Premier League: I. Toney scores 2 goals to give a 2-0 win to Brentford over Burnley
LONDON. Brentford 2-0 Burnley: tops 2-0 after I. Toney scores a double.
LONDON. Brentford 2-0 Burnley: defeats 2-0 after I. Toney scores 2 goals.
The match was played at the Brentford Community Stadium stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Paul Tierney who had the assistance of Constantine Hatzidakis and Derek Eaton. The 4th official was John Brooks. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11.5 degrees Celsius or 52.63 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 62%.
Match Statistics
Brentford was in firm control of the ball 55% while Burnley was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Burnley was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 1 were on target. Nevertheless, Brentford managed to find the solution to win this match.
Brentford shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Burnley shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Brentford received 1 yellow card (I. Toney). On the opposite side, Burnley received 1 yellow card (J. Tarkowski).
Also, Burnley didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after N. Collins (Burnley) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).
After playing this encounter, Brentford will have 27 points to stay in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Burnley will stay with 21 points to stay in the 18th place.
Match Events
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67'67'
J. Rodriguez
W. Weghorst
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75'75'
Y. Wissa
S. Canos
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81'81'
M. Jensen
C. Norgaard
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86'86'
I. Toney
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87'87'
I. Toney
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89'89'
J. Tarkowski
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90'90'
F. Onyeka
B. Mbeumo
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90'90'
N. Collins
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90'90'
I. Toney (Penalty)
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Brentford will play away with Leicester City on the 20th of March with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Leicester City (0 draws).
Burnley will host Southampton on the 19th of March with a 8-7 head to head statistic in favor of Southampton (9 draws).
Brentford: Formation and Lineups
Brentford adopted the conservative line-up (4-5-1).
The manager Thomas Frank chose to play with the following team: David Raya , Kristoffer Ajer , Pontus Jansson , Ethan Pinnock , Rico Henry , Bryan Mbeumo , Vitaly Janelt , Christian Nørgaard , Christian Eriksen , Sergi Canós and Ivan Toney .
Substitutes
Brentford made 3 changes: S. Canos for Y. Wissa (75′), C. Norgaard for M. Jensen (81′) and B. Mbeumo for F. Onyeka (90′).
Top player: Ivan Toney
Probably the most impressive player in Brentford was Ivan Toney.
His rating is with 1 goal, 26 passes (38% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 17. He performed 1 cross.
Burnley: Formation and Lineups
Also Burnley adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Sean Dyche played with: Nick Pope , Connor Roberts , Nathan Collins , James Tarkowski , Charlie Taylor , Aaron Lennon , Ashley Westwood , Josh Brownhill , Dwight McNeil , Wout Weghorst and Maxwel Cornet .
Substitutes
Burnley made only 1 change substituting W. Weghorst for J. Rodriguez (67′).
Top player: James Tarkowski
Probably the most impressive player in Burnley was James Tarkowski.
His rating is with 49 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 6.
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