LONDON. Brentford obliterates Manchester United 4-0 with goals of J. Dasilva (10′), M. Jensen (18′), B. Mee (30′) and B. Mbeumo (35′). Manchester United was decisively better in terms of ball possession (67%).
The match was played at the Brentford Community Stadium stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Stuart Attwell with the help of Marc Perry and Edward Smart. The 4th official was Anthony Taylor. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.4 degrees Celsius or 86.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 28%.
Match Statistics
- ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
- 13 Total 15
- 7 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 11
- 3 Shots blocked 2
- 68 Attack 109
- 42 Dangerous attack 66
- 70 Ball safe 77
- 16 Free Kicks 7
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 6 Total 15
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Manchester United had a strong ball possession 67% while Brentford was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Manchester United was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Brentford managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Brentford shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Manchester United shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Brentford didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Manchester United received 4 yellow cards (H. Maguire, S. McTominay, M. Rashford and B. Fernandes).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Brentford has 1 points to occupy the 9th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Manchester United stays with 0 points (13th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Brentford will host Manchester City on the 28th of May with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester City (0 draws).
Manchester United will host Fulham on the 28th of May with a 19-2 head to head record in favor of Manchester United (3 draws).
Brentford – Formation
Brentford started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Thomas Frank decided to play with the following team: David Raya
, Aaron Hickey , Mads Roerslev Rasmussen , Pontus Jansson , Ben Mee , Rico Henry , Joshua Dasilva , Christian Nørgaard , Mathias Jensen , Bryan Mbeumo and Ivan Toney .The home team had on the bench: Keane Lewis-Potter, Mikkel Damsgaard, Saman Ghoddos, Shandon Baptiste
, Thomas Strakosha, Frank Onyeka , Yoane Wissa , Vitaly Janelt and Mads Bech Sørensen .Substitutions
Brentford made 5 changes: J. Dasilva for V. Janelt (62′), B. Mbeumo for Y. Wissa (73′), M. Jensen for S. Baptiste (74′), C. Norgaard for F. Onyeka (80′) and A. Hickey for M. Bech Sorensen (80′).
Best player: Mathias Jensen
The most impressive player for Brentford was Mathias Jensen.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 27 passes (74% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.Manchester United – Formation
Manchester United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Erik ten Hag played with: David De Gea
, Diogo Dalot , Harry Maguire , Lisandro Martínez , Luke Shaw , Christian Eriksen , Fred , Jadon Sancho , Bruno Fernandes , Marcus Rashford and Cristiano Ronaldo .These were the players on the bench: Anthony Elanga
, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Raphaël Varane , Tyrell Malacia , Alejandro Garnacho, James Garner, Scott McTominay , Tom Heaton and Donny van de Beek .Substitutions
Manchester United made 5 changes: L. Shaw for T. Malacia (46′), L. Martinez for R. Varane (46′), Fred for S. McTominay (46′), J. Sancho for A. Elanga (60′) and C. Eriksen for D. van de Beek (87′).
Best player: Cristiano Ronaldo
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Manchester United was Cristiano Ronaldo.
His rating is
with 27 passes (96% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers – Fulham – 0-0
- Southampton – Leeds United – 2-2
- Manchester City – AFC Bournemouth – 4-0
- Brighton & Hove Albion – Newcastle United – 0-0
- Brentford – Manchester United – 4-0
- Aston Villa – Everton – 2-1
- Arsenal – Leicester City – 4-2