Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 9,817 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brentford and Sunderland are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Brentford and Sunderland are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
Sunderland kick off and get the match underway!
6.03
Ralph Owen kicks a strong pass forward to Ben Potts. Ben Potts whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Montero. Felipe Montero powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.40
Aniello De Cesare kicks a strong pass forward to Brendan Whelan. Brendan Whelan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ben Potts. Ben Potts plays a perfect one-two with Gavin Hunt and rushes in on goal... Ben Potts rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.42
Ross Priestley takes it forward alone. Ross Priestley whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.02
Alberto Pearce takes it forward alone. Alberto Pearce shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.14
Warren Benali makes a probing pass to Jon Cooper. Jon Cooper chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Heering. Tim Heering goes all the way! Tim Heering rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
24.14
Ross Priestley threads the ball through to Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Ga‘l Heaumet easily smothers it!
26.59
Aniello De Cesare powers a long ball forward. Gavin Hunt shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.53
Frank Joseph clumsily knocks into Felipe Montero. Frank Joseph is warned by the referee! Felipe Montero runs off the knock.
34.10
Carl Goodwin catches Ben Potts on the ankles. The referee calls over Carl Goodwin and warns him to calm down! Ben Potts grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
38.57
Harry Mike flicks the ball to his team mate, Tim Heering. Tim Heering shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Harry Mike comes in with a late challenge on Ralph Owen. Harry Mike is given a warning by the referee! Ralph Owen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Brentford kick off!
47.20
Carl Goodwin sees space and advances. Carl Goodwin makes a probing pass to Gilles Laver. Gilles Laver deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tim Heering but the linesman indicates offside!
48.55
Maximilian Gollowitsch barges into Tim Heering. The referee calls over Maximilian Gollowitsch and shows him a yellow card! Tim Heering gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.39
Harry Mike chips the ball to his team mate, Gilles Laver. Gilles Laver plays a perfect one-two with Stuart Neville and rushes in on goal... Gilles Laver shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.50
Brendan Whelan makes a simple pass to Felipe Montero. Felipe Montero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ben Potts. Ben Potts shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
57.45
Youta Ishigawa threads the ball through to Gavin Hunt. Gavin Hunt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.13
Warren Benali makes a simple pass to Jon Cooper. Jon Cooper knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Heering. Tim Heering plays a perfect one-two with Gilles Laver and rushes in on goal... Tim Heering shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.28
Warren Benali threads the ball through to Jon Cooper. Jon Cooper surges forward with the ball. Jon Cooper lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Laver. Gilles Laver heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.43
Frank Joseph makes a simple pass to Harry Mike. Harry Mike makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.40
Frank Joseph flicks the ball to his team mate, Harry Mike. Harry Mike makes a simple pass to Tim Heering. Tim Heering controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stuart Neville!
69.35
Harry Mike kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.59
Ross Priestley knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Heering. Tim Heering makes a simple pass to Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville rockets a shot on goal. Ga‘l Heaumet is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.31
Darren Hamilton barges into Alberto Pearce. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alberto Pearce runs off the knock.
84.51
Jon Cooper surges forward with the ball. Jon Cooper finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
85.31
Tim Heering clumsily knocks into Aniello De Cesare. The referee calls over Tim Heering and shows him a yellow card! Aniello De Cesare gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.51
Carl Goodwin knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Cooper. Jon Cooper knocks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Laver. Gilles Laver lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Heering. Tim Heering powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Ga‘l Heaumet.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
9
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.2%
35.8%
Play Area
22.4%
44.8%
32.8%
Scorers
Tim Heering 39 Stuart Neville 66, 74 | Gavin Hunt 27 |