Brentford 2-1 Aston Villa: result and report

Brentford 2-1 Aston Villa

Premier League · Sunday 2 January 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Brentford beat Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 2 January 2022. The half-time score was 1-1.

Danny Ings opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Brentford's goals came from Yoane Wissa (42') and Mads Roerslev (83'). Aston Villa scored through Danny Ings (16').

Discipline: Brentford received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 14th on 20 points from 18 and Aston Villa 12th on 22 points from 18. Brentford went on to finish that season 13th with 46 points, and Aston Villa 14th with 45.

Brentford lined up in a 3-5-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mads Roerslev of Brentford (7.8), ahead of Danny Ings (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brentford wins, 1 draw and 0 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Brentford's last five read L-L-W-D-L and Aston Villa's L-W-L-W-L.