Brentford vs Man United 2021-22 English Premier League

Brentford

85': Ivan Toney

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Manchester United

55': Anthony Elanga
62': Mason Greenwood
77': Marcus Rashford

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

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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
+25	Arsenal	19	45	2
+26	Manchester City	18	40	4
+7	Aston Villa	19	39	4
+4	Liverpool	18	32	6

Full Table

Statistics

MAN		BRE
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

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

Substitutes:

Kristoffer Ajer, Rico Henry, Yoane Wissa, Mads Bidstrup, Marcus Forss, Saman Ghoddos, Shandon Baptiste, Álvaro Fernández, Fin Stevens.

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