English Premier League

Brentford vs Watford, 2021-22 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Brentford
  • 84': Pontus Jansson
  • 90'+6': Bryan Mbeumo (P)
FT
2 - 1
Watford
  • 24': Emmanuel Dennis

Late comeback gives Brentford 2-1 home win over Watford

Late goals from Pontus Jansson and Bryan Mbuemo gave Brentford a 2-1 home win over Watford in the Premier League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 3': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Bachmann.
  • 4': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kiko Femenía.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Pontus Jansson (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Goode.
  • 9': Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
  • 10': Cucho Hernández (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
  • 13': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Watford).
  • 13': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Rico Henry (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shandon Baptiste.
  • 15': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Watford).
  • 17': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 17': Tom Cleverley (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Watford).
  • 19': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Juraj Kucka (Watford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Cleverley with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shandon Baptiste.
  • 22': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Daniel Bachmann.
  • 24': Joshua King (Watford) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
  • 24': Corner, Watford. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 24': Goal! Brentford 0, Watford 1. Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tom Cleverley with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Goode.
  • 27': Foul by William Troost-Ekong (Watford).
  • 27': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Charlie Goode (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).
  • 32': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Brentford).
  • 32': Joshua King (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by William Troost-Ekong (Watford).
  • 32': Pontus Jansson (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  • 33': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).
  • 34': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Dennis (Watford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko with a cross.
  • 36': Charlie Goode (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Joshua King (Watford).
  • 39': Cucho Hernández (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 41': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kiko Femenía.
  • 42': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Cucho Hernández.
  • 43': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  • 43': Mads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  • 44': Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Watford).
  • 45'+1': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Brentford 0, Watford 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brentford 0, Watford 1.
  • 52': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 52': Moussa Sissoko (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Brentford).
  • 53': Juraj Kucka (Watford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
  • 54': Juraj Kucka (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  • 56': Mads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Tom Cleverley.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Rico Henry (Brentford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
  • 60': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Cucho Hernández.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Goode with a cross.
  • 62': Offside, Brentford. Christian Nørgaard tries a through ball, but Pontus Jansson is caught offside.
  • 68': Cucho Hernández (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 68': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Yoane Wissa.
  • 69': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 70': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Brentford).
  • 70': Moussa Sissoko (Watford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Pontus Jansson (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 73': Foul by Joshua King (Watford).
  • 73': Mads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Joshua King (Watford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 77': Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Rico Henry.
  • 77': Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Cucho Hernández.
  • 81': Foul by Charlie Goode (Brentford).
  • 81': Joshua King (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Charlie Goode (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Dangerous play by João Pedro (Watford).
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Frank Onyeka (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross.
  • 83': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jeremy Ngakia.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Marcus Forss (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Goal! Brentford 1, Watford 1. Pontus Jansson (Brentford) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Forss following a corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  • 85': VAR Decision: Goal Brentford - Brentford 1-1 Watford (Charlie Goode).
  • 87': Foul by Juraj Kucka (Watford).
  • 87': Marcus Forss (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
  • 90'+1': Juraj Kucka (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Watford. Ozan Tufan replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
  • 90'+2': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kiko Femenía (Watford).
  • 90'+4': Penalty Brentford. Saman Ghoddos draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+4': Penalty conceded by William Troost-Ekong (Watford) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Brentford 2, Watford 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Brentford 2, Watford 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brentford 2, Watford 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 1
36.6 Possession 63.4
6 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
163 Accurate Passes 350
281 Passes 472
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 3
11 Crosses 28
0.5 Cross % 0.1
61 Long Balls 71
18 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 12
17 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 11
35 Effective Clearances 9
35 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 16,861

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 34 +38 73
2 Manchester City 33 +37 70
3 Manchester United 34 +14 61
4 Liverpool 34 +13 58
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (3-5-2)

No. Name
40 Álvaro Fernández (GK)
18 Pontus Jansson Yellow Card
27 Vitaly Janelt Yellow Card
4 Charlie Goode Yellow Card
8 Mathias Jensen
26 Shandon Baptiste
6 Christian Nørgaard
3 Rico Henry
30 Mads Roerslev
11 Yoane Wissa
19 Bryan Mbeumo
Brentford Substitutes:
Frank Onyeka, Matthew Cox, Marcus Forss, Dominic Thompson, Mads Bech Sørensen, Nathan Young-Coombes, Mads Bidstrup, Fin Stevens, Saman Ghoddos.

WAT Watford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
26 Daniel Bachmann (GK)
15 Craig Cathcart
5 William Troost-Ekong
2 Jeremy Ngakia
21 Kiko Femenía
8 Tom Cleverley
19 Moussa Sissoko
33 Juraj Kucka
25 Emmanuel Dennis
7 Joshua King
29 Cucho Hernández
Watford Substitutes:
Ozan Tufan, Ken Sema, Christian Kabasele, Ashley Fletcher, Imran Louza, João Pedro, Vincent Angelini, Robert Elliot, Danny Rose.

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