Brentford v Leicester City, 30 November 2024

Score4-1 to Brentford
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGtech Community Stadium
Attendance17,084

View Brentford v Leicester City head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 5 Brentford won: 1 Drawn: 2 Leicester City won: 2 Brentford scored: 9 Leicester City scored: 8 . Brentford had now ended a run of eight league meetings without a win.

4 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

1 Leicester City

Manager: Ben Dawson

Goals:

Yoane Wissa 25 G
Kevin Schade 29 G
Kevin Schade 45+8 G
Kevin Schade 59 G

Goals:

Facundo Buonanotte 21 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Flekken
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender Sepp Van Den Berg
Defender/Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Starting lineup:

Mads Hermansen Goalkeeper
Wout Faes Defender
Caleb Okoli Defender
Luke Thomas Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Wilfred Ndidi Defender/Midfielder
Boubakary Soumaré Midfielder
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Vitaly Janelt for Mathias Jensen 42
Fábio Carvalho for Mikkel Damsgaard 70
Igor Thiago for Kevin Schade 70
Yegor Yarmolyuk for Christian Norgaard 70
Mads Roerslev for Sepp Van Den Berg 83

Substitutions:

Jannik Vestergaard for Caleb Okoli 35
Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy 64
Stephy Mavididi for Facundo Buonanotte 64
Oliver Skipp for Boubakary Soumaré 64
Bobby Decordova-Reid for Jordan Ayew 80

Cards:

Keane Lewis-Potter 63 Y

Cards:

James Justin 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender Ben Mee
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Paris Maghoma
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder Yunus Konak
Forward Igor Thiago

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Victor Kristiansen
Defender Jannik Vestergaard
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Hamza Choudhury
Midfielder Bilal El Khannous
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Stephy Mavididi
Forward Patson Daka

Comments:

League position: 7th . Brentford had now won four consecutive home games in the top division for the first time since October 1937. . They had now scored three or more goals in four consecutive home league games for the first time since May 1984 in League Division Three. . Kevin Schade became the second player to score a hat-trick for the Bees in the Premier League; previously Ivan Toney against Norwich City in March 2022 and Leeds United in September 2022.

Comments:

League position: 16th . Following the sacking of Steve Cooper earlier in the week, first team coach Ben Dawson was in interim charge for this game prior to the arrival of new manager Ruud van Nistelrooy. . Leicester City had now lost ten of their last 14 games in the Premier League played in London (won one). . The Foxes had now lost 30 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won 11). . They had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 34 of their last 36 games in the Premier League.

4 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Yoane Wissa 25 G
Kevin Schade 29 G
Kevin Schade 45+8 G
Kevin Schade 59 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mark Flekken
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender Sepp Van Den Berg
Defender/Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Substitutions:

Vitaly Janelt for Mathias Jensen 42
Fábio Carvalho for Mikkel Damsgaard 70
Igor Thiago for Kevin Schade 70
Yegor Yarmolyuk for Christian Norgaard 70
Mads Roerslev for Sepp Van Den Berg 83

Cards:

Keane Lewis-Potter 63 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender Ben Mee
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder Paris Maghoma
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder Yunus Konak
Forward Igor Thiago

Comments:

League position: 7th . Brentford had now won four consecutive home games in the top division for the first time since October 1937. . They had now scored three or more goals in four consecutive home league games for the first time since May 1984 in League Division Three. . Kevin Schade became the second player to score a hat-trick for the Bees in the Premier League; previously Ivan Toney against Norwich City in March 2022 and Leeds United in September 2022.

1 Leicester City

Manager: Ben Dawson

Goals:

Facundo Buonanotte 21 G

Starting lineup:

Mads Hermansen Goalkeeper
Wout Faes Defender
Caleb Okoli Defender
Luke Thomas Defender
Conor Coady Defender/Midfielder
James Justin Defender/Midfielder
Wilfred Ndidi Defender/Midfielder
Boubakary Soumaré Midfielder
Facundo Buonanotte Midfielder/Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Jannik Vestergaard for Caleb Okoli 35
Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy 64
Stephy Mavididi for Facundo Buonanotte 64
Oliver Skipp for Boubakary Soumaré 64
Bobby Decordova-Reid for Jordan Ayew 80

Cards:

James Justin 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Victor Kristiansen
Defender Jannik Vestergaard
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Hamza Choudhury
Midfielder Bilal El Khannous
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Stephy Mavididi
Forward Patson Daka

Comments:

League position: 16th . Following the sacking of Steve Cooper earlier in the week, first team coach Ben Dawson was in interim charge for this game prior to the arrival of new manager Ruud van Nistelrooy. . Leicester City had now lost ten of their last 14 games in the Premier League played in London (won one). . The Foxes had now lost 30 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won 11). . They had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 34 of their last 36 games in the Premier League.