Tottenham Hotspur v Brentford, 31 January 2024

Score3-2 to Tottenham Hotspur
RefereeDavid Coote
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance61,210
Kick-off: 7.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 6 Tottenham Hotspur won: 2 Drawn: 3 Brentford won: 1 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 10 Brentford scored: 9 . Tottenham Hotspur had now won ten of the last 17 meetings in all competitions (lost one).

3 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

2 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Destiny Udogie 48 G
Brennan Johnson 49 G
Richarlison 56 G

Goals:

Neal Maupay 15 G
Ivan Toney 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario
Defender Cristian Romero
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Dejan Kulusekvski
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison
Forward Timo Werner

Starting lineup:

Mark Flekken Goalkeeper
Nathan Collins Defender
Ben Mee Defender
Ethan Pinnock Defender
Mads Roerslev Defender/Midfielder
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Mathias Jensen Midfielder
Christian Norgaard Midfielder
Keane Lewis-Potter Midfielder/Forward
Neal Maupay Forward
Ivan Toney Forward

Substitutions:

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg for Oliver Skipp 46
Brennan Johnson for Rodrigo Bentancur 46
Radu Drăgușin for James Maddison 88
Jamie Donley for Timo Werner 90+2

Substitutions:

Yegor Yarmolyuk for Mathias Jensen 57
Kristoffer Ajer for Nathan Collins 78
Josh Dasilva for Mads Roerslev 78
Shandon Baptiste for Vitaly Janelt 88
Mikkel Damsgaard for Keane Lewis-Potter 88

Cards:

Dejan Kulusekvski 43 Y
Jamie Donley 90+6 Y

Cards:

Christian Norgaard 17 Y
Neal Maupay 43 Y
Yegor Yarmolyuk 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Radu Drăgușin
Defender Emerson Royal
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Forward Jamie Donley
Forward Dane Scarlett

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Ethan Brierley
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Forward Josh Dasilva

Comments:

League position: 4th . Tottenham Hotspur avoided losing three consecutive home London derbies in the Premier League for the first time since April 2004. . Spurs had now conceded two or more goals in 27 of their last 50 games in the Premier League. . Richarlison had now scored seven goals in his last seven appearances in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 15th . Brentford had now lost five consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2022. . The Bees had now lost three of their last 17 London derbies in the Premier League since September 2022 (won eight). . They had now lost six of their 43 games in the Premier League when they scored first goal (won 27).

3 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

Goals:

Destiny Udogie 48 G
Brennan Johnson 49 G
Richarlison 56 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario
Defender Cristian Romero
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Dejan Kulusekvski
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison
Forward Timo Werner

Substitutions:

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg for Oliver Skipp 46
Brennan Johnson for Rodrigo Bentancur 46
Radu Drăgușin for James Maddison 88
Jamie Donley for Timo Werner 90+2

Cards:

Dejan Kulusekvski 43 Y
Jamie Donley 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Radu Drăgușin
Defender Emerson Royal
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Gil
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Forward Jamie Donley
Forward Dane Scarlett

Comments:

League position: 4th . Tottenham Hotspur avoided losing three consecutive home London derbies in the Premier League for the first time since April 2004. . Spurs had now conceded two or more goals in 27 of their last 50 games in the Premier League. . Richarlison had now scored seven goals in his last seven appearances in the Premier League.

2 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Neal Maupay 15 G
Ivan Toney 67 G

Starting lineup:

Mark Flekken Goalkeeper
Nathan Collins Defender
Ben Mee Defender
Ethan Pinnock Defender
Mads Roerslev Defender/Midfielder
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder
Mathias Jensen Midfielder
Christian Norgaard Midfielder
Keane Lewis-Potter Midfielder/Forward
Neal Maupay Forward
Ivan Toney Forward

Substitutions:

Yegor Yarmolyuk for Mathias Jensen 57
Kristoffer Ajer for Nathan Collins 78
Josh Dasilva for Mads Roerslev 78
Shandon Baptiste for Vitaly Janelt 88
Mikkel Damsgaard for Keane Lewis-Potter 88

Cards:

Christian Norgaard 17 Y
Neal Maupay 43 Y
Yegor Yarmolyuk 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Ethan Brierley
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Forward Josh Dasilva

Comments:

League position: 15th . Brentford had now lost five consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2022. . The Bees had now lost three of their last 17 London derbies in the Premier League since September 2022 (won eight). . They had now lost six of their 43 games in the Premier League when they scored first goal (won 27).