English Premier League

Wolves vs Brentford 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 28': Ivan Toney (P)
  • 34': Bryan Mbeumo
  • Red Card 64': Shandon Baptiste

Ivan Toney scores and assists as Brentford beat Wolves

Brentford claimed their first away victory in the Premier League with a 2-0 success at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 27': José Sá (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 28': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brentford 1. Ivan Toney (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 31': VAR Decision: No Goal Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Brentford.
  • 34': Goal! Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brentford 2. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivan Toney.
  • 38': Romain Saïss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Brentford 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hwang Hee-Chan replaces Romain Saïss.
  • 46': Rico Henry (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Second yellow card to Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) for a bad foul.
  • 68': Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Sergi Canós.
  • 72': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Daniel Podence replaces Marçal.
  • 74': Pontus Jansson (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  • 75': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Rico Henry.
  • 82': Substitution, Brentford. Zanka replaces Pontus Jansson because of an injury.
  • 82': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Nélson Semedo.
  • 90'+6': Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 29,724

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+15 Arsenal 11 26 1
+15 Manchester City 11 22 3
+10 Chelsea 11 20 3
+4 Sunderland 11 19 2
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Statistics

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7 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 4
0 Saves 1
38.1 Possession 61.9
9 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 0
0.3 On Target % 0.0
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
242 Accurate Passes 436
324 Passes 519
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 4
7 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 47
21 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 4
15 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 6
28 Effective Clearances 9
28 Clearances 9

Line-Ups

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 José Sá (GK) Yellow Card
16 Conor Coady Yellow Card
27 Romain Saïss Yellow Card
23 Max Kilman
28 João Moutinho
8 Rúben Neves Yellow Card
5 Fernando Marçal
22 Nélson Semedo
9 Raúl Jiménez
37 Adama Traoré
11 Francisco Trincão

BRE Brentford (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
18 Pontus Jansson Yellow Card
5 Ethan Pinnock
20 Kristoffer Ajer
27 Vitaly Janelt
26 Shandon Baptiste Yellow Card
6 Christian Nørgaard
3 Rico Henry Yellow Card
7 Sergi Canós
17 Ivan Toney
19 Bryan Mbeumo

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