Southampton vs Brentford, 2021-22 English Premier League

Southampton hammer Brentford 4-1 as new owner watches on

Southampton marked their first Premier League game since last week's takeover in fine style by hammering Brentford 4-1 on Tuesday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
• 1': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 2': Attempt missed. Nathan Tella (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
• 5': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Bryan Mbeumo.
• 5': Goal! Southampton 1, Brentford 0. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
• 9': Foul by Armando Broja (Southampton).
• 9': Sergi Canós (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 13': Foul by Lyanco (Southampton).
• 13': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 14': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
• 14': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
• 17': Foul by Nathan Tella (Southampton).
• 17': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 22': Foul by Lyanco (Southampton).
• 22': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 23': Goal! Southampton 1, Brentford 1. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
• 25': Attempt saved. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Shandon Baptiste.
• 26': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.
• 28': Attempt missed. Romain Perraud (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
• 32': Foul by Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
• 32': Romain Perraud (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 33': Attempt missed. Oriol Romeu (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
• 35': Attempt blocked. Oriol Romeu (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohammed Salisu.
• 36': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
• 37': Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
• 37': Own Goal by Álvaro Fernández, Brentford. Southampton 2, Brentford 1.
• 39': Attempt saved. Romain Perraud (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nathan Redmond with a cross.
• 39': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Álvaro Fernández.
• 41': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
• 41': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 43': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
• 43': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+2': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
• 45'+2': Mohammed Salisu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+2': Ivan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Southampton 2, Brentford 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Southampton 2, Brentford 1.
• 49': Goal! Southampton 3, Brentford 1. Armando Broja (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oriol Romeu with a through ball following a fast break.
• 50': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Southampton).
• 50': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 50': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
• 50': Nathan Tella (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 51': Foul by Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
• 51': Romain Perraud (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 56': Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Shandon Baptiste.
• 57': Attempt saved. Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oriol Romeu.
• 57': Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).
• 57': Nathan Tella (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 58': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 58': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
• 59': Offside, Brentford. Christian Nørgaard tries a through ball, but Sergi Canós is caught offside.
• 63': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Lyanco.
• 65': Substitution, Southampton. Che Adams replaces Nathan Redmond because of an injury.
• 68': Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Ethan Pinnock.
• 70': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Nathan Tella because of an injury.
• 70': Goal! Southampton 4, Brentford 1. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
• 76': Substitution, Brentford. Finley Stevens replaces Sergi Canós because of an injury.
• 78': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Armando Broja because of an injury.
• 80': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
• 82': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
• 83': Attempt blocked. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Finley Stevens with a headed pass.
• 83': Attempt saved. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 85': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a through ball.
• 85': Foul by Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton).
• 85': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+3': Foul by Lyanco (Southampton).
• 90'+3': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+5': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
• 90'+5': Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+6': Second Half ends, Southampton 4, Brentford 1.
• 0': Match ends, Southampton 4, Brentford 1.