Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Griffin Park where Brentford play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 11,667 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brentford and West Bromwich Albion are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brentford and West Bromwich Albion are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.
0.00
The whistle blows and Brentford kick off!
3.27
Pius Wisgerhof barges into Jean-Pierre Charvet. Pius Wisgerhof is warned by the referee! Jean-Pierre Charvet stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.22
Marcel Vander threads a neat ball through to Antonio Veloso. Antonio Veloso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.26
Andy Ehiogu clumsily knocks into Mark Jones. Andy Ehiogu is shown the yellow card! Mark Jones runs off the knock.
21.40
Richard Bosnich laces a weighted ball forward to Antonio Veloso. Antonio Veloso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
27.49
Mike Naylor brings the ball forward. Mike Naylor makes a simple pass to Mitchell Brouwers. Mitchell Brouwers runs straight at the defence! Mitchell Brouwers rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.35
Mark Jones flicks a high ball forward to Mitchell Brouwers who takes it down. Mitchell Brouwers shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
32.11
Pius Wisgerhof makes an attacking run forward. Pius Wisgerhof tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.20
Vadim Korkishko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Veloso. Antonio Veloso plays a one-two with Daan Veurink and rushes in on goal... Antonio Veloso shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is deflected wide by Ighli Zampagna.
37.53
Corner kick to Brentford. Marcel Vander chips it to the near post. Cristiano Ferreira reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
38.03
Richard Bosnich flicks a high ball forward to Pius Wisgerhof who takes it down. Pius Wisgerhof makes a simple pass, allowing Marcel Vander to run into the box. Some awkward footwork from Marcel Vander provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brentford have changed their lineup with Filippo Murgita replacing Richard Bosnich. West Bromwich Albion appear unchanged since the first half. The Brentford players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the second half underway!
48.19
Rafik Djoudi knocks the ball to his team mate, Daan Veurink. Daan Veurink controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pius Wisgerhof. Pius Wisgerhof knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.08
Teddy Ince plays the ball forward to Antonio Veloso. Antonio Veloso brings the ball forward. Antonio Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patricio Carrasco who gathers it comfortably.
54.13
Alves De S. Edmundo flicks a high ball forward to Vadim Korkishko who takes it down. Vadim Korkishko knocks the ball forward to Daan Veurink. Daan Veurink knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.28
Rafik Djoudi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vadim Korkishko. Vadim Korkishko flicks a high pass forward to Daan Veurink who brings the ball under control. Daan Veurink cuts inside the box! Daan Veurink shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Solid save from Patricio Carrasco.
60.09
Brentford have made a substitution with Quim Alves replacing Daan Veurink .
65.24
Filippo Murgita flicks a high pass forward to Vadim Korkishko who brings the ball under control. Vadim Korkishko threads the ball through to Teddy Ince. Teddy Ince hits a low pass to Quim Alves. Quim Alves tries a spectacular strike. Good keeping from Patricio Carrasco as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
69.20
Mark Jones threads the ball through to Mitchell Brouwers. Mitchell Brouwers rushes past Alves De S. Edmundo! Some silky footwork from Mitchell Brouwers provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Kai Will. Excellent save.
72.54
Mark Jones makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alpay Ayaz. Alpay Ayaz skips past Andy Ehiogu! Alpay Ayaz shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.21
Brentford have made a substitution with Stuart Strachan replacing Rafik Djoudi .
87.27
Vadim Korkishko sees space and advances. Vadim Korkishko lofts in a cross ball towards Pius Wisgerhof. Pius Wisgerhof gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Patricio Carrasco didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
89.04
Ighli Zampagna makes a simple pass to Artur Neves. Artur Neves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Quim Alves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pius Wisgerhof. Pius Wisgerhof whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Veloso. Antonio Veloso knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Patricio Carrasco has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
20.3%
44.1%
35.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mitchell Brouwers of West Bromwich Albion |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kai Will (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alves De S. Edmundo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Rafik Djoudi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Ehiogu (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Marcel Vander (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Richard Bosnich (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vadim Korkishko (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Teddy Ince (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Antonio Veloso (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Pius Wisgerhof (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Daan Veurink (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Stuart Strachan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Filippo Murgita (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Quim Alves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Patricio Carrasco (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Cristiano Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jean-Pierre Charvet (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mike Naylor (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Mark Jones (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gilles Fox (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Kevin Hendry (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ighli Zampagna (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mitchell Brouwers (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Artur Neves (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alpay Ayaz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Dale Morris (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Arturo Jimenez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eddie Youds (ATT) | 0 | |

















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