Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Brentford: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 26 December 2021
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Brentford
Premier League · Sunday 26 December 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Brentford: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion beat Brentford 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 26 December 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.
Leandro Trossard opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from Leandro Trossard (34') and Neal Maupay (42'). Brentford did not score.
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Brentford received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 13th on 20 points from 16 and Brentford 11th on 20 points from 16. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 9th with 51 points, and Brentford 13th with 46.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Brentford in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Sánchez of Brighton & Hove Albion (8.0), level with E. Mwepu (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Brighton & Hove Albion win, 0 draws and 0 for Brentford.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 38'Yellow card · Mads Bech Sørensen
- 42'Goal · Neal Maupay
- 45'Yellow card · Christian Nørgaard
- 59'Yellow card · Adam Webster
- 77'Yellow card · Ivan Toney
Head-to-head
Team news
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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-1-2)
Robert Sánchez, Tariq Lamptey, Adam Webster, Dan Burn, Marc Cucurella, E. Mwepu, Adam Lallana, Alexis Mac Allister, Jakub Moder, Leandro Trossard, Neal Maupay
Brentford line-up (3-5-2)
Álvaro Ferllo, Ethan Pinnock, Pontus Jansson, Mads Bech Sørensen, Sergi Canós, Shandon Baptiste, Christian Nørgaard, Mathias Jensen, Dominic Thompson, Bryan Mbeumo, Ivan Toney