xF.
Brentford

1–0

xG 1.02–1.53

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Aston Villa

Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford · Sat 23 Aug, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 17,250

xVerdict

BRE took the points against the chance count. AVL led the chances. AVL held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
AVL led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.02–1.53. The open-play gap sat with AVL.

BREAVL
0.77Open play1.28
0.25Set play0.24
0.17Corners0.15
Shot profileFact
AVL took 17 shots and put two on target.
xAnalysis

Eight were blocked.

BREAVL

Shots

9 – 17

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.09

On target

2 – 2

Inside box

8 – 12

Outside box

1 – 5

Blocked

3 – 8

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

2 – 1

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
BRE scored early.
xAnalysis

The opener arrived in the 12'.

First half

  • 12'Dango Ouattara scores (left foot shot).
  • 16'Emiliano Buendía on, Boubacar Kamara off.
  • 44'VAR.

Second half

  • 55'Yellow, Caoimhín Kelleher (Time wasting).
  • 57'Yellow, Amadou Onana (Foul).
  • 64'Ian Maatsen on, Lucas Digne off.
  • 64'Donyell Malen on, Amadou Onana off.
  • 69'Frank Onyeka on, Jordan Henderson  off.
  • 74'Lamare Bogarde on, John McGinn off.
  • 75'Evann Guessand on, Emiliano Buendía off.
  • 79'Aaron Hickey on, Kevin Schade off.
  • 79'Mathias Jensen on, Yegor Yarmolyuk off.
  • 84'Yellow, Lamare Bogarde (Foul).
  • 84'Rico Henry on, Dango Ouattara off.
  • 85'Kristoffer Ajer on, Michael Kayode off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
Both started a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

BRE set up 4-2-3-1. AVL set up 4-2-3-1.

BRE · 4-2-3-1AVL · 4-2-3-1

14679181922232433257811121423242744KelleherBergHendersonSchadeThiagoYarmolyukOuattaraCollinsLewis-PotterDamsgaardKayodeCashMingsMcGinnTielemansWatkinsDigneTorresMartínezOnanaRogersKamara
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.0–6.8. Tielemans was the top mark.

BRE

33Michael KayodeDF857.40
24Mikkel DamsgaardMF907.33
19Dango OuattaraMF847.20
18Yegor YarmolyukMF797.10
1Caoimhín KelleherGK907.10
22Nathan CollinsDF907.10
4Sepp van den BergDF907.00
7Kevin SchadeMF797.01
23Keane Lewis-PotterDF906.80
6Jordan HendersonMF696.70
9Igor ThiagoFW906.71
8Mathias JensenMF116.60
2Aaron HickeyDF116.60
15Frank OnyekaMF216.50
20Kristoffer AjerDF56.50
3Rico HenryDF66.50

AVL

8Youri TielemansMF907.43
5Tyrone MingsDF907.11
24Amadou OnanaMF647.10
2Matty CashDF907.12
7John McGinnMF747.12
22Ian MaatsenDF266.91
11Ollie WatkinsFW906.81
14Pau TorresDF906.70
23Emiliano MartínezGK906.70
10Emiliano BuendíaMF596.61
17Donyell MalenFW266.60
12Lucas DigneDF646.50
44Boubacar KamaraMF166.40
27Morgan RogersMF906.41
29Evann GuessandFW156.30
26Lamare BogardeMF166.20
Missing playersFact
BRE named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

AVL had none stored.

BRE

  • Ethan PinnockUnavailable

AVL

None stored.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with AVL.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 3–97, BRE to AVL.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
AVL pinned the night in BRE's third.
xAnalysis

The ball spent 45% of the night in BRE's third and 21% in AVL's.

BRE thirdMiddleAVL third
45%34%21%
BREAVL
Match statsFact
AVL had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 24%–76%.

BREAVL

Possession

24% – 76%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

178 – 587

Lge 436.9

Corners

2 – 9

Lge 5.0

Tackles

28 – 14

Lge 16.7

npxG

1.02 – 1.53