Brentford vs Burnley

21 October 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Joshua Smith

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Yoane Wissa 25’
  • Bryan Mbeumo 62’
  • Saman Ghoddos 87’

Match summary

Brentford won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Burnley. Brentford led 1-0 at half-time.

Yoane Wissa put Brentford ahead in the 25th minute, set up by Bryan Mbeumo, Bryan Mbeumo made it 2-0 in the 62nd minute, set up by Neal Maupay, and Saman Ghoddos made it 3-0 in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Brentford created 3.18 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Burnley's 0.69 from 6. Burnley had a player sent off.

Match stats

Brentford Burnley
23 Shots 6
10 Shots on Target 1
5 Corners 5
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
3.16 xG 0.69
3.16 Non-penalty xG 0.69
15 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Brentford Burnley
Kick-off
Yoane Wissa
Assist: Bryan Mbeumo1-0 (Brentford)
25’
Half-time1-0
Bryan Mbeumo
Assist: Neal Maupay2-0 (Brentford)
62’
Saman Ghoddos3-0 (Brentford)
87’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brentford
  • Kristoffer Ajer
  • Vitaly Janelt
  • Mathias Jensen
  • Frank Onyeka
  • Saman Ghoddos
Burnley
  • Connor Roberts
  • Josh Cullen
  • Sander Berge

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.18 0.69 25’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), 1-0 25’ 62’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), 2-0 62’ 87’ Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), 3-0 87’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.18 0.69 25’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), 1-0 Wissa 25’ 62’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), 2-0 Mbeumo 62’ 87’ Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), 3-0 Ghoddos 87’
Brentford 3.18 xGBurnley 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Burnley attacking Brentford attacking 
25’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 75’ Luca Koleosho (Burnley), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 41’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 28’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.30 xG, blocked 18’ Frank Onyeka (Brentford), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 74’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 34’ Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 90+7’ Yehor Yarmolyuk (Brentford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 64’ Mathias Jensen (Brentford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 29’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 43’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 2’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 10’ Mike Trésor (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 23’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 15’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 65’ Frank Onyeka (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ Zeki Amdouni (Burnley), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 41’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Zeki Amdouni (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 38’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Luca Koleosho (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 75’ Luca Koleosho (Burnley), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 41’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 28’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.30 xG, blocked 18’ Frank Onyeka (Brentford), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 74’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 34’ Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 64’ Mathias Jensen (Brentford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90+7’ Yehor Yarmolyuk (Brentford), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 29’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 43’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 2’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 10’ Mike Trésor (Burnley), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 23’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 79’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 30’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 65’ Frank Onyeka (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Zeki Amdouni (Burnley), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Zeki Amdouni (Burnley), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Saman Ghoddos (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 38’ Wilson Odobert (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Luca Koleosho (Burnley), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mark Flekken GK900 0.000.000
Kristoffer Ajer DEF801 0.130.271
Nathan Collins DEF900 0.000.000
Ethan Pinnock DEF900 0.000.000
Vitaly Janelt DEF900 0.000.162
Christian Nørgaard MID903 0.240.432
Frank Onyeka MID882 0.320.000
Mathias Jensen MID801 0.110.212
Bryan Mbeumo FWD90116 0.310.983
Neal Maupay FWD9014 0.610.061
Yoane Wissa FWD9013 1.270.473
Mads Roerslev Sub100 0.000.000
Yehor Yarmolyuk Sub101 0.110.000
Saman Ghoddos Sub212 0.070.000
Michael Olakigbe Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brentford win 55% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.81
Burnley win 20% Avg odds 4.90

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brentford DLLDL
Burnley DLLWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Brentford 2-0 Burnley, 12 Mar 22 Next meeting: Burnley 2-1 Brentford, 16 Mar 24  All Brentford vs Burnley meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.