English Premier League

FT Friday, December 10, 2021
Watford LWLLL 1
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Brentford LDWLD 2
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WAT101
BRE022
Gtech Community Stadium · 16,861 att.

Match Report

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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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

WAT leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

BRE · 3-5-2

  1. 40Álvaro FernándezG
  2. 18Pontus JanssonCD
  3. 27Vitaly JaneltCD-L
  4. 4Charlie GoodeCD-R
  5. 8Mathias JensenCM-L
  6. 26Shandon BaptisteCM-R
  7. 6Christian NørgaardAM
  8. 3Rico HenryLM
  9. 30Mads RoerslevRM
  10. 11Yoane WissaCF-L
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoCF-R

WAT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Daniel BachmannG
  2. 15Craig CathcartCD-L
  3. 5William Troost-EkongCD-R
  4. 2Jeremy NgakiaLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 8Tom CleverleyAM
  7. 19Moussa SissokoLM
  8. 33Juraj KuckaRM
  9. 25Emmanuel DennisF
  10. 7Joshua KingAM-L
  11. 29Cucho HernándezAM-R

Timeline

  1. 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.
  2. 58' Substitution, Watford. João Pedro replaces Tom Cleverley.
  3. 68' Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 69' Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Yoane Wissa.
  5. 69' Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Mathias Jensen.
  6. 70' Pontus Jansson (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 77' Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Rico Henry.
  8. 77' Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Cucho Hernández.
  9. 81' Charlie Goode (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 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.
  11. 85' VAR Decision: Goal Brentford - Brentford 1-1 Watford (Charlie Goode).
  12. 90'+1' Frank Onyeka (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Watford. Ozan Tufan replaces Emmanuel Dennis.
  14. 90'+6' Goal! Brentford 2, Watford 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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