English Premier League

FT Sunday, January 2, 2022
Aston Villa LWLWL 1
–
Brentford DWLLL 2
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AVL101
BRE112
Gtech Community Stadium · 16,876 att.

Match Report

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Brentford earn comeback win over Aston Villa with Mads Roerslev goal

Mads Roerslev scored his first goal for Brentford to give them a comeback 2-1 home win over Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
4
54.6
Possession
45.4
16
SHOTS
10
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
402
Accurate Passes
299
491
Passes
400
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
2
10
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.2
46
Long Balls
48
21
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
0
6
Effective Tackles
15
11
Tackles
20
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
6
Interceptions
8
12
Effective Clearances
19
12
Clearances
19

Head to Head

BRE leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

BRE · 3-5-2

  1. 40Álvaro FernándezG
  2. 18Pontus JanssonCD
  3. 29Mads Bech SørensenCD-L
  4. 5Ethan PinnockCD-R
  5. 8Mathias JensenCM-L
  6. 15Frank OnyekaCM-R
  7. 6Christian NørgaardAM
  8. 7Sergi CanósLM
  9. 30Mads RoerslevRM
  10. 11Yoane WissaCF-L
  11. 17Ivan ToneyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Marcus ForssSUB
  2. 36Fin StevensSUB
  3. 14Saman GhoddosSUB
  4. 2Dominic ThompsonSUB
  5. 27Vitaly JaneltSUB
  6. 41Matthew CoxSUB
  7. 20Kristoffer AjerSUB
  8. 28Mads BidstrupSUB
  9. 26Shandon BaptisteSUB

AVL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 30Kortney HauseCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 3Matt TargettLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 6Douglas LuizCM
  7. 41Jacob RamseyLM
  8. 7John McGinnRM
  9. 20Danny IngsF
  10. 10Emiliano BuendíaLF
  11. 15Bertrand TraoréRF

Substitutes

  1. 12Jed SteerSUB
  2. 21Anwar El GhaziSUB
  3. 17TrézéguetSUB
  4. 59Josh FeeneySUB
  5. 47Tim IroegbunamSUB
  6. 32Jaden PhilogeneSUB
  7. 33Carney ChukwuemekaSUB
  8. 8Morgan SansonSUB
  9. 35Cameron ArcherSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Brentford 0, Aston Villa 1. Danny Ings (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a through ball.
  2. 30' Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 31' Frank Onyeka (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 42' Goal! Brentford 1, Aston Villa 1. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mads Roerslev.
  5. 54' Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Sergi Canós because of an injury.
  6. 61' Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Mathias Jensen because of an injury.
  7. 69' Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Sanson replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  8. 77' Ivan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 80' Substitution, Aston Villa. Trézéguet replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  10. 80' Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Frank Onyeka.
  11. 83' Goal! Brentford 2, Aston Villa 1. Mads Roerslev (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  12. 89' John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

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