LONDON. Brentford was finally too much to handle for Southampton with the goal of P. Jansson (13′), Y. Wissa (14′) and K. Ajer (79′). Southampton lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
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 Michael Salisbury who had the assistance of Lee Betts and Mark Scholes. The 4th official was Jonathan Moss. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 17 Total 19
- 5 On Target 6
- 12 Off Target 13
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 86 Attack 108
- 37 Dangerous attack 71
- 81 Ball safe 82
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 7
Fouls
- 12 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Southampton had a superior ball possession 60% while Brentford was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Southampton was more pushing with 71 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Brentford was able to find the solution to win this match.
Brentford shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Southampton shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Brentford didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Southampton received 1 yellow card (I. Diallo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Brentford will have 43 points like Aston Villa and Newcastle United to remain in the 12th place. Talking about the opposition, Southampton will stay with 40 points to hold in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Brentford will play away against Everton on the 15th of May with a 1-1 head to head record.
Southampton will host Liverpool on the 17th of May with a 13-6 head to head statistic in favor of Liverpool (3 draws).
Brentford – Formation
Brentford
13'
87'
Brentford started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Thomas Frank decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Brentford made 3 changes: Y. Wissa for J. Dasilva (68′), B. Mbeumo for S. Baptiste (81′) and M. Jensen for N. Young-Coombes (87′).
Southampton – Formation
Southampton
17'
Southampton started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Ralph Hasenhüttl played with: .
Substitutions
Southampton made 2 changes: I. Diallo for M. Elyounoussi (64′) and S. Armstrong for O. Romeu (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Brentford – Southampton – 3-0
- Brighton & Hove Albion – Manchester United – 4-0
- Burnley – Aston Villa – 1-3
- Chelsea – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2-2
- Crystal Palace – Watford – 1-0
