xF.
Fulham

3–1

xG 1.13–0.79

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Brentford

Craven Cottage

London · Sat 20 Sept, 20:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 25,700

xVerdict

FUL deserved this on chance quality. BRE leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. FUL held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
FUL led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 47% of BRE's xG.

FULBRE
0.82Open play0.42
0.31Set play0.38
0.28Corners0.00
Shot profileFact
BRE were shooting from poor areas, 8 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 14–8.

FULBRE

Shots

14 – 8

xG / shot

0.08 – 0.10

On target

3 – 3

Inside box

8 – 8

Outside box

6 – 0

Blocked

6 – 3

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

3 – 1

Big missed

1 – 0

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 first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 20'.

First half

  • 20'Mikkel Damsgaard scores (right foot shot).
  • 38'Alex Iwobi scores (right foot shot, Rodrigo Muniz).
  • 40'Harry Wilson scores (left foot shot, Alex Iwobi).
  • 43'Yellow, Josh King (Simulation).

Second half

  • 50'Own goal, Ethan Pinnock.
  • 53'Yellow, Saša Lukić (Foul).
  • 60'VAR.
  • 65'Dango Ouattara on, Igor Thiago off.
  • 66'Rico Henry on, Keane Lewis-Potter off.
  • 67'Kevin on, Josh King off.
  • 69'Yellow, Nathan Collins (Foul).
  • 74'Kristoffer Ajer on, Ethan Pinnock off.
  • 74'Vitaly Janelt on, Jordan Henderson  off.
  • 80'Raúl Jiménez on, Rodrigo Muniz off.
  • 80'Emile Smith Rowe on, Alex Iwobi off.
  • 81'Yellow, Bernd Leno (Time wasting).
  • 86'Tom Cairney on, Saša Lukić off.
  • 86'Jorge Cuenca on, Harry Wilson off.
  • 87'Fábio Carvalho on, Mikkel Damsgaard off.
  • 90+3'Yellow, Kevin (Time wasting).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 5-3-2Fact
BRE load midfield and play two strikers against a back four.
xAnalysis

FUL set up 4-2-3-1. BRE set up 5-3-2.

FUL · 4-2-3-1BRE · 5-3-2

12358916172024301456791822232433LenoTeteBasseyAndersenWilsonMunizBergeIwobiLukićKingSessegnonKelleherBergPinnockHendersonSchadeThiagoYarmolyukCollinsLewis-PotterDamsgaardKayode
Player ratingsFact
FUL's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.1–6.4. Iwobi led the card at 8.1.

FUL

17Alex IwobiMF808.12
8Harry WilsonMF867.93
5Joachim AndersenDF907.30
9Rodrigo MunizFW807.22
3Calvin BasseyDF907.20
30Ryan SessegnonDF907.00
1Bernd LenoGK906.80
2Kenny TeteDF906.71
16Sander BergeMF906.71
20Saša LukićMF866.72
22KevinFW236.60
32Emile Smith RoweMF106.60
7Raúl JiménezFW106.40
24Josh KingMF676.20
10Tom CairneyMF40.00
15Jorge CuencaDF40.00

BRE

24Mikkel DamsgaardMF876.90
20Kristoffer AjerDF166.70
9Igor ThiagoFW656.70
22Nathan CollinsDF906.60
7Kevin SchadeFW906.61
27Vitaly JaneltMF166.50
18Yegor YarmolyukMF906.51
33Michael KayodeDF906.42
6Jordan HendersonMF746.30
19Dango OuattaraFW256.20
4Sepp van den BergDF906.10
1Caoimhín KelleherGK906.10
3Rico HenryDF246.10
5Ethan PinnockDF746.00
23Keane Lewis-PotterDF666.00
14Fábio CarvalhoMF30.00
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with FUL.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 71–29, FUL to BRE.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

BRE stretched the flanks.

FUL thirdMiddleBRE third
33%38%29%
FULBRE
Match statsFact
FUL had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 53%–47%.

FULBRE

Possession

53% – 47%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

456 – 398

Lge 436.9

Corners

2 – 10

Lge 5.0

Tackles

19 – 13

Lge 16.7

npxG

1.13 – 0.79