Brentford v Crystal Palace, 26 August 2023

Score1-1
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGtech Community Stadium
Attendance16,997

View Brentford v Crystal Palace head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 5 Brentford won: 0 Drawn: 5 Crystal Palace won: 0 Brentford scored: 3 Crystal Palace scored: 3 . This became the first time that the first five meetings between two teams in the Premier League had all ended in a draw.

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

1 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Kevin Schade 18 G

Goals:

Joachim Andersen 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Flekken
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Marc Guehi Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
Cheick Doucouré Midfielder
Eberechi Eze Midfielder
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder
Jordan Ayew Forward
Odsonne Edouard Forward

Substitutions:

Frank Onyeka for Mathias Jensen 72
Keane Lewis-Potter for Kevin Schade 80

Substitutions:

Naouirou Ahamada for Jeffrey Schlupp 71
Jean-Philippe Mateta for Odsonne Edouard 71

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ellery Balcombe
Defender Mathias Jorgensen
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Ethan Brierley
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder/Forward Michael Olakigbe

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender James Tomkins
Defender/Midfielder Chris Richards
Midfielder Naouirou Ahamada
Midfielder/Forward Jesuran Rak-Sakyi
Forward John-Kymani Gordon
Forward Jean-Philippe Mateta

Comments:

League position: 7th . Brentford became the second team to play in London derbies in their opening three games of a season in the Premier League after Crystal Palace in 2021-22. . Bryan Mbeumo failed in his attempt to become the second player to score in six consecutive London derbies in the Premier League after Arsenal's Thierry Henry. . The Bees had now drawn 18 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2022; the most in division except for Crystal Palace (20).

Comments:

League position: 10th . Crystal Palace failed in their attempt to win their opening two away games in a season in the top division for a third time after 1997-98 and 2015-16 in the Premier League. . The Eagles failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in both of their opening two away league games of a season for the second time; previously in 1933-34 in Division Three (South). . They had now drawn 26 of their last 73 games in the Premier League (won 20, lost 27).

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Kevin Schade 18 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Flekken
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Substitutions:

Frank Onyeka for Mathias Jensen 72
Keane Lewis-Potter for Kevin Schade 80

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ellery Balcombe
Defender Mathias Jorgensen
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Ethan Brierley
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder/Forward Michael Olakigbe

Comments:

League position: 7th . Brentford became the second team to play in London derbies in their opening three games of a season in the Premier League after Crystal Palace in 2021-22. . Bryan Mbeumo failed in his attempt to become the second player to score in six consecutive London derbies in the Premier League after Arsenal's Thierry Henry. . The Bees had now drawn 18 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2022; the most in division except for Crystal Palace (20).

1 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Joachim Andersen 76 G

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Marc Guehi Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender
Joel Ward Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
Cheick Doucouré Midfielder
Eberechi Eze Midfielder
Jefferson Lerma Midfielder
Jordan Ayew Forward
Odsonne Edouard Forward

Substitutions:

Naouirou Ahamada for Jeffrey Schlupp 71
Jean-Philippe Mateta for Odsonne Edouard 71

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Remi Matthews
Defender Nathaniel Clyne
Defender Jaïro Riedewald
Defender James Tomkins
Defender/Midfielder Chris Richards
Midfielder Naouirou Ahamada
Midfielder/Forward Jesuran Rak-Sakyi
Forward John-Kymani Gordon
Forward Jean-Philippe Mateta

Comments:

League position: 10th . Crystal Palace failed in their attempt to win their opening two away games in a season in the top division for a third time after 1997-98 and 2015-16 in the Premier League. . The Eagles failed in their attempt to keep a clean sheet in both of their opening two away league games of a season for the second time; previously in 1933-34 in Division Three (South). . They had now drawn 26 of their last 73 games in the Premier League (won 20, lost 27).