Wolves vs Brentford 2021-22 English Premier League
0 - 2
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
Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 29,724
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | Arsenal | 31 | 70 | 3 |
| +32 | Manchester City | 30 | 61 | 5 |
| +13 | Manchester United | 30 | 54 | 6 |
| +3 | Aston Villa | 30 | 51 | 9 |
Statistics
BRE |
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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 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 16 | Conor Coady |
| 27 | Romain Saïss |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 28 | João Moutinho |
| 8 | Rúben Neves |
| 5 | Fernando Marçal |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 37 | Adama Traoré |
| 11 | Francisco Trincão |
Brentford (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson |
| 5 | Ethan Pinnock |
| 20 | Kristoffer Ajer |
| 27 | Vitaly Janelt |
| 26 | Shandon Baptiste |
| 6 | Christian Nørgaard |
| 3 | Rico Henry |
| 7 | Sergi Canós |
| 17 | Ivan Toney |
| 19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
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