Brentford vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueSpurs snap league losing streak with 2-0 win at Brentford
Tottenham Hotspur bounced back from a four-game losing streak in the Premier League with a 2-0 win at Brentford on Sunday thanks to Vitaly Janelt's own goal and Pape Sarr's late strike.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 5': Foul by Mikey Moore (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 5': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Djed Spence.
- 9': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Archie Gray.
- 10': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 10': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
- 14': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 14': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 17': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence with a cross.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikey Moore.
- 23': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt with a cross.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 25': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
- 26': Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
- 26': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikey Moore.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
- 29': Own Goal by Vitaly Janelt, Brentford. Brentford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 30': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Yves Bissouma.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 33': Attempt saved. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristoffer Ajer.
- 33': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Yves Bissouma.
- 35': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 35': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 36': Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 38': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
- 39': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) header from a difficult angle on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a corner.
- 41': Attempt saved. Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 41': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 41': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 42': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Archie Gray.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Richarlison.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Brentford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Brentford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Bergvall replaces Mikey Moore.
- 47': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 47': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 53': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kevin Schade with a headed pass.
- 55': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 60': Attempt missed. Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 61': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 61': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Yves Bissouma.
- 64': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
- 64': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 66': Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Vitaly Janelt.
- 67': Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 68': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Sarr replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 68': Attempt missed. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Schade.
- 70': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Pape Sarr.
- 74': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Djed Spence.
- 75': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 76': Substitution, Brentford. Michael Kayode replaces Kristoffer Ajer.
- 76': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 77': Attempt saved. Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Kayode.
- 78': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
- 78': Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dane Scarlett replaces Richarlison.
- 80': Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 83': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
- 84': Substitution, Brentford. Fábio Carvalho replaces Christian Nørgaard.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 87': Goal! Brentford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a through ball.
- 90': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Michael Kayode (Brentford).
- 90'+2': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dane Scarlett is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Kayode with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brentford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
- 0': Match ends, Brentford 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 4 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 46.1 | Possession | 53.9 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 356 | Accurate Passes | 389 |
| 432 | Passes | 475 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 9 | Crosses | 38 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 22 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 49 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 49 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 17,154
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | +15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | +10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | +4 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Brentford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson (GK) |
| 4 | Sepp van den Berg |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 23 | Keane Lewis-Potter |
| 20 | Kristoffer Ajer |
| 24 | Mikkel Damsgaard |
| 27 | Vitaly Janelt |
| 6 | Christian Nørgaard |
| 11 | Yoane Wissa |
| 7 | Kevin Schade |
| 19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Antonin Kinsky (GK) |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 14 | Archie Gray |
| 24 | Djed Spence |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
| 9 | Richarlison |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 47 | Mikey Moore |
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