Brentford v Arsenal, 25 November 2023

Score1-0 to Arsenal
RefereeTim Robinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGtech Community Stadium
Attendance17,201

View Brentford v Arsenal head to head

Kick-off: 5.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 5 Brentford won: 1 Drawn: 1 Arsenal won: 3 Brentford scored: 4 Arsenal scored: 7 . Brentford had now failed to score in three of the last five meetings in all competitions.

0 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

1 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Goals:

Kai Havertz 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Flekken
Defender Ben Mee
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Starting lineup:

Aaron Ramsdale Goalkeeper
Gabriel Defender
William Saliba Defender
Declan Rice Defender/Midfielder
Takehiro Tomiyasu Defender/Midfielder
Olexsandr Zinchenko Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Gabriel Jesus Forward
Gabriel Martinelli Forward

Substitutions:

Shandon Baptiste for Yegor Yarmolyuk 72
Neal Maupay for Yoane Wissa 72
Mathias Jorgensen for Saman Ghoddos 90
Keane Lewis-Potter for Frank Onyeka 90+1

Substitutions:

Eddie Nketiah for Gabriel Jesus 66
Kai Havertz for Gabriel Martinelli 79
Jorginho for Martin Odegaard 90+3
Ben White for Bukayo Saka 90+3

Cards:

Kristoffer Ajer 45+1 Y

Cards:

Gabriel Martinelli 56 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender Charlie Goode
Defender Mathias Jorgensen
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Ethan Brierley
Midfielder Myles Peart-Harris
Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder/Forward Michael Olakigbe
Forward Neal Maupay

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Hein
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender Ben White
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 11th . Brentford had now lost two of their last 11 home games in the Premier League (won five). . This was the Bees' first defeat in their last 15 London derbies in the Premier League (won eight). . They had now conceded 50 goals in their 45 home games in the Premier League (scored 69).

Comments:

League position: 1st . On the day that they finished a day on top of the Premier League for the first time in this season, Arsenal now remained unbeaten in their last 17 London derbies in the division (won 12). . They had now kept a clean sheet in four of their six away games so far in this Premier League season. . Mikel Arteta had now become the tenth manager of the Gunners to take charge of 200 games (won 116, lost 50). . Leandro Trossard scored in the 42nd minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

0 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Flekken
Defender Ben Mee
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Substitutions:

Shandon Baptiste for Yegor Yarmolyuk 72
Neal Maupay for Yoane Wissa 72
Mathias Jorgensen for Saman Ghoddos 90
Keane Lewis-Potter for Frank Onyeka 90+1

Cards:

Kristoffer Ajer 45+1 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender Charlie Goode
Defender Mathias Jorgensen
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Ethan Brierley
Midfielder Myles Peart-Harris
Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder/Forward Michael Olakigbe
Forward Neal Maupay

Comments:

League position: 11th . Brentford had now lost two of their last 11 home games in the Premier League (won five). . This was the Bees' first defeat in their last 15 London derbies in the Premier League (won eight). . They had now conceded 50 goals in their 45 home games in the Premier League (scored 69).

1 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Kai Havertz 89 G

Starting lineup:

Aaron Ramsdale Goalkeeper
Gabriel Defender
William Saliba Defender
Declan Rice Defender/Midfielder
Takehiro Tomiyasu Defender/Midfielder
Olexsandr Zinchenko Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Leandro Trossard Midfielder
Gabriel Jesus Forward
Gabriel Martinelli Forward

Substitutions:

Eddie Nketiah for Gabriel Jesus 66
Kai Havertz for Gabriel Martinelli 79
Jorginho for Martin Odegaard 90+3
Ben White for Bukayo Saka 90+3

Cards:

Gabriel Martinelli 56 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Karl Hein
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Jakub Kiwior
Defender Ben White
Midfielder Mohamed El Neny
Midfielder Jorginho
Midfielder Reiss Nelson
Midfielder/Forward Kai Havertz
Forward Eddie Nketiah

Comments:

League position: 1st . On the day that they finished a day on top of the Premier League for the first time in this season, Arsenal now remained unbeaten in their last 17 London derbies in the division (won 12). . They had now kept a clean sheet in four of their six away games so far in this Premier League season. . Mikel Arteta had now become the tenth manager of the Gunners to take charge of 200 games (won 116, lost 50). . Leandro Trossard scored in the 42nd minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.