xF.
Brentford

0–2

xG 1.78–1.22

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Brighton & Hove Albion

Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford · Sat 21 Feb, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 17,250

xVerdict

BHA took the points against the chance count. BRE led the chances. BRE leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. BRE missed 3 big chances.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
BRE led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 71% of BRE's xG.

BREBHA
0.51Open play1.10
1.27Set play0.12
0.04Free kicks0.00
0.64Corners0.12
Shot profileFact
BRE took 13 shots and missed all three big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 13–11.

BREBHA

Shots

13 – 11

xG / shot

0.14 – 0.11

On target

3 – 7

Inside box

9 – 6

Outside box

4 – 5

Blocked

0 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 1

Big chances

3 – 2

Big missed

3 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
BHA scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 30'.

First half

  • 12'Yellow, Mats Wieffer (Foul).
  • 30'Diego Gómez scores (left foot shot).
  • 45'Nathan Collins on, Aaron Hickey off.
  • 45+1'Danny Welbeck scores (right foot shot).

Second half

  • 46'Kevin Schade on, Keane Lewis-Potter off.
  • 46'Yegor Yarmolyuk on, Vitaly Janelt off.
  • 54'Yellow, Ferdi Kadıoğlu (Foul).
  • 65'Joël Veltman on, Mats Wieffer off.
  • 67'Mikkel Damsgaard on, Jordan Henderson  off.
  • 76'Maxim De Cuyper on, Diego Gómez off.
  • 81'Romelle Donovan on, Kristoffer Ajer off.
  • 90'Carlos Baleba on, James Milner off.
  • 90+2'Yellow, Yegor Yarmolyuk (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-3-3Fact
BHA left a back four and a lone nine for a 4-3-3.
xAnalysis

They went front three. BRE kept a lone nine and the extra midfielder.

BRE · 4-2-3-1BHA · 4-3-3

1234689192023271561318202224252730KelleherHickeyHenryBergHendersonJensenThiagoOuattaraAjerLewis-PotterJaneltVerbruggenDunkHeckeHinshelwoodWelbeckMilnerMitomaKadıoğluGómezWiefferGroß
Player ratingsFact
BHA's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.6–7.1. Gómez led the card at 7.5.

BRE

19Dango OuattaraMF907.12
4Sepp van den BergDF907.00
1Caoimhín KelleherGK906.90
8Mathias JensenMF906.81
9Igor ThiagoFW906.71
6Jordan HendersonMF676.62
24Mikkel DamsgaardMF236.60
2Aaron HickeyDF456.60
18Yegor YarmolyukMF446.51
45Romelle DonovanMF96.50
27Vitaly JaneltMF466.51
23Keane Lewis-PotterMF466.50
7Kevin SchadeMF446.40
20Kristoffer AjerDF816.40
22Nathan CollinsDF456.21
3Rico HenryDF906.00

BHA

25Diego GómezFW767.50
18Danny WelbeckFW907.41
1Bart VerbruggenGK907.30
6Jan Paul van HeckeDF907.20
20James MilnerMF907.10
22Kaoru MitomaFW907.02
5Lewis DunkDF907.00
24Ferdi KadıoğluDF906.91
30Pascal GroßMF906.92
13Jack HinshelwoodMF906.91
29Maxim De CuyperDF146.60
27Mats WiefferDF656.60
34Joël VeltmanDF256.50
17Carlos BalebaMF10.00
Missing playersFact
BHA named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

BRE had none stored.

BRE

None stored.

BHA

  • Adam WebsterUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

BHA had the first half. BRE had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
The ball lived between the boxes.
xAnalysis

Neither final third owned the night.

BRE thirdMiddleBHA third
21%52%27%
BREBHA
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 52%–48%.

BREBHA

Possession

52% – 48%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

439 – 416

Lge 436.9

Corners

6 – 4

Lge 5.0

Tackles

8 – 16

Lge 16.7

npxG

1.78 – 1.22