Tottenham Hotspur vs Brentford, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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3 - 1
3 - 1
Dominic Solanke opens his account as Tottenham beat Brentford
Striker Dominic Solanke scored his first goal for Tottenham Hotspur as Ange Postecoglou's team recovered from conceding inside the opening minute to beat Brentford 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Brentford 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter with a cross.
- 4': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Vitaly Janelt.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 5': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 5': Attempt saved. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a cross.
- 7': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Pinnock (Brentford).
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 8': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Brentford 1. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 10': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Destiny Udogie.
- 11': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 12': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 12': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Yehor Yarmoliuk.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 17': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 17': Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 18': Foul by Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 19': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 25': Attempt saved. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 26': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 28': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brentford 1. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a fast break.
- 30': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
- 30': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 32': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
- 32': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 37': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Destiny Udogie.
- 39': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 39': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fábio Carvalho.
- 41': Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
- 42': Attempt saved. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Carvalho.
- 44': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by James Maddison.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brentford 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brentford 1.
- 47': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Keane Lewis-Potter.
- 49': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 49': Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
- 50': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Maddison with a through ball.
- 53': Attempt saved. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 53': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 54': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nathan Collins.
- 56': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Keane Lewis-Potter.
- 56': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 56': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 56': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
- 58': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 60': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 62': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristoffer Ajer.
- 63': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 63': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 63': Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
- 65': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
- 65': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 66': Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Destiny Udogie.
- 68': Attempt saved. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sepp van den Berg.
- 69': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
- 70': Offside, Brentford. Fábio Carvalho is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Sarr replaces Brennan Johnson.
- 73': Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford).
- 75': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 75': Fábio Carvalho (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
- 78': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Brentford. Yunus Konak replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 79': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Kristoffer Ajer.
- 81': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Yunus Konak (Brentford).
- 83': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
- 85': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Brentford 1. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a fast break.
- 86': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 87': Substitution, Brentford. Ryan Trevitt replaces Fábio Carvalho.
- 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore replaces Dominic Solanke.
- 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Bergvall replaces James Maddison.
- 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Archie Gray replaces Pedro Porro.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Offside, Brentford. Kevin Schade is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, Brentford 1.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, Brentford 1.
Statistics
 BRE |
TOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 6 | Saves | 5 |
| 52 | Possession | 48 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 393 | Accurate Passes | 355 |
| 489 | Passes | 434 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 12 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 31 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 27 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 26 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,246
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,246
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 10 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 10 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 10 | +8 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 37 | Micky van de Ven  |
| 17 | Cristian Romero |
| 13 | Destiny Udogie |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
| 19 | Dominic Solanke |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 22 | Brennan Johnson |
Brentford (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Flekken (GK) |
| 5 | Ethan Pinnock |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 4 | Sepp van den Berg |
| 23 | Keane Lewis-Potter |
| 20 | Kristoffer Ajer |
| 27 | Vitaly Janelt |
| 24 | Mikkel Damsgaard |
| 18 | Yehor Yarmoliuk |
| 19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
| 14 | Fábio Carvalho |
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