Brentford vs Aston Villa

Premier League 2 Jan 2022, 14:00
Brentford
Brentford
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
🏟 Brentford Community Stadium (Brentford, Middlesex) 👤 C. Pawson Round 21

Match report

Brentford edged past Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on 2 January 2022.

Aston Villa had 16 shots to Brentford's 10.

The match was played at Brentford Community Stadium (Brentford, Middlesex), with C. Pawson in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 10 - 16 On target 4 - 5 Corners 3 - 7 Fouls 17 - 11 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Brentford · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Danny Ings 1 goal
8 John McGinn captained the side
8 Emiliano Buendía 1 assist
7 Yoane Wissa 1 goal
First half vs second half
Aston Villa came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–6 6–10
Shots On Goal 1–1 3–4
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 2–2 1–5
Attacks 59–50 35–60
Match statistics
19 Throw In 23
15 Free Kick 17
8 Goal Kick 10
3 Substitution 2
94 Attacks 110
27 Dangerous Attacks 40
4 On Target 5
6 Off Target 11
10 Shots Total 16
4 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 5
6 Shots Inside Box 10
4 Shots Outside Box 6
17 Fouls 11
3 Corners 7
0 Offsides 4
45% Ball Possession 55%
2 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 2
387 Passes Total 487
287 Passes Accurate 400
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Brentford · 3-5-2
40 Á. Fernández
5 E. Pinnock 18 P. Jansson 29 M. Sörensen
30 M. Rasmussen 15 F. Onyeka 6 C. Nørgaard 8 M. Jensen 7 S. Canós
17 I. Toney 11 Y. Wissa
Aston Villa · 4-3-3
1 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 30 K. Hause 3 M. Targett
7 J. McGinn 6 D. Luiz 41 J. Ramsey
15 B. Traoré 20 D. Ings 10 E. Buendía
Brentford
Coach
T. Frank
Substitutes
  • 41 Matthew Cox
  • 20 Kristoffer Ajer
  • 2 Dominic Thompson
  • 36 Finley Stevens
  • 26 Shandon Baptiste
  • 28 Mads Bidstrup
  • 27 Vitaly Janelt
  • 14 Saman Ghoddos
  • 9 Marcus Forss
Aston Villa
Coach
S. Gerrard
Substitutes
  • 12 Jed Steer
  • 47 Tim Iroegbunam
  • 59 Josh Feeney
  • 8 Morgan Sanson
  • 17 Trezeguet
  • 33 Carney Chukwuemeka
  • 21 Anwar El Ghazi
  • 32 Jaden Philogene-Bidace
  • 35 Cameron Archer
Substitutions
  • 54' ↑ S. Ghoddos ↓ Sergi Canós Brentford
  • 61' ↑ S. Baptiste ↓ M. Jensen Brentford
  • 69' ↑ M. Sanson ↓ J. Ramsey Aston Villa
  • 80' ↑ V. Janelt ↓ F. Onyeka Brentford
  • 80' ↑ Trézéguet ↓ B. Traoré Aston Villa
Cards
  • 30' Jacob Ramsey Aston Villa
  • 31' Frank Onyeka Brentford
  • 77' Ivan Toney Brentford
  • 89' John McGinn Aston Villa
Head-to-head
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Recent form
Brentford D D D D D
Aston Villa W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Brentford vs Aston Villa?
Brentford won 2-1 against Aston Villa on 2 January 2022.
Who won Brentford vs Aston Villa?
Brentford won the match 2-1.
Where was Brentford vs Aston Villa played?
The match was played at Brentford Community Stadium (Brentford, Middlesex).
Who had more possession in Brentford vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.