English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 7, 2022
Southampton LWLDL 0
–
Brentford WWWDL 3
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BRE213
Gtech Community Stadium · 17,051 att.

Match Report

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Brentford stroll to comfortable victory over dismal Southampton

Two goals within 61 seconds spurred Brentford to a 3-0 Premier League victory over Southampton on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
4
59.6
Possession
40.4
19
SHOTS
18
4
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
376
Accurate Passes
231
470
Passes
321
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
8
Accurate Crosses
5
30
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.4
41
Long Balls
66
16
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
5
5
Effective Tackles
7
17
Tackles
10
0.3
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
15
16
Effective Clearances
26
16
Clearances
26

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

BRE · 4-3-3

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 29Mads Bech SørensenCD-L
  3. 18Pontus JanssonCD-R
  4. 3Rico HenryLB
  5. 20Kristoffer AjerRB
  6. 6Christian NørgaardCM
  7. 21Christian EriksenLM
  8. 8Mathias JensenRM
  9. 17Ivan ToneyF
  10. 11Yoane WissaLF
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoRF

Substitutes

  1. 43Nathan Young-CoombesSUB
  2. 30Mads RoerslevSUB
  3. 36Fin StevensSUB
  4. 10Josh DasilvaSUB
  5. 23Julian JeanvierSUB
  6. 24Tarique Fosu-HenrySUB
  7. 49Jonas LösslSUB
  8. 27Vitaly JaneltSUB
  9. 26Shandon BaptisteSUB

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 44Fraser ForsterG
  2. 22Mohammed SalisuCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 15Romain PerraudLB
  5. 2Kyle Walker-PetersRB
  6. 27Ibrahima DialloCM-L
  7. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 11Nathan RedmondLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 18Armando BrojaCF-L
  11. 9Adam ArmstrongCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Mohamed ElyounoussiSUB
  2. 43Yan ValerySUB
  3. 10Ché AdamsSUB
  4. 4LyancoSUB
  5. 1Alex McCarthySUB
  6. 45Tyler DiblingSUB
  7. 23Nathan TellaSUB
  8. 7Shane LongSUB
  9. 6Oriol RomeuSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Brentford 1, Southampton 0. Pontus Jansson (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Toney following a corner.
  2. 14' Goal! Brentford 2, Southampton 0. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
  3. 17' Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 64' Substitution, Southampton. Mohamed Elyounoussi replaces Ibrahima Diallo.
  5. 68' Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Yoane Wissa.
  6. 79' Goal! Brentford 3, Southampton 0. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  7. 81' Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  8. 83' Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  9. 87' Substitution, Brentford. Nathan Young-Coombes replaces Mathias Jensen.

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