Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to Luton Town. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Brentford and Luton Town are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Pallister.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Brentford and Luton Town are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Pallister.
0.00
Luton Town start the match!
4.15
John Bolton kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Bishop. Warren Bishop makes a probing pass between the defence to Alexander Rankin. Alexander Rankin shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.22
Alan Cadamarteri hits a low pass to Simon Seibert. Simon Seibert knocks the ball forward to Francis Neville but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.05
Liam Wainwright takes it forward alone. Liam Wainwright kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Bishop but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.56
Ashley Weir breaks forward. Ashley Weir chips the ball to his team mate, Francis Neville. Francis Neville lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Seibert. Simon Seibert gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Carl Anderton comfortably punches it away to safety.
18.42
John Bolton threads a neat ball through to Warren Bishop. Warren Bishop runs straight at the defence! Warren Bishop looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just wide!
20.25
John Bolton threads the ball through to Warren Bishop. Warren Bishop finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.37
Sylvain Bastin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graeme Ehiogu. Graeme Ehiogu plays the ball forward to Francis Neville. Francis Neville tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
28.26
John Bolton flicks a high pass forward. Warren Bishop collects the pass. Warren Bishop whips in a cross ball towards Jason Bailey. Ashley Weir barges into Jason Bailey. Jason Bailey appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
32.41
Warren Scowcroft catches Warren Bishop on the ankles. The referee warns Warren Scowcroft to calm down! Warren Bishop runs off the knock.
33.48
With great vision, Warren Scowcroft plays the ball forward to Ronnie Stuart. Ronnie Stuart sees Simon Seibert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Seibert makes a probing pass between the defence to Dean Dryden. Dean Dryden tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.03
Anthony Gilchrist threads the ball through to Simon Seibert. Simon Seibert advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Simon Seibert provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.43
Mirko Carbone threads a neat ball through to Liam Wainwright. Liam Wainwright decides to run forward with the ball. Liam Wainwright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Rankin but the linesman indicates offside!
44.43
Seth Perry kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Bailey. Jason Bailey rushes past Warren Scowcroft! Jason Bailey strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
Anthony Gilchrist makes a probing pass to Dean Dryden. Dean Dryden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Seibert but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brentford appear unchanged since the first half. Luton Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Brentford kick off and get the second half underway!
49.17
Liam Wainwright makes a simple pass to Alexander Rankin. Alexander Rankin whips in a cross ball towards Jason Bailey. Jason Bailey makes a convincing header. It's miles wide!
51.49
Liam Wainwright flicks a high pass forward. Warren Bishop holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Warren Bishop edges inside the box! Warren Bishop makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
54.38
Anthony Gilchrist passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Dean Dryden. Dean Dryden shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
57.07
Liam Wainwright makes a probing pass to Warren Bishop. Warren Bishop skips past Sylvain Bastin! Warren Bishop tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Ledley Cutler had no chance!! Goal for Brentford!
60.53
Luton Town have made 3 substitutions with Richard Mason replacing Ashley Weir, Dion Wright-Phillips replacing Ronnie Stuart and Chris Beckham replacing Francis Neville .
63.52
Nwankwo Watson knocks the ball to his team mate, Seth Perry. Seth Perry runs straight at the opposition's defence. Seth Perry cuts inside the box! Seth Perry cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
69.41
Graeme Ehiogu sees space and advances. Graeme Ehiogu controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
71.10
Dion Wright-Phillips catches Noel Davies on the ankles. The referee calls over Dion Wright-Phillips and warns him to calm down! Noel Davies stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.04
Nwankwo Watson flicks a high pass forward to Seth Perry who brings the ball under control. Seth Perry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Rankin. Alexander Rankin lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Bailey. Jason Bailey makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Brentford!
77.53
Brentford have made 3 substitutions with Titus Todd replacing Nwankwo Watson, Ivone Pagani replacing Oliver Beckenbauer and Anthony Le Tissier replacing Warren Bishop .
78.55
Graeme Ehiogu hacks John Bolton from behind! Graeme Ehiogu is warned by the referee! John Bolton stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.26
Mirko Carbone flicks a high ball forward to Seth Perry who takes it down. Seth Perry sees space and advances. Seth Perry tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.12
Anthony Gilchrist sees Simon Seibert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Seibert plays a quick one-two with Chris Beckham and rushes in on goal... Simon Seibert cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.34
Sylvain Bastin hacks Jason Bailey from behind! The referee calls over Sylvain Bastin and shows him a yellow card! Jason Bailey gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
89.19
Warren Scowcroft flicks a high pass forward to Graeme Ehiogu who brings the ball neatly under control. Seeing a gap ahead, Graeme Ehiogu plays the ball forward to Simon Seibert. Simon Seibert shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
Chris Beckham catches Noel Davies on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Noel Davies gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.1%
46.9%
Play Area
29.6%
43.2%
27.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Warren Bishop of Brentford |
Match Ratings
1. | Carl Anderton (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Noel Davies (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Nwankwo Watson (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Mirko Carbone (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Oliver Beckenbauer (MID) | 6 | |
6. | John Bolton (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Liam Wainwright (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Seth Perry (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Jason Bailey (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Alexander Rankin (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Warren Bishop (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Titus Todd (GK) | 6 | |
13. | Ivone Pagani (GK) | 6 | |
14. | Anthony Le Tissier (DEF) | 6 |
1. | Ledley Cutler (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Ashley Weir (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Warren Scowcroft (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Sylvain Bastin (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
5. | Alan Cadamarteri (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Anthony Gilchrist (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Ronnie Stuart (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Graeme Ehiogu (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Simon Seibert (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Francis Neville (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Dean Dryden (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
12. | Richard Mason (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Dion Wright-Phillips (GK) | 5 | |
14. | Chris Beckham (MID) | ![]() | 5 |