FFO Champ, Brighton vs. Brentford (Fri Oct 04) Brighton | Brentford 4-1-3-2 C | 5-1-2-2 C Mike Willett | - | R_Sanchez GK | GK M_Maignan Yeray DF | DF R_Baku H_Bellerin DF | DF R_Henry J_Angelino DF | DF K_Ajer J_Bednarek DF | DF Zanka Y_Bissouma DM | DF G_Smal M_Kovacic MF | DM C_Norgaard I_Bennacer MF | MF M_Damsgaard A_Guler MF | MF M_Olakigbe L_Alberto FW | FW K_Schade S_Haller FW | FW P_Daka | A_Gomis SUB | SUB N_Collins M_Etuin SUB | SUB C_Riley B_Sainz SUB | SUB L_Torreira T_Dago SUB | SUB B_Mbeumo T_Conway SUB | SUB A_Hierro Min. 1 :(bri) Y_Bissouma plays in H_Bellerin with a beautiful ball ... K_Schade with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that ... FREE KICK! ... I_Bennacer knocks it forward ... Y_Bissouma gets on the end of it ... A wicked drive by Y_Bissouma! ... It hits off a defender! ... M_Maignan is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Haller with an outswinging corner into the box ... That's a poor one ... M_Maignan catches it with ease Min. 3 :(bri) M_Kovacic with the header on ... He finds A_Guler in space ... A_Guler throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... M_Maignan gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 10 :(btf) M_Olakigbe with an early cross to K_Ajer ... L_Alberto wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did Min. 13 :(btf) P_Daka flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... P_Daka attempts to drive it home! ... R_Sanchez makes a difficult save Min. 14 :(bri) L_Alberto picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... Zanka with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 15 :(bri) H_Bellerin plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Haller ... K_Ajer with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 15 :(btf) M_Damsgaard picks up a loose ball ... J_Bednarek clears with a diving header Min. 24 :(bri) Y_Bissouma with the towering header to S_Haller ... S_Haller drives it low! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 26 :(bri) S_Haller takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... S_Haller looks to see where M_Maignan is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But M_Maignan punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 26 :(bri) L_Alberto is spitting at G_Smal ... Despicable! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 27 :(bri) J_Bednarek with a simple pass to J_Angelino ... J_Angelino with the cheeky shot! ... M_Maignan won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 29 :(btf) K_Schade plays it forward to R_Henry ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Angelino ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Schade swings it in! ... R_Sanchez catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 30 :(bri) H_Bellerin slips past his marker ... H_Bellerin fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 32 :(bri) I_Bennacer with a long pass to L_Alberto ... L_Alberto pounds a rocket on goal! ... M_Maignan falls over ... But M_Maignan is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 32 :(btf) P_Daka runs at J_Angelino ... The defender slips and falls over ... Excellent sliding challenge from H_Bellerin ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 33 :(bri) Yeray gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... But R_Baku sweeps up the threat Min. 33 :(btf) P_Daka beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... Y_Bissouma takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 34 :(bri) L_Alberto jumps over Zanka's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... P_Daka scythes the player down! ... The Referee lectures him ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup ... I_Bennacer swings it in ... H_Bellerin gets on the end of it ... H_Bellerin from 20 yards! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... I_Bennacer flights it in! ... R_Baku gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 35 :(btf) R_Baku plays in K_Schade with a beautiful ball ... K_Schade launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... R_Sanchez claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... What's he going to give? ... GOAL!! ... That's given Brentford the advantage! ... Brighton 0-1 Brentford ... Min. 37 :(bri) M_Kovacic hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... L_Alberto latches onto it! ... R_Baku with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 40 :(btf) M_Damsgaard finds M_Olakigbe in the box ... M_Olakigbe with the overhead! ... R_Sanchez saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 48 :(bri) A_Guler unselfishly heads the ball back to Y_Bissouma ... Y_Bissouma throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... M_Maignan with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 49 :(btf) K_Schade gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... J_Bednarek with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 0-1 Brentford Min. 46 :(btf) M_Olakigbe with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... M_Olakigbe strikes a wicked curler! ... Looks like it should be easy for R_Sanchez ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... R_Sanchez looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 51 :(bri) H_Bellerin picks out L_Alberto with the cross ... But K_Ajer reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 57 :(btf) R_Baku with an amazing show of skill to get past J_Bednarek ... He crosses to K_Ajer ... K_Ajer fires the shot in! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 59 :(bri) J_Bednarek back heels to find A_Guler in space ... Zanka cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: T_Conway ... COMING OFF: L_Alberto Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: B_Sainz ... COMING OFF: I_Bennacer Min. 61 :(bri) T_Conway with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... T_Conway with a terrific drive! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 62 :(btf) C_Norgaard dribbles past Yeray ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Yeray with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 65 :(bri) T_Conway beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds J_Bednarek ... J_Bednarek with the chance! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 67 :(bri) Y_Bissouma gets lucky and beats R_Henry ... Now with the centre to T_Conway ... T_Conway with a bicycle kick! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... A_Guler plays it into the danger area! ... K_Ajer with a great clearance! Min. 69 :(bri) Y_Bissouma finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... Zanka gets to the ball first Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: T_Dago ... COMING OFF: S_Haller Min. 72 :(bri) M_Kovacic jumps over R_Henry's challenge ... M_Kovacic hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... It hits off a defender! ... M_Maignan is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Guler ... T_Dago gets a shot in ... M_Maignan parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 74 :(bri) J_Angelino could get a shot on goal here ... A great volley from J_Angelino! ... M_Maignan gets his fingertips to it Min. 74 :(btf) R_Henry kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Damsgaard gets on the end of the pass ... H_Bellerin anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 75 :(btf) R_Henry with the heel pass to K_Schade ... T_Conway tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Zanka chips the ball in towards the far post! ... R_Sanchez easily catches it! Min. 79 :(btf) R_Baku flicks it past T_Conway ... He runs forward ... But H_Bellerin comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 80 :(bri) M_Kovacic plays the early ball across the box to find Yeray in space ... Yeray looks to see where M_Maignan is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... M_Maignan was lucky there Min. 82 :(bri) T_Dago slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... T_Dago with the shot on net! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 87 :(btf) M_Olakigbe makes the tackle ... A_Guler with an awful challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 87 :(btf) M_Olakigbe plays it forward to P_Daka ... J_Angelino reads the play well Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(bri) J_Angelino turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... K_Ajer forces him off the ball Min. 94 :(bri) T_Conway runs at K_Ajer ... The defender slips and falls over ... T_Conway hits a curling shot! ... But M_Maignan punches it away ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : AMEX Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Bellerin Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Alberto (26), Yeray (62) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Baku (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Schade (35) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Schade (1), R_Baku (37) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Brentford Attempts on Goal : 18 | 5 Off target : 11 | 2 On target : 7 | 3 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 13 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 0 - 1 Brentford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 100 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 Yeray DF 1 22 13 9 33 | 100 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 13 H_Bellerin DF 1 21 15 9 21 | 100 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 42 26 32 J_Angelino DF 1 21 15 8 22 | 100 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 28 0 35 J_Bednarek DF 1 20 15 11 23 | 100 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 26 14 Y_Bissouma DM 1 15 20 11 31 | 100 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 29 M_Kovacic MF 1 5 22 16 22 | 100 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 9 I_Bennacer MF 1 14 21 8 31 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 A_Guler MF 1 10 19 17 27 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 L_Alberto FW 1 1 9 18 31 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 4 S_Haller FW 1 6 12 22 27 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 A_Gomis GK 18 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Etuin DF 1 15 12 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sainz MF 1 6 19 14 25 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Dago FW 1 6 15 18 24 | 26 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 T_Conway FW 1 7 11 18 24 | 36 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 28 17 22 Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Maignan GK 24 1 1 1 23 | 100 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 R_Baku DF 1 20 14 10 25 | 100 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 39 42 -4 R_Henry DF 1 19 14 5 26 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 K_Ajer DF 1 18 11 11 28 | 100 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 68 0 14 Zanka DF 1 16 13 6 29 | 100 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 G_Smal DF 1 15 12 2 24 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Norgaard DM 1 15 19 4 29 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 20 15 22 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 M_Olakigbe MF 1 3 20 15 25 | 100 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 21 K_Schade FW 1 6 13 21 22 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -4 11 12 P_Daka FW 1 3 14 21 27 | 100 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 N_Collins GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Riley DF 1 14 14 4 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Torreira MF 1 14 18 7 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mbeumo MF 1 3 18 13 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hierro FW 1 5 12 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1728067164 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40