English Premier League

Brentford vs Man United 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 85': Ivan Toney
FT
1 - 3
  • 55': Anthony Elanga
  • 62': Mason Greenwood
  • 77': Marcus Rashford

Man United's Marcus Rashford ends goal drought in flattering win vs. Brentford

Marcus Rashford scored for the first time since November as Manchester United claimed 3-1 victory vs. Brentford in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Brentford 0, Manchester United 0.
  • 55': Goal! Brentford 0, Manchester United 1. Anthony Elanga (Manchester United) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fred with a through ball.
  • 62': Goal! Brentford 0, Manchester United 2. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a fast break.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  • 63': VAR Decision: Goal Manchester United - Brentford 0-2 Manchester United (Mason Greenwood).
  • 64': Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Vitaly Janelt.
  • 64': Substitution, Brentford. Rico Henry replaces Sergi Canós.
  • 67': Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Mathias Jensen.
  • 71': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Mason Greenwood.
  • 71': Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Maguire replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • 77': Goal! Brentford 0, Manchester United 3. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
  • 84': Substitution, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic replaces Scott McTominay because of an injury.
  • 85': Goal! Brentford 1, Manchester United 3. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brentford 1, Manchester United 3.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 17,094

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+26 Arsenal 21 49 2
+26 Manchester City 21 43 4
+9 Aston Villa 21 43 4
+4 Liverpool 21 35 6
Full Table

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/360.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMAN BREhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/337.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=origin
9 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
9 Corner Kicks 6
8 Saves 2
56.3 Possession 43.7
13 SHOTS 18
5 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
411 Accurate Passes 291
519 Passes 405
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 4
27 Crosses 19
0.1 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 62
18 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 7
35 Effective Clearances 30
35 Clearances 30

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (3-5-2)

No. Name
49 Jonas Lössl (GK)
18 Pontus Jansson
29 Mads Bech Sørensen
5 Ethan Pinnock
27 Vitaly Janelt
8 Mathias Jensen
6 Christian Nørgaard
7 Sergi Canós
30 Mads Roerslev
17 Ivan Toney
19 Bryan Mbeumo

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
19 Raphaël Varane
2 Victor Lindelöf
27 Alex Telles
20 Diogo Dalot
18 Bruno Fernandes
39 Scott McTominay
17 Fred
7 Cristiano Ronaldo
36 Anthony Elanga
11 Mason Greenwood

Premier League News

Transfer rumors, news: Bruno Fernandes linked with Man United exit

Transfer rumors, news: Bruno Fernandes linked with Man United exit

Bruno Fernandes reportedly wants out at Manchester United this summer and Bernardo Silva is in talks with Galatasaray. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Micky van de Ven admits Tottenham were well below their best in FA Cup exit to Aston Villa

Micky van de Ven admits Tottenham were well below their best in FA Cup exit to Aston Villa

Stand-in Tottenham captain Micky van de Ven admitted they were "nowhere near" the levels required during Saturday's painful FA Cup loss at home to Aston Villa.

Darren Fletcher 'prepared' to lead Man United for rest of season

Darren Fletcher 'prepared' to lead Man United for rest of season

Darren Fletcher has said he's "prepared" if Manchester United decide to hand him the head coach job until the end of the season.

Tottenham's Thomas Frank accuses Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins of provoking post-match scuffle

Tottenham's Thomas Frank accuses Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins of provoking post-match scuffle

Spurs boss Thomas Frank has said that Ollie Watkins provoked the Tottenham players with his celebration at the whistle.

Pep Guardiola lands a remarkable first as Man City smash 10 past Exeter

Pep Guardiola lands a remarkable first as Man City smash 10 past Exeter

Pep Guardiola achieved an incredible first in his managerial career in City's 10-1 win over Exeter.

Man United vs Brighton in FA Cup: TV channel, kick-off time, live stream, referee, injury and team news

Man United vs Brighton in FA Cup: TV channel, kick-off time, live stream, referee, injury and team news

Everything you need to know about Manchester United vs Brighton, including five key talking points