Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. A crowd of 20,427 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Brentford are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Brentford are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off and get the first half underway!
2.49
Stefaan Grun deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Pavenic. Artur Pavenic directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! John Beckham has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
8.30
Graeme Wright makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jacob Sturridge. Jacob Sturridge knocks in a cross ball towards Tim Butt. Tim Butt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tim Butt!
14.07
Simão Moran makes a probing pass to Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas lofts in a cross ball towards Artur Pavenic. Artur Pavenic powers a header at goal but somehow John Beckham manages to keep it out.
15.58
Mohammed Appiah deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Perry. Alfred Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andriy Kharenko. Andriy Kharenko finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.23
Alfred Perry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tim Butt. Tim Butt whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Sturridge. Jacob Sturridge is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.47
Stuart Stockdale takes it forward alone. Stuart Stockdale knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.35
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.25
Simão Moran kicks a strong pass forward to Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by John Beckham!
28.16
Michael Chappuis catches Andriy Kharenko on the ankles. The referee calls over Michael Chappuis and warns him to calm down! Andriy Kharenko runs off the knock.
30.20
Stefaan Grun clumsily knocks into Alfred Perry. The referee calls over Stefaan Grun and shows him a yellow card! Alfred Perry stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.30
Enzo Gissi threads the ball through to Claus Håland. Claus Håland makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.27
Diogo Figueroa makes a beautiful solo run. Diogo Figueroa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gísli Gudmundsson. Gísli Gudmundsson knocks in a cross ball towards Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Marinos Tsoukalas!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Brentford get the second half underway!
47.45
Wolverhampton Wanderers are easily keeping Brentford at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
55.53
Stuart Stockdale makes a simple pass to Tim Butt. Tim Butt knocks the ball forward to Andriy Kharenko but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
57.55
Claus Håland kicks a strong pass forward to Artur Pavenic. Artur Pavenic lofts in a cross ball towards Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
59.00
Mohammed Appiah sees a break and surges forward. Mohammed Appiah makes a simple pass to Tim Butt. Tim Butt kicks a strong pass forward to Andriy Kharenko but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.03
Alfred Perry flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Sturridge. Jacob Sturridge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Nicholas Tiatto!
65.08
Graeme Wright flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Sturridge. Jacob Sturridge shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Nicholas Tiatto manages to gather it comfortably.
66.05
Alfred Perry makes a probing pass to Jacob Sturridge. Jacob Sturridge shoots from long range. Nicholas Tiatto easily smothers it.
75.15
Stefaan Grun clumsily knocks into Mohammed Appiah. Stefaan Grun is warned by the referee! Mohammed Appiah hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.53
Marinos Tsoukalas clumsily knocks into Marinos Mitropoulos. Marinos Tsoukalas is shown the yellow card! Marinos Mitropoulos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Michael Chappuis passes the ball forward to Claus Håland. Claus Håland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marinos Tsoukalas. Marinos Tsoukalas shoots from long range. John Beckham is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
25.7%
42.9%
31.4%
Scorers
Artur Pavenic 2 Marinos Tsoukalas 40, 90 | Tim Butt 8 |