LONDON. Brentford bounces back against Tottenham Hotspur with a goal on the H. Kane 65′ and a goal on the P. Höjbjerg  71′. Tottenham Hotspur was much better in terms of ball possession (61%)​

The match was played at the Brentford Community Stadium stadium in London on Monday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was David Coote who had the assistance of Nicholas Hopton and Tim Wood. The 4th official was Gavin Ward. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7.8 degrees Celsius or 45.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Tottenham Hotspur had a superior ball possession 61% while Brentford was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Tottenham Hotspur was putting more pressure with 56 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 8 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Tottenham Hotspur to win the encounter​.

Brentford shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Tottenham Hotspur shot 16 times, 8 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Brentford received 3 yellow cards (Mathias Jensen, Ivan Toney and Bryan Mbeumo). On the opposite side, Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card (Yves Bissouma).

Standings

After this match, Brentford will have 20 points to remain in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Tottenham Hotspur will have 30 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Brentford will host Manchester City on the 28th of May with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Manchester City (0 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur will play away agasint Leeds United on the 28th of May with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (1 draw).

Brentford – Formation

Brentford started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Thomas Frank decided to play with the following team: David Raya (7.0), Zanka (6.4), Ethan Pinnock (6.6), Ben Mee (6.6), Mads Roerslev Rasmussen (6.1), Mathias Jensen (7.1), Christian Nørgaard (7.3), Vitaly Janelt (7.4), Rico Henry (6.9), Bryan Mbeumo (6.8) and Ivan Toney (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Matthew Cox, Charlie Goode, Sergi Canós, Pontus Jansson, Keane Lewis-Potter, Joshua Dasilva, Yoane Wissa, Mikkel Damsgaard and Saman Ghoddos (6.5).

Substitutions

Brentford made 3 changes: Mathias Jensen for Saman Ghoddos (67′), Bryan Mbeumo for Yoane Wissa (82′) and Christian Nörgaard for Joshua Da Silva (82′).

Best player: Vitaly Janelt​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brentford was Vitaly Janelt.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 39 passes (53% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10.

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Antonio Conte played with: Fraser Forster (6.6), Japhet Tanganga (6.4), Eric Dier (7.0), Clément Lenglet (7.6), Matt Doherty (7.0), Yves Bissouma (6.8), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.7), Ivan Perišić (7.4), Dejan Kulusevski (7.0), Harry Kane (7.2) and Heung-min Son (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Davinson Sánchez (7.0), Emerson Royal, Bryan Gil, Ben Davies, Hugo Lloris, Pape Matar Sarr, Oliver Skipp, Harvey White and Ryan Sessegnon.

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 2 changes: Japhet Tanganga for Davinson Sánchez (67′) and Clément Lenglet for Ben Davies (90′).

Best player: Pierre-Emile Højbjerg​

The player that probably impressed the most for Tottenham Hotspur was Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 61 passes (88% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​

• Southampton – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1-3
• Leicester City – Newcastle United – 0-3
• Everton – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1-2
• Crystal Palace – Fulham – 0-3
• Brentford – Tottenham Hotspur – 2-2
• Aston Villa – Liverpool – 1-3
• Arsenal – West Ham United – 3-1