes a long goal kick
  • 74': Brentford makes a sub: Moses Ademola enters for Marvin Williams. Reason: Tactical
  • 76': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 76': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Defending)
  • 77': Matthew Heywood commits a foul on Nathan Elder resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 78': Matthew Heywood is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 78': Glenn Poole takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 79': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 79': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Attacking)
  • 80': Charlie MacDonald hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 80': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 81': Phillip Barnes takes a long goal kick
  • 81': Throw-in: Nick Hegarty takes it (Attacking)
  • 82': Richard Hope commits a foul on Nathan Elder resulting on a free kick for Brentford
  • 82': Kevin O'Connor takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 83': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 83': Throw-in: Brett Johnson takes it (Defending)
  • 84': Danny North takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
  • 86': Throw-in: Adam Newton takes it (Attacking)
  • 86': Throw-in: Adam Newton takes it (Attacking)
  • 87': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Defending)
  • 87': Brentford makes a sub: Mark Phillips enters for Alan Bennett. Reason: Tactical
  • 88': Throw-in: Ryan Bennett takes it (Attacking)
  • 89': Ben Hamer makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 90': Nick Hegarty hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
  • 90': Ben Hamer makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 90': Peter Till takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Peter Till takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play

Statistics

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9 Fouls 2
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 1
50 Possession 50
4 SHOTS 7
0 ON GOAL 5
0.0 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 2
0 Passes 2
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
3 Effective Clearances 1
3 Clearances 1

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Griffin Park
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 4,009

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford

No. Name
1 Ben Hamer (GK)
6 Alan Bennett
15 James Wilson
14 Brett Johnson
2 Kevin O'Connor
7 Adam Newton
17 Craig Pead
32 Marvin Williams
11 Glenn Poole
9 Nathan Elder
10 Charlie Macdonald

GRI Grimsby Town

No. Name
1 Phillip Barnes (GK)
4 Ryan Bennett
5 Matthew Heywood Yellow Card
6 Richard Hope
3 Tom Newey
14 James Hunt
7 Peter Till
21 Simon Heslop
10 Chris Llewellyn
9 Martin Butler
20 Andy Taylor

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