Brentford vs Norwich City, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Brentford

FT
0 - 1

Norwich City

5': James Maddison
5': James Maddison

Brentford 0-1 Norwich City

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
1': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
1': Attempt blocked. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
2': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Christoph Zimmermann.
2': Offside, Brentford. Kamohelo Mokotjo tries a through ball, but Florian Jozefzoon is caught offside.
4': Foul by Ryan Woods (Brentford).
4': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
5': Goal! Brentford 0, Norwich City 1. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christoph Zimmermann.
8': Attempt blocked. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
8': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Josh McEachran.
9': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
9': Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Offside, Norwich City. Harrison Reed tries a through ball, but Nélson Oliveira is caught offside.
12': Attempt missed. Nico Yennaris (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Woods.
13': Attempt saved. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
14': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Harrison Reed.
14': Attempt saved. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Woods with a cross.
14': Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
15': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nélson Oliveira.
15': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Andreas Bjelland.
19': Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
20': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
20': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
21': Ryan Woods (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Attempt blocked. Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
23': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Chris Mepham.
23': Attempt missed. Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harrison Reed with a cross following a corner.
24': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
24': Ryan Woods (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Attempt missed. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
27': Foul by Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford).
27': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
31': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Harrison Reed.
31': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
33': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Yennaris.
34': Offside, Norwich City. Nélson Oliveira tries a through ball, but Josh Murphy is caught offside.
37': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nico Yennaris.
37': Attempt saved. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
38': Offside, Norwich City. Josh Murphy tries a through ball, but Nélson Oliveira is caught offside.
39': Attempt blocked. Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Yennaris.
39': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh McEachran.
39': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
39': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jamal Lewis.
40': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Angus Gunn following a fast break.
40': Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
40': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
40': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Angus Gunn (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Andreas Bjelland (Brentford).
43': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
43': Nico Yennaris (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+2': First Half ends, Brentford 0, Norwich City 1.
45': Second Half begins Brentford 0, Norwich City 1.
47': Foul by Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford).
47': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt missed. Harrison Reed (Norwich City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jamal Lewis with a cross.
52': Delay in match Daniel Bentley (Brentford) because of an injury.
53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
54': Foul by Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford).
54': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
57': Attempt blocked. Chris Mepham (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Yennaris with a cross.
58': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jamal Lewis.
59': Substitution, Brentford. Alan Judge replaces Josh McEachran.
59': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canos replaces Neal Maupay.
60': Attempt blocked. Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Jozefzoon.
62': Attempt saved. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Judge.
62': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
62': Nico Yennaris (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Alan Judge (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Foul by James Maddison (Norwich City).
68': Attempt missed. Alan Judge (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Jozefzoon.
69': Attempt saved. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Judge.
71': Attempt blocked. Yoann Barbet (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Woods.
71': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Timm Klose.
73': Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
74': Offside, Norwich City. Angus Gunn tries a through ball, but Nélson Oliveira is caught offside.
74': Foul by Alan Judge (Brentford).
74': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Attempt blocked. Chris Mepham (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Judge.
75': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo.
77': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoann Barbet.
78': Substitution, Norwich City. Moritz Leitner replaces Josh Murphy.
81': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a cross.
82': Substitution, Norwich City. Marley Watkins replaces Nélson Oliveira.
83': Foul by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
83': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Sergi Canos (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
87': Foul by Moritz Leitner (Norwich City).
87': Ryan Woods (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Attempt missed. Alan Judge (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Woods.
89': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoann Barbet.
89': Attempt saved. Yoann Barbet (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Woods with a headed pass.
90'+1': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
90'+1': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergi Canos with a through ball.
90'+5': Foul by Andreas Bjelland (Brentford).
90'+5': Moritz Leitner (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5': Andreas Bjelland (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Substitution, Norwich City. Tom Trybull replaces Mario Vrancic.
90'+7': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
90'+7': Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+7': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8': Attempt missed. Florian Jozefzoon (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Brentford 0, Norwich City 1.
90'+8': Match ends, Brentford 0, Norwich City 1.

Statistics

NOR		BRE
12	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	2
31.8	Possession	68.2
10	SHOTS	27
3	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
192	Accurate Passes	522
300	Passes	626
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	6
8	Crosses	36
0.3	Cross %	0.2
75	Long Balls	84
21	Accurate Long Balls	56
0.3	Long Balls %	0.7
2	Blocked Shots	13
8	Effective Tackles	11
16	Tackles	17
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
37	Effective Clearances	10
37	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Griffin Park
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 10,252

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Swansea City	5	+6	11
2	Middlesbrough	5	+3	10
3	Queens Park Rangers	5	+3	10
4	Bristol City	5	+2	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Brentford (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Daniel Bentley (GK)
5	Andreas Bjelland
33	Chris Mepham
29	Yoann Barbet
8	Li Ke
10	Josh McEachran
15	Ryan Woods
12	Kamohelo Mokotjo
9	Neal Maupay
11	Ollie Watkins
7	Florian Jozefzoon

Brentford Substitutes:

Henrik Dalsgaard, John Egan, Alan Judge, Sergi Canós, Lewis MacLeod, Emiliano Marcondes, Luke Daniels.

Norwich City (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Angus Gunn (GK)
6	Christoph Zimmerman
15	Timm Klose
31	Grant Hanley
8	Mario Vrancic
27	Alexander Tettey
23	James Maddison
26	Jamal Lewis
4	Harrison Reed
11	Josh Murphy
9	Nélson Oliveira

Norwich City Substitutes:

Michael McGovern, Dennis Srbeny, Marley Watkins, Onel Hernández, Marco Stiepermann, Tom Trybull, Moritz Leitner.

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