English Premier League

Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2022-23 English Premier League

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  • 27': Ivan Toney
  • 64': Ivan Toney (P)
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2 - 0

Ivan Toney at the double in Brentford's win against Brighton

Brentford striker Ivan Toney scored with a deft backheel finish in the first half and added a penalty in the second to give his side a 2-0 win over

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
  • 1': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 3': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Frank Onyeka (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ivan Toney with a cross.
  • 5': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 11': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 11': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 13': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán with a cross.
  • 16': Hand ball by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
  • 17': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
  • 17': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Solly March.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
  • 21': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by David Raya.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Solly March with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
  • 21': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by David Raya.
  • 22': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 22': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box.
  • 24': Foul by Ethan Pinnock (Brentford).
  • 24': Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 27': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Goal! Brentford 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Frank Onyeka.
  • 31': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
  • 32': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) with an attempt from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
  • 37': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk tries a through ball, but Pervis Estupiñán is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 39': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán with a cross.
  • 42': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 42': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 43': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Mathias Jensen (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 45'+1': Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 45'+2': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Brentford 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brentford 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Foul by Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 51': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ben Mee (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 53': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
  • 53': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ben Mee.
  • 60': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Solly March.
  • 62': Penalty Brentford. Ivan Toney draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 62': Penalty conceded by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Goal! Brentford 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Ivan Toney (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
  • 67': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Rico Henry.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma with a through ball.
  • 68': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Lallana replaces Pascal Groß.
  • 69': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Deniz Undav replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
  • 71': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Yoane Wissa.
  • 71': Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Frank Onyeka.
  • 76': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 77': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman tries a through ball, but Deniz Undav is caught offside.
  • 78': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
  • 80': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canós replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  • 80': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 81': Foul by Shandon Baptiste (Brentford).
  • 81': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
  • 84': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 84': Sergi Canós (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Josh Dasilva (Brentford).
  • 85': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 86': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman tries a through ball, but Lewis Dunk is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Rico Henry.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Mads Roerslev (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 89': VAR Decision: No Penalty Brentford.
  • 90': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Shandon Baptiste (Brentford).
  • 90'+2': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
  • 90'+3': Ivan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Solly March.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ben Mee.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 90'+6': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Brentford 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Brentford 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
11 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 7
72.5 Possession 27.5
21 SHOTS 7
7 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
520 Accurate Passes 157
611 Passes 235
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
11 Accurate Crosses 3
33 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 61
28 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
10 Blocked Shots 0
15 Effective Tackles 7
25 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 12
9 Effective Clearances 29
9 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 17,016

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 12 +16 31
2 Manchester City 12 +5 23
3 Chelsea 12 +9 22
4 Arsenal 12 +9 22
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
16 Ben Mee
5 Ethan Pinnock
3 Rico Henry
20 Kristoffer Ajer
27 Vitaly Janelt
8 Mathias Jensen Yellow Card
15 Frank Onyeka
17 Ivan Toney
11 Yoane Wissa
19 Bryan Mbeumo

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Robert Sánchez (GK)
5 Lewis Dunk
4 Adam Webster
30 Pervis Estupiñán
34 Joël Veltman
25 Moisés Caicedo Yellow Card
10 Alexis Mac Allister
11 Leandro Trossard
7 Solly March
13 Pascal Groß
18 Danny Welbeck

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