English League Championship

Stoke City vs Brentford, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Stoke City
  • 38': Lee Gregory
FT
1 - 0
Brentford

    About

    Stoke City are hosting Brentford at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 9': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
    • 9': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 16': Foul by Jordan Cousins (Stoke City).
    • 16': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a through ball.
    • 18': Foul by James McClean (Stoke City).
    • 18': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Lee Gregory (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Clucas with a headed pass.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Sam Vokes (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tommy Smith with a cross.
    • 28': Foul by Tommy Smith (Stoke City).
    • 28': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
    • 32': Pontus Jansson (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Offside, Brentford. Saïd Benrahma tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Sam Clucas (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James McClean.
    • 38': Goal! Stoke City 1, Brentford 0. Lee Gregory (Stoke City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rico Henry.
    • 41': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
    • 41': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
    • 43': Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
    • 45'+1': Tommy Smith (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
    • 45'+2': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Stoke City 1, Brentford 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 1, Brentford 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Rico Henry (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
    • 47': Offside, Stoke City. Sam Vokes tries a through ball, but Nick Powell is caught offside.
    • 49': Offside, Brentford. Mathias Jensen tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
    • 52': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Sam Vokes (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James McClean with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Josh Dasilva (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 59': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Josh Dasilva.
    • 59': Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by James McClean (Stoke City).
    • 61': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Sam Clucas (Stoke City).
    • 63': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford).
    • 63': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
    • 65': Lee Gregory (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Tommy Smith (Stoke City).
    • 67': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Brentford. Halil Dervisoglu replaces Rico Henry.
    • 69': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canós replaces Mathias Jensen.
    • 71': Offside, Brentford. Saïd Benrahma tries a through ball, but Halil Dervisoglu is caught offside.
    • 71': Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Sam Vokes.
    • 74': Offside, Stoke City. Lee Gregory tries a through ball, but Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
    • 74': Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
    • 75': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Danny Batth.
    • 78': Foul by Bruno Martins Indi (Stoke City).
    • 78': Halil Dervisoglu (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pontus Jansson.
    • 83': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Adam Davies.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes following a corner.
    • 83': Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Henrik Dalsgaard.
    • 84': Substitution, Brentford. Tariqe Fosu-Henry replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
    • 84': Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Foul by Nick Powell (Stoke City).
    • 86': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
    • 87': Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
    • 89': Substitution, Stoke City. Lasse Sørensen replaces Lee Gregory.
    • 90': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
    • 90': Nick Powell (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': James McClean (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Stoke City. Nathan Collins replaces Nick Powell because of an injury.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Adam Davies.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. David Raya Martin (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+7': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Danny Batth.
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Stoke City 1, Brentford 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Stoke City 1, Brentford 0.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 14
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 0
    1 Saves 3
    68.9 Possession 31.1
    14 SHOTS 6
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    494 Accurate Passes 153
    610 Passes 270
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    17 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    61 Long Balls 85
    29 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    5 Effective Tackles 12
    7 Tackles 25
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    8 Interceptions 20
    19 Effective Clearances 17
    19 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: bet365 Stadium
    Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 46 +52 95
    2 Ipswich Town 46 +33 84
    3 Millwall 46 +15 83
    4 Southampton 46 +26 80
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    STK Stoke City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    16 Adam Rhys Davies (GK)
    6 Danny Batth
    15 Bruno Martins Indi
    12 James Chester
    22 Sam Clucas
    24 Jordan Cousins
    25 Nick Powell
    11 James McClean Yellow Card
    14 Tommy Smith
    9 Sam Vokes
    19 Lee Gregory
    Stoke City Substitutes:
    Lasse Sorenson, Jordan Thompson, Nathan Collins, Josh Tymon, Liam Lindsay, Jack Butland, Tom Ince, Tashan Oakley-Boothe, Tyrese Campbell.

    BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 David Raya (GK)
    5 Ethan Pinnock
    18 Pontus Jansson
    3 Rico Henry
    22 Henrik Dalsgaard
    6 Christian Nørgaard
    14 Josh Dasilva
    8 Mathias Jensen
    11 Ollie Watkins
    10 Saïd Benrahma
    19 Bryan Mbeumo
    Brentford Substitutes:
    Tarique Fosu-Henry, Mads Roerslev, Julian Jeanvier, Luke Daniels, Joel Valencia, Emiliano Marcondes, Halil Dervisoglu, Shandon Baptiste, Sergi Canós.

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