Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 19,538 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Brentford are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Brighton and Hove Albion appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Brentford are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Brighton and Hove Albion appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Brighton and Hove Albion get the match underway!
4.41
0-0Aabraham Forssell passes the ball forward to Gísli Gudmundsson. Gísli Gudmundsson shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Franck Adjaoud easily smothers it!
6.09
0-0Stefaan Grun deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Artur Pavenic. Artur Pavenic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Franck Adjaoud who gathers it comfortably.
16.27
0-0Harry Upson catches Anthony Griffin on the ankles. Harry Upson is given a warning by the referee! Anthony Griffin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
21.06
Artur Pavenic barges into Harry Upson. Artur Pavenic is shown the yellow card! Harry Upson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.35
0-1Guilherme Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Michael Jensen. Michael Jensen knocks in a cross ball towards Nwankwo Murray. Nwankwo Murray directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Nicholas Tiatto had no chance!! Goal for Brighton and Hove Albion!
33.23
Artur Pavenic clumsily knocks into Harry Tierney. Artur Pavenic is given a warning by the referee! Harry Tierney grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
36.06
Michael Chappuis flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefaan Grun. Stefaan Grun chips the ball to his team mate, Gísli Gudmundsson. Gísli Gudmundsson goes all the way! Gísli Gudmundsson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Franck Adjaoud had no chance!! Goal for Brentford!
40.09
Simão Moran makes a simple pass to Artur Pavenic. Artur Pavenic shoots from long range but Franck Adjaoud is on top of it.
44.15
Farid Saïfi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin goes all the way! Anthony Griffin rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Franck Adjaoud easily smothers it!
45.00
1-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Brentford start the second half!
47.34
David Palomeque flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Jensen. Michael Jensen goes all the way! Michael Jensen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Nicholas Tiatto easily smothers it.
49.04
Aabraham Forssell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.38
1-1David Palomeque decides to run forward with the ball. David Palomeque shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.19
Michael Chappuis knocks the ball to his team mate, Aabraham Forssell. Aabraham Forssell kicks a strong pass forward to Gísli Gudmundsson. Gísli Gudmundsson goes all the way! Gísli Gudmundsson takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.20
Hideyoshi Arai flicks the ball to his team mate, Aabraham Forssell. Aabraham Forssell kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin goes all the way! Anthony Griffin tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
72.22
1-1Diogo Figueroa brings the ball forward. Diogo Figueroa threads the ball through to Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin knocks the ball forward to Gísli Gudmundsson but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
73.24
Diogo Figueroa flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefaan Grun. Stefaan Grun threads the ball through to Artur Pavenic. Artur Pavenic shoots from long range but it flies wide!
79.17
Kevin Liddell makes a simple pass to Egutu Okpara. Egutu Okpara shoots from distance but it is miles over!
81.53
Aabraham Forssell knocks the ball forward to Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Pavenic but he's offside!
84.34
Simão Moran hacks Kevin Liddell from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kevin Liddell carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.23
Farid Saïfi threads the ball through to Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin lofts in a cross ball towards Gísli Gudmundsson. Gísli Gudmundsson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Franck Adjaoud manages to keep it out.
90.00
Simão Moran kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Griffin. Anthony Griffin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Pavenic but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
24.2%
43.9%
31.8%
Scorers