Brentford v Aston Villa, 22 April 2023

Score1-1
RefereeMichael Salisbury
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGtech Community Stadium
Attendance17,098
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 4 Brentford won: 1 Drawn: 2 Aston Villa won: 1 Brentford scored: 4 Aston Villa scored: 7 . Aston Villa remained without a win at Brentford in all competitions since February 1953.

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

1 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Ivan Toney 65 G

Goals:

Douglas Luiz 87 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Ben Mee
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Forward Ivan Toney

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Tyrone Mings Defender
Alex Moreno Defender/Midfielder
Leander Dendoncker Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Ashley Young Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Emi Buendía Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Frank Onyeka for Christian Norgaard 46
Mikkel Damsgaard for Vitaly Janelt 76
Yoane Wissa for Kevin Schade 77
Josh Dasilva for Mathias Jensen 90

Substitutions:

Robin Olsen for Emiliano Martínez 46
Calum Chambers for Ashley Young 66
Lucas Digne for Alex Moreno 66
Bertrand Traoré for Leander Dendoncker 66

Cards:

Christian Norgaard 23 Y
Kevin Schade 55 Y
Vitaly Janelt 71 Y

Cards:

Ashley Young 29 Y
Douglas Luiz 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matthew Cox
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa
Forward Josh Dasilva

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo
Defender Diego Carlos
Defender Seb Revan
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Travis Patterson
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 10th . Brentford avoided losing four consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since February 2022. . The Bees had now drawn 16 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2022; the most in division except for Crystal Palace (17). . They had now conceded 15 goals in their last 15 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 6th . Aston Villa failed in their attempt to win six consecutive games in the top division for the first time since February 1990 in League Division One (seven). . Villa failed in their attemp to score two or more goals in each of six consecutive games in the top division for the first time since November 1980 in League Division One (seven). . They had now conceded three goals in last nine games in the Premier League after conceding 11 in the preceding three.

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Ivan Toney 65 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Ben Mee
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Forward Ivan Toney

Substitutions:

Frank Onyeka for Christian Norgaard 46
Mikkel Damsgaard for Vitaly Janelt 76
Yoane Wissa for Kevin Schade 77
Josh Dasilva for Mathias Jensen 90

Cards:

Christian Norgaard 23 Y
Kevin Schade 55 Y
Vitaly Janelt 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Matthew Cox
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa
Forward Josh Dasilva

Comments:

League position: 10th . Brentford avoided losing four consecutive games in the Premier League for first time since February 2022. . The Bees had now drawn 16 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2022; the most in division except for Crystal Palace (17). . They had now conceded 15 goals in their last 15 games in the Premier League.

1 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Douglas Luiz 87 G

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Tyrone Mings Defender
Alex Moreno Defender/Midfielder
Leander Dendoncker Defender/Midfielder
Ezri Konsa Defender/Midfielder
Ashley Young Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Emi Buendía Midfielder
Douglas Luiz Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Robin Olsen for Emiliano Martínez 46
Calum Chambers for Ashley Young 66
Lucas Digne for Alex Moreno 66
Bertrand Traoré for Leander Dendoncker 66

Cards:

Ashley Young 29 Y
Douglas Luiz 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo
Defender Diego Carlos
Defender Seb Revan
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Travis Patterson
Midfielder/Forward Jhon Durán
Midfielder/Forward Bertrand Traoré

Comments:

League position: 6th . Aston Villa failed in their attempt to win six consecutive games in the top division for the first time since February 1990 in League Division One (seven). . Villa failed in their attemp to score two or more goals in each of six consecutive games in the top division for the first time since November 1980 in League Division One (seven). . They had now conceded three goals in last nine games in the Premier League after conceding 11 in the preceding three.