English Premier League

Brentford vs Leicester City, 2024-25 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 25': Yoane Wissa
  • 29': Kevin Schade
  • 45'+8': Kevin Schade
  • 59': Kevin Schade
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4 - 1
  • 21': Facundo Buonanotte

Ruud van Nistelrooy watches on as Brentford thrash Leicester

Brentford's Kevin Schade bagged a hat-trick, plus set up a fourth goal, as Thomas Frank's men beat Leicester City 4-1 on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 1': Nathan Collins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 4': Foul by Conor Coady (Leicester City).
  • 4': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter.
  • 5': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sepp van den Berg.
  • 11': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Wout Faes.
  • 12': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by James Justin.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock.
  • 14': Offside, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 21': Goal! Brentford 0, Leicester City 1. Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
  • 25': Goal! Brentford 1, Leicester City 1. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Schade.
  • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Caleb Okoli (Leicester City).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Goal! Brentford 2, Leicester City 1. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 30': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 30': Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 32': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
  • 32': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Caleb Okoli (Leicester City).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Substitution, Leicester City. Jannik Vestergaard replaces Caleb Okoli because of an injury.
  • 36': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 36': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Kevin Schade (Brentford).
  • 40': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Mathias Jensen because of an injury.
  • 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
  • 45'+1': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
  • 45'+2': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoane Wissa with a headed pass.
  • 45'+8': Goal! Brentford 3, Leicester City 1. Kevin Schade (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a through ball.
  • 45'+9': First Half ends, Brentford 3, Leicester City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brentford 3, Leicester City 1.
  • 50': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City).
  • 50': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
  • 51': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Offside, Brentford. Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
  • 54': Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
  • 59': Goal! Brentford 4, Leicester City 1. Kevin Schade (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nathan Collins with a through ball.
  • 62': Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford).
  • 63': Foul by Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford).
  • 63': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Facundo Buonanotte following a set piece situation.
  • 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Oliver Skipp replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
  • 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
  • 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wout Faes.
  • 66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 67': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Yoane Wissa.
  • 69': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 70': Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Christian Nørgaard.
  • 70': Substitution, Brentford. Fábio Carvalho replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
  • 70': Substitution, Brentford. Thiago replaces Kevin Schade.
  • 72': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Wout Faes.
  • 76': Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
  • 76': Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thiago.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
  • 80': Substitution, Leicester City. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Jordan Ayew.
  • 81': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross.
  • 82': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
  • 82': Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': James Justin (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Sepp van den Berg.
  • 85': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 85': Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yehor Yarmoliuk.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
  • 90'+4': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brentford 4, Leicester City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brentford 4, Leicester City 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 2
40.1 Possession 59.9
7 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
288 Accurate Passes 489
378 Passes 576
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.1
64 Long Balls 39
18 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 9
26 Effective Clearances 27
26 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 17,084

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 21 +30 50
2 Arsenal 22 +22 44
3 Nottingham Forest 22 +11 44
4 Chelsea 22 +17 40
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Mark Flekken (GK)
5 Ethan Pinnock
22 Nathan Collins
23 Keane Lewis-Potter Yellow Card
4 Sepp van den Berg
24 Mikkel Damsgaard
8 Mathias Jensen
6 Christian Nørgaard
11 Yoane Wissa
7 Kevin Schade
19 Bryan Mbeumo

LEI Leicester City (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
4 Conor Coady
5 Caleb Okoli
3 Wout Faes
6 Wilfred Ndidi
24 Boubakary Soumaré
33 Luke Thomas
2 James Justin Yellow Card
9 Jamie Vardy
18 Jordan Ayew
40 Facundo Buonanotte

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