Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to Sheffield United. A crowd of 3,713 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Brentford are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Hackworth.
The pitch is in great condition.
Brentford are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Hackworth.
0.00
Brentford kick off the first half!
6.06
Gavin Wright-Phillips makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Köpke. Marcel Köpke knocks the ball forward to Neil Plowright. Neil Plowright whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Edwards. Kevin Edwards outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
10.10
Clive Vassell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Köpke. Marcel Köpke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adam Black who gathers it comfortably.
16.51
Julian Dean hacks Philipp Cziommer from behind! The referee brings Julian Dean to one side and gives him a warning! Philipp Cziommer runs off the knock.
21.03
Gavin Wright-Phillips flicks a high pass forward. Philipp Cziommer collects the pass. Philipp Cziommer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Caldwell.
24.22
Jacob Bould knocks the ball forward to Philipp Cziommer. Philipp Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.15
Arno Röhner runs straight at the opposition's defence. Arno Röhner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jacob Bould.
28.03
David Müller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-Luc Banchelli. Jean-Luc Banchelli shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Andy Cutler smothers it!
32.50
David Müller flicks a high pass forward. Trevor Collymore controls it well on his chest. Trevor Collymore cuts inside the box! Trevor Collymore cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
36.09
Jean-Luc Banchelli flicks a high ball forward to Trevor Collymore who takes it down. Trevor Collymore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.51
Jean-Luc Banchelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Kirkland. Andy Kirkland lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry connects with a diving header. Glynn Perry scores for Sheffield United!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brentford appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield United have changed their lineup with Carl Granville replacing Jean-Luc Banchelli.
45.00
The second half starts with Sheffield United kicking off!
48.18
David Müller runs deep into the other half of the pitch. David Müller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.24
Neil Plowright comes in with a late challenge on Julian Dean. The referee calls over Neil Plowright and warns him to calm down! Julian Dean carries on, but is struggling a bit.
54.56
Philipp Cziommer catches David Müller on the ankles. The referee calls over Philipp Cziommer and shows him a yellow card! David Müller stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.14
Morris Finney clumsily knocks into Artur Costa. The referee calls over Morris Finney and shows him a yellow card! Artur Costa stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.43
With some swift thinking, Carl Granville plays the ball forward to Trevor Collymore. Trevor Collymore kicks a strong pass forward to Morris Finney but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.21
David Müller hacks Gavin Wright-Phillips from behind! David Müller is warned by the referee! Gavin Wright-Phillips hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.06
Gary Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Granville. Carl Granville makes a beautiful solo run. Carl Granville makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Glynn Perry. Some silky footwork from Glynn Perry provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.37
Titus Hurst barges into Andy Kirkland. The referee warns Titus Hurst to calm down! Andy Kirkland grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.23
Sheffield United are playing very defensively.
78.34
Gavin Wright-Phillips flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Köpke collects the pass. Marcel Köpke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adam Black who gathers it comfortably.
81.56
With great vision, David Müller plays the ball forward to Morris Finney. Morris Finney whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Perry. Damien Riggott barges into Glynn Perry. Penalty not given!!
83.13
Gavin Wright-Phillips threads a neat ball through to Philipp Cziommer. Philipp Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.47
Carl Granville flicks a high pass forward to Morris Finney who brings the ball neatly under control. Morris Finney finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
87.35
Arno Röhner flicks a high ball forward to David Müller who takes it down. David Müller knocks the ball forward to Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Trevor Collymore. Trevor Collymore jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Andy Cutler.
90.00
Showing intelligent composure, Arno Röhner plays the ball forward to Andy Kirkland. Andy Kirkland knocks in a cross ball towards Trevor Collymore. Trevor Collymore gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Andy Cutler.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
6
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.2%
56.8%
Play Area
29.7%
48.6%
21.6%
Scorers
| Glynn Perry 43, 66 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Glynn Perry of Sheffield United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Andy Cutler (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Damien Riggott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jacob Bould (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Clive Vassell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Artur Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kevin Edwards (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marcel Köpke (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gavin Wright-Phillips (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Titus Hurst (MID) | 5 | |
| 10. | Philipp Cziommer (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 11. | Neil Plowright (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Silvio Ramos (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sol Sinclair (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Teddy Tiler (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Adam Black (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gary Caldwell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Arno Röhner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Julian Dean (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Richard Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Andy Kirkland (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | David Müller (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jean-Luc Banchelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Glynn Perry (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Morris Finney (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 11. | Trevor Collymore (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Carl Granville (MID) | 7 | |
| 13. | Frederico Antunes (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Anthony Marshall (MID) | 0 | |









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