English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Brentford
  • 20': Bryan Mbeumo
  • 25': Ollie Watkins
  • 88': Ollie Watkins
FT
3 - 1
Swansea City
  • 65': André Ayew

About

Brentford are hosting Swansea City at Griffin Park, Brentford, 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.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Carroll.
  • 10': Foul by Saïd Benrahma (Brentford).
  • 10': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Foul by Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford).
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
  • 19': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
  • 20': Goal! Brentford 1, Swansea City 0. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Byers.
  • 22': Attempt saved. George Byers (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 22': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
  • 24': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Ben Wilmot (Swansea City).
  • 24': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 25': Goal! Brentford 2, Swansea City 0. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rico Henry with a cross following a fast break.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by George Byers.
  • 28': Foul by George Byers (Swansea City).
  • 28': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 31': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
  • 32': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Swansea City).
  • 33': Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
  • 35': Foul by Tom Carroll (Swansea City).
  • 35': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
  • 36': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
  • 39': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Henrik Dalsgaard.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
  • 39': Offside, Swansea City. Sam Surridge tries a through ball, but Bersant Celina is caught offside.
  • 41': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Tom Carroll (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 41': Offside, Swansea City. George Byers tries a through ball, but André Ayew is caught offside.
  • 42': Offside, Swansea City. Tom Carroll tries a through ball, but Sam Surridge is caught offside.
  • 44': Hand ball by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Brentford 2, Swansea City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brentford 2, Swansea City 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 48': Foul by André Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 48': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Ben Wilmot (Swansea City).
  • 48': Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 54': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 54': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Tom Carroll.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo following a corner.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Wilmot.
  • 58': Offside, Swansea City. Jake Bidwell tries a through ball, but Bersant Celina is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 62': Offside, Brentford. Mathias Jensen tries a through ball, but Saïd Benrahma is caught offside.
  • 62': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford).
  • 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Borja Bastón replaces Sam Surridge.
  • 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Aldo Kalulu replaces Tom Carroll.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Ayew.
  • 65': Goal! Brentford 2, Swansea City 1. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Offside, Brentford. Ollie Watkins tries a through ball, but Saïd Benrahma is caught offside.
  • 70': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
  • 70': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Ben Wilmot (Swansea City).
  • 71': Ben Wilmot (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Brentford. César Joel Valencia Castillo replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 74': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
  • 74': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.
  • 77': Substitution, Brentford. Christian Nørgaard replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 78': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Rico Henry (Brentford).
  • 80': Attempt blocked. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
  • 80': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
  • 80': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 83': César Joel Valencia Castillo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Aldo Kalulu (Swansea City).
  • 84': Substitution, Brentford. Jan Zamburek replaces Saïd Benrahma.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Jan Zamburek (Brentford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 86': Substitution, Swansea City. Barrie McKay replaces George Byers.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. César Joel Valencia Castillo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo with a cross.
  • 87': Attempt missed. César Joel Valencia Castillo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 88': Goal! Brentford 3, Swansea City 1. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Dasilva following a fast break.
  • 90': Foul by Aldo Kalulu (Swansea City).
  • 90': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Aldo Kalulu (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja Bastón.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Barrie McKay (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brentford 3, Swansea City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brentford 3, Swansea City 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 7
1 Saves 3
47.1 Possession 52.9
16 SHOTS 19
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
367 Accurate Passes 431
438 Passes 502
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 8
22 Crosses 14
0.1 Cross % 0.6
68 Long Balls 60
40 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
8 Blocked Shots 8
11 Effective Tackles 4
15 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
13 Interceptions 7
14 Effective Clearances 17
14 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Griffin Park
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 11,848

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
2 Millwall 1 +2 3
3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
5 Ethan Pinnock
18 Pontus Jansson
3 Rico Henry
22 Henrik Dalsgaard
12 Kamohelo Mokotjo
14 Josh Dasilva
8 Mathias Jensen
11 Ollie Watkins
10 Saïd Benrahma
19 Bryan Mbeumo
Brentford Substitutes:
Dominic Thompson, Mads Roerslev, Luke Daniels, Jan Zamburek, Christian Nørgaard, Joel Valencia, Julian Jeanvier.

SWA Swansea City (4-3-3)

No. Name
27 Freddie Woodman (GK)
20 Ben Wilmot Yellow Card
44 Ben Cabango
24 Jake Bidwell
23 Connor Roberts
8 Matt Grimes Yellow Card
14 Thomas Carroll
28 George Byers
19 Sam Surridge
10 Bersant Celina
22 André Ayew
Swansea City Substitutes:
Borja Bastón, Jay Fulton, Aldo Kalulu, Kyle Naughton, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Barrie McKay, Wayne Routledge.

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