Tottenham vs Brentford

2 December 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Jonathan Moss

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Sergi Canos 12’ (og)
  • Son Heung-Min 65’

Match summary

Tottenham beat Brentford 2-0. Tottenham led 1-0 at half-time.

Canos's own goal put Tottenham ahead with a header in the 12th minute and Son Heung-Min made it 2-0 in the 65th minute, set up by Sergio Reguilón.

The chances backed that up: Tottenham created 2.09 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Brentford's 0.23 from 6.

Match stats

Tottenham Brentford
11 Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 2
11 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2.07 xG 0.23
2.07 Non-penalty xG 0.23
6 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Tottenham Brentford
Kick-off
Sergi Canos
Own goal1-0 (Tottenham)
12’
Half-time1-0
Son Heung-Min
Assist: Sergio Reguilón2-0 (Tottenham)
65’
Full-time2-0

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.09 0.23 12’ Sergi Canos (Tottenham) own goal, 1-0 12’ 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), 2-0 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.09 0.23 12’ Sergi Canos (Tottenham) own goal, 1-0 Canos 12’ 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), 2-0 Heung-Min 65’
Tottenham 2.09 xGBrentford 0.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brentford attacking Tottenham attacking 
65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 53’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 49’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 45’ Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 84’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 6’ Lucas Moura (Tottenham), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 29’ Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 36’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 51’ Ben Davies (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 56’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Pontus Jansson (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 88’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 12’ Sergi Canos (Brentford), own goal 65’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 53’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 49’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 45’ Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 84’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 6’ Lucas Moura (Tottenham), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+3’ Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 29’ Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 51’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Ben Davies (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 56’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Pontus Jansson (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 88’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 12’ Sergi Canos (Brentford), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Hugo Lloris GK900 0.000.000
Davinson Sánchez DEF901 0.090.000
Eric Dier DEF900 0.000.000
Ben Davies DEF901 0.040.000
Emerson MID850 0.000.000
Sergio Reguilón MID9011 0.070.842
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg MID902 0.520.061
Oliver Skipp MID900 0.000.392
Son Heung-Min MID8912 0.840.091
Lucas Moura MID791 0.080.000
Harry Kane FWD902 0.380.613
Harry Winks Sub110 0.000.000
Japhet Tanganga Sub51 0.070.000
Steven Bergwijn Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Tottenham win 58% Avg odds 1.66
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.93
Brentford win 18% Avg odds 5.46

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

Form going into the game

Tottenham WLLDW
Brentford LLLDW

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Previous and next meeting

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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.