Brentford vs Aston Villa

Brentford vs Aston Villa Match Commentary

1. 90+6' Full time That's all for today as the game is over.
2. 90+5' The ball is cleared after Rico Henry (Brentford) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. The ball goes out of play and Aston Villa will have a goal kick.
3. 90+5' Tony Harrington couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Evann Guessand (Aston Villa) and blew his whistle. A free kick to Brentford.
4. 90+2' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is flagged for offside.
5. 90' 5 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
6. 90' Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
7. 89' Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.
8. 88' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
9. 85' Keith Andrews has decided to make a change. Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) replaces Michael Kayode.
10. 84' Substitution. Dango Ouattara is replaced by Rico Henry (Brentford).
11. 84' Yellow card Tony Harrington shows a yellow card to Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) for a tough tackle.
12. 84' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
13. 79' Here is a change. Yegor Yarmolyuk is going off and Keith Andrews gives the last tactical orders to Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
14. 79' Here comes a substitution. Aaron Hickey (Brentford) is brought on as a substitute for Kevin Schade.
15. 79' Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) commits a rough challenge and Tony Harrington blows his whistle for a foul. A free kick is awarded to Brentford.
16. 75' Unai Emery decides to make a substitution. Emiliano Buendia will be replaced by Evann Guessand (Aston Villa).
17. 74' Substitution. Lamare Bogarde (Aston Villa) has come on for John McGinn.
18. 73' Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford) produces a quality cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball and spanks it away.
19. 73' The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford), was easily dealt with by one of the defenders.
20. 72' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. Brentford have a free kick.
21. 70' The foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa) was seen by Tony Harrington who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle. There is a free kick near the sideline to Brentford.
22. 69' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Jordan Henderson trots off the pitch and is replaced by Frank Onyeka (Brentford).
23. 69' Kevin Schade (Brentford) latches onto a cross inside the box but fires a poor effort high over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Aston Villa.
24. 68' An attempted cross from Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) is cleared.
25. 67' One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Donyell Malen (Aston Villa).
26. 64' Unai Emery has decided to substitute Lucas Digne and he is replaced by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
27. 64' The referee allows time for a substitution. Amadou Onana will be replaced by Donyell Malen (Aston Villa).
28. 64' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) had a good opportunity when he latched on to a cross from the wing, but his header wasn't accurate at all and the ball went well over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Brentford will have a goal kick.
29. 60' Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) superbly controls a difficult pass on the edge of the box and effortlessly let's fly with a magnificent low strike towards the middle of the goal, which the keeper somehow pushes away.
30. 59' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) commits a rough foul. Tony Harrington stops the game and makes a call. Aston Villa win a free kick and will be able to apply some pressure on the opposition goal.
31. 57' Yellow card Amadou Onana (Aston Villa) sees a yellow card from Tony Harrington after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
32. 55' Yellow card Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford) is punished with a yellow card for violating the rules.
33. 55' Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) receives a precise pass on the edge of the box and bends his effort inches wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brentford.
34. 52' Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) receives a well-played pass inside the penalty area and shoots. He sends the ball into orbit. The ball goes out of play and Brentford will have a goal kick.
35. 51' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) whips in the resulting set piece but it's cleared.
36. 51' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) brings his opponent down. Tony Harrington has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul. A free kick has been awarded to Aston Villa.
37. 50' The linesman makes the right call and Aston Villa will have a corner.
38. 49' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) collects a pass inside the box and unleashes a shot which is brilliantly blocked by a defender. Good work from Aston Villa as they win a corner.
39. 48' Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders.
40. 47' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) makes a rough challenge and Tony Harrington blows his whistle for a foul. Aston Villa are awarded the free kick.
41. 47' Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) floats the free kick into the box, but it's easily cleared by the first man.
42. 46' Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Tony Harrington blows his whistle for a foul. It's a free kick to Brentford, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.
43. 46' Referee Tony Harrington blows his whistle to start the second half.
44. 45+9' That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.
45. 45+9' Jordan Henderson (Brentford) is able to continue to play.
46. 45+8' Jordan Henderson (Brentford) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
47. 45+7' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) takes the resulting corner which is well defended.
48. 45+6' Wow, what an escape. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) has an effort from inside the box but it's brilliantly blocked. Aston Villa will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
49. 45+5' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) puts a cross into the box from the free kick, but the defender gets there first.
50. 45+4' It looks like Dango Ouattara (Brentford) saw red with that tackle. Tony Harrington won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul. A free kick has been awarded to Aston Villa.
51. 45+4' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) sends in the corner, but fails to find the head of any of his teammates, allowing the defence to clear.
52. 45+3' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety. Aston Villa force their opponents to concede a corner.
53. 45' There will be a minimum of 7 min. of added time.
54. 45' Here comes the VAR verdict. NO GOAL for Brentford due to a foul in the build-up play.
55. 45' Wait! Referee Tony Harrington has indicated he is going to review the Brentford goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was a foul in the build-up.
56. 43' Goal Goal! Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) fires the rebound into the roof of the net after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 2:0.
57. 41' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) plays a through ball which would have led to a great opportunity, if it hadn't been stopped by the defence.
58. 41' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) takes the corner and sends it into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and makes a good clearance.
59. 40' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) attempts to find his teammate with a final pass from outside of the box, but one of the defenders clears the ball to safety. The ball is out of play and Aston Villa manage to earn a corner.
60. 37' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger.
61. 36' A player from Brentford commits a rough challenge. Tony Harrington blows for a foul and keeps the game under control. Aston Villa have a free kick.
62. 35' Kevin Schade (Brentford) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
63. 33' Kevin Schade (Brentford) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
64. 33' Pau Torres (Aston Villa) fizzes over a cross which doesn't cause any problems. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brentford.
65. 32' A sweet pass finds John McGinn (Aston Villa) on the edge of the box, and he drills the ball towards the bottom right corner. Caoimhin Kelleher is almost caught out but pulls off a brilliant save at the last second.
66. 32' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.
67. 31' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) gets to the rebound and shoots, but the effort is blocked. Aston Villa force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
68. 31' A dangerous looking corner kick from Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) is cleared to safety by the defence.
69. 30' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence.
70. 28' Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford) gets on the end of the resulting set piece and sends in a snap shot from the edge of the box. However, it sails high over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Aston Villa.
71. 28' Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will swing the ball into the penalty box.
72. 27' A lofted cross from Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) is unsuccessful as the opponent's defence quickly clears the ball out of the penalty area. The referee points to the corner flag and Brentford will take a corner.
73. 27' Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) steps up to take the corner. He launches the ball into the penalty area, but it only finds the head of an opposing player who clears the danger.
74. 27' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.
75. 26' A pass lands at the feet of Jordan Henderson (Brentford) in the middle of the box, he looks up and shoots but the effort is superbly blocked by a defender. Brentford get a corner.
76. 25' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
77. 24' John McGinn (Aston Villa) attempts to slip the ball through the defence, but is unable to find any of his teammates. The ball goes out of play and Brentford will have a goal kick.
78. 23' Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
79. 22' Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
80. 20' The game is interrupted. Igor Thiago (Brentford) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did. Aston Villa have been awarded a free kick.
81. 19' Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) commits a rough challenge and Tony Harrington blows his whistle for an infringement. Brentford earn a free kick.
82. 19' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) puts a cross into the box from the corner but there is no panic from the opposition and they easily clear.
83. 18' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) floats the ball in from the corner but it's intercepted. Aston Villa win a corner.
84. 18' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) passes the ball from the edge of the box in order to find his teammate, who is in a good scoring position, but the defender blocks the pass and spanks the ball to safety. Aston Villa force a corner. They send men into the box.
85. 16' Unai Emery is forced to make a change. Boubacar Kamara is not able to carry on due to injury. He is replaced by Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa).
86. 14' The game is interrupted now, Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
87. 13' Emiliano Martinez pulls off a great save to deny Dango Ouattara (Brentford) who, makes himself some space inside the box and unleashes a quick low drive towards the middle of the goal.
88. 12' Goal · 1–0 Goal! Dango Ouattara (Brentford) was in the right place at the right time to get to the rebound inside the box and gleefully rifles the ball low into the middle of the net. It's 1:0.
89. 11' A cross from Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) fails to reach the box as the defence clears the ball away to safety.
90. 10' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) sends a cross into the box, but Caoimhin Kelleher comes off his line to gather the ball.
91. 10' Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
92. 9' Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out.
93. 8' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) tries to find the head of a teammate in the box but overhits the cross. The ball goes out of play and Aston Villa will have a goal kick.
94. 5' Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
95. 5' Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Michael Kayode (Brentford) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
96. 3' Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) skips past the defender inside the box and blasts the ball at goal, but sends the effort well wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Aston Villa will have a goal kick.
97. 1' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Aston Villa.
98. 1' Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
99. The players are on the pitch and Aston Villa will have the kick-off.
100. Tony Harrington was nominated as the referee for this game.
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