Arsenal vs Brentford 2-1 · English Premier League

English Premier League

Arsenal

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2-1

Finished

Brentford

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Saturday, February 19 at 03:00 PMEmirates Stadium

Summary

First half

44'
⇅Vitaly Janelt on, Mathias Jensen off (injury)

Second half

⚽Goal by Emile Smith Rowe
48'
68'
⇅Shandon Baptiste on, Josh Dasilva off
⇅Nicolas Pépé on, Emile Smith Rowe off
75'
⚽Goal by Bukayo Saka
79'
81'
Yellow card for Pontus Jansson
⇅Eddie Nketiah on, Alexandre Lacazette off
84'
84'
⇅Saman Ghoddos on, Sergi Canós off
Yellow card for Gabriel Magalhães
86'
90'+3'
⚽Goal by Christian Nørgaard

Statistics

66%Possession34%

24Shots6

8Shots on target2

14Corners0

10Fouls5

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

1Offsides2

1Saves5

482Accurate passes213

562Total passes294

Commentary

Match ends, Arsenal 2, Brentford 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Arsenal 2, Brentford 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Brentford 1.
90'+5'Offside, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt tries a through ball, but Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
90'+4'VAR Decision: Goal Arsenal 2-1 Brentford (Christian Nørgaard).
90'+3'Goal! Arsenal 2, Brentford 1. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kristoffer Ajer following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
90'+3'Attempt blocked. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+2'Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2'Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
89'Foul by Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal).
89'Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86'Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86'Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
85'Attempt saved. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
84'Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Sergi Canós.
84'Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
81'Pontus Jansson (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
79'Goal! Arsenal 2, Brentford 0. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas Partey following a fast break.
78'Hand ball by Kieran Tierney (Arsenal).
77'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Christian Nørgaard.
76'Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
76'Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
75'Substitution, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
73'Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
72'Sergi Canós (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
70'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
68'Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Josh Dasilva.
66'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
63'Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Foul by Yoane Wissa (Brentford).
62'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bryan Mbeumo.
61'Attempt blocked. Kieran Tierney (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
60'Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
59'Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
58'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Josh Dasilva.
56'Thomas Partey (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'Foul by Ethan Pinnock (Brentford).
55'Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55'Foul by Cédric Soares (Arsenal).
53'Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53'Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
53'Rico Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
51'Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal).
50'Attempt saved. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
48'Goal! Arsenal 1, Brentford 0. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
46'Offside, Brentford. Kristoffer Ajer tries a through ball, but Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
45'Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Brentford 0.
45'+4'First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Brentford 0.
45'+1'Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
45'+1'Attempt blocked. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a headed pass.
44'Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Mathias Jensen because of an injury.
42'Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
41'Hand ball by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
39'Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
38'VAR Decision: No Penalty Arsenal.
38'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Yoane Wissa.
38'Attempt blocked. Cédric Soares (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
37'Attempt saved. Benjamin White (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
34'Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
33'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
32'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
32'Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Cédric Soares with a cross.
29'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
29'Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Partey.
28'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sergi Canós.
27'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sergi Canós.
25'Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
22'Attempt missed. Thomas Partey (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
21'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rico Henry.
18'Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
18'Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17'Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cédric Soares with a cross.
15'Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15'Foul by Thomas Partey (Arsenal).
13'VAR Decision: No Goal Arsenal 0-0 Brentford.
12'Offside, Arsenal. Emile Smith Rowe tries a through ball, but Granit Xhaka is caught offside.
12'Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Dasilva.
11'Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin White.
10'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
8'Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
5'Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
4'Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
4'Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin White.
4'Attempt missed. Benjamin White (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
3'Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Rico Henry.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.