Southampton vs Brentford 2021-22 English Premier League

Southampton

5': Jan Bednarek
37': Álvaro Fernández (OG)
49': Armando Broja
70': Ché Adams

FT
4 - 1

Brentford

23': Vitaly Janelt

Southampton hammer Brentford 4-1 as new owner watches on

Southampton celeb vs. Brentford [1296x729]

Southampton marked their first Premier League game since last week's takeover in fine style by hammering Brentford 4-1 on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
5': Goal! Southampton 1, Brentford 0. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
23': Goal! Southampton 1, Brentford 1. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
37': Own Goal by Álvaro Fernández, Brentford. Southampton 2, Brentford 1.
45'+2': Ivan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
45'+3': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Brentford 1.
49': Goal! Southampton 3, Brentford 1. Armando Broja (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oriol Romeu with a through ball following a fast break.
56': Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Shandon Baptiste.
65': Substitution, Southampton. Che Adams replaces Nathan Redmond because of an injury.
68': Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Ethan Pinnock.
70': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Nathan Tella because of an injury.
70': Goal! Southampton 4, Brentford 1. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
76': Substitution, Brentford. Finley Stevens replaces Sergi Canós because of an injury.
78': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Armando Broja because of an injury.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Southampton 4, Brentford 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 27,383

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+39	Arsenal	31	70	3
+32	Manchester City	30	61	5
+13	Manchester United	31	55	6
+5	Aston Villa	31	54	9

Full Table

Statistics

BRE		SOU
8	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	3
51.1	Possession	48.9
5	SHOTS	12
4	ON GOAL	6
0.8	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
313	Accurate Passes	304
428	Passes	407
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	3
13	Crosses	19
0.3	Cross %	0.2
57	Long Balls	60
22	Accurate Long Balls	15
0.4	Long Balls %	0.3
1	Blocked Shots	2
6	Effective Tackles	8
15	Tackles	16
0.4	Tackle %	0.5
7	Interceptions	16
14	Effective Clearances	20
14	Clearances	20

Line-Ups

Southampton (3-5-2)

No.	Name
44	Fraser Forster (GK)
4	Lyanco
22	Mohammed Salisu
35	Jan Bednarek
27	Ibrahima Diallo
8	James Ward-Prowse
6	Oriol Romeu
15	Romain Perraud
23	Nathan Tella
18	Armando Broja
11	Nathan Redmond

Substitutes:

Adam Armstrong, Ché Adams, Dynel Simeu, Thierry Small, Shane Long, Jack Stephens, Wilfredo Caballero, Stuart Armstrong, Kgagelo Chauke.

Brentford (3-5-2)

No.	Name
40	Álvaro Fernández (GK)
18	Pontus Jansson
5	Ethan Pinnock
20	Kristoffer Ajer
26	Shandon Baptiste
27	Vitaly Janelt
6	Christian Nørgaard
7	Sergi Canós
30	Mads Roerslev
17	Ivan Toney
19	Bryan Mbeumo