Manchester United vs Brentford, 2021 Club Friendly

· Club Friendly
Manchester United
  • 12': Anthony Elanga
  • 50': Andreas Pereira
FT
2 - 2
Brentford
  • 20': Shandon Baptiste
  • 78': Bryan Mbeumo

Manchester United concede late in friendly draw with promoted Brentford

Manchester United teenager Anthony Elanga continued his good form in preseason with another goal in a 2-2 friendly draw with Brentford.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Brandon Williams (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Mads Rasmussen (Brentford).
  • 1': Attempt saved. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Brandon Williams.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Williams.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Elanga.
  • 12': Goal! Manchester United 1, Brentford 0. Anthony Elanga (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Shandon Baptiste (Brentford).
  • 16': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Offside, Manchester United. Tom Heaton tries a through ball, but Anthony Elanga is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 20': Goal! Manchester United 1, Brentford 1. Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ivan Toney with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 21': Anthony Elanga (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Offside, Manchester United. Aaron Wan-Bissaka tries a through ball, but Anthony Elanga is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Brandon Williams (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
  • 32': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Manchester United).
  • 32': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 35': Anthony Elanga (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
  • 38': Foul by Brandon Williams (Manchester United).
  • 38': Mads Rasmussen (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Maxwell Haygarth (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxwell Haygarth.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
  • 41': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
  • 42': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Maxwell Haygarth.
  • 44': Foul by Brandon Williams (Manchester United).
  • 44': Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Brentford 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot replaces Brandon Williams.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Sergi Canós (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Toney.
  • 47': Foul by Maxwell Haygarth (Brentford).
  • 47': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Charlie Goode.
  • 48': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 48': Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Mata.
  • 50': Goal! Manchester United 2, Brentford 1. Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  • 52': Offside, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic tries a through ball, but Diogo Dalot is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Manchester United).
  • 53': Mads Rasmussen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Dominic Thompson (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
  • 57': Foul by Mads Rasmussen (Brentford).
  • 57': Juan Mata (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mads Rasmussen.
  • 62': Substitution, Manchester United. James Garner replaces Andreas Pereira.
  • 62': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Bech Sørensen replaces Ethan Pinnock.
  • 62': Substitution, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo replaces Maxwell Haygarth.
  • 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Facundo Pellistri replaces Juan Mata.
  • 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Daniel James replaces Anthony Elanga.
  • 62': Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Tariqe Fosu-Henry.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Goode.
  • 64': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
  • 64': Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Daniel James (Manchester United).
  • 66': Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Dominic Thompson.
  • 70': Foul by James Garner (Manchester United).
  • 70': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high.
  • 72': Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 74': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Manchester United).
  • 74': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Substitution, Manchester United. Donny van de Beek replaces Jesse Lingard.
  • 76': Substitution, Manchester United. Hannibal Mejbri replaces Nemanja Matic.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Ivan Toney.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Halil Dervisoglu replaces Sergi Canós.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Joel Valencia replaces Shandon Baptiste.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Myles Peart-Harris replaces Vitaly Janelt.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Finley Stevens replaces Mads Rasmussen.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Luka Racic replaces Charlie Goode.
  • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Lewis Gordon replaces Dominic Thompson.
  • 76': Substitution, Manchester United. Shola Shoretire replaces Mason Greenwood.
  • 76': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
  • 76': Hannibal Mejbri (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Goal! Manchester United 2, Brentford 2. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Finley Stevens.
  • 80': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Lewis Gordon.
  • 84': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Luka Racic.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Finley Stevens.
  • 85': Foul by James Garner (Manchester United).
  • 85': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 90': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United).
  • 90': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
  • 90'+2': Finley Stevens (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Daniel James (Manchester United).
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Manchester United 2, Brentford 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 2, Brentford 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 1
43.2 Possession 56.8
8 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
362 Accurate Passes 493
411 Passes 547
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 3
14 Crosses 19
0.0 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 54
40 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 4
6 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 7
16 Effective Clearances 14
16 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Club Friendly

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 30,000

Line-Ups

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Tom Heaton (GK)
38 Axel Tuanzebe
43 Teden Mengi
33 Brandon Williams
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
8 Juan Mata
31 Nemanja Matic
15 Andreas Pereira
36 Anthony Elanga
14 Jesse Lingard
11 Mason Greenwood
Manchester United Substitutes:
Shola Shoretire, Hannibal Mejbri, Ethan Galbraith, Matej Kovar, James Garner, Joe Hugill, Dylan Levitt, William Fish, Daniel James, Lee Grant, Donny van de Beek, Diogo Dalot.

BRE Brentford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
5 Ethan Pinnock
4 Charlie Goode
2 Dominic Thompson
30 Mads Roerslev
37 Maxwell Haygarth
26 Shandon Baptiste
27 Vitaly Janelt
17 Ivan Toney
7 Sergi Canós
24 Tarique Fosu-Henry
Brentford Substitutes:
Myles Peart-Harris, Luca Racic, Joel Valencia, Halil Dervisoglu, Marcus Forss, Mads Bech Sørensen, Patrik Gunnarsson, Bryan Mbeumo, Fin Stevens, Lewis Gordon, Frank Onyeka.

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