Brentford defeated Chelsea 3-0 at the Gtech to hand Xabi Alonso & his Chelsea side their second defeat of the season. Goals from Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago and Fabio Carvalho sank the Blues as they left the Gtech without any points. Tactical analysis and match report by Gaurav Krishnan. It was a harsh welcome to […]
Liverpool drew 1-1 against Brentford at Anfield in what was Mo Salah and Andy Robertson’s final game for the club. A second-half goal by Curtis Jones was cancelled out by a goal by Kevin Schade shortly after, on the final match day of the 25/26 Premier League season as both sides shared the points. Tactical […]
The Gtech Community Stadium staged a Premier League encounter that epitomized the gruelling nature of the title race. Arsenal, seeking to extend their lead over a relentless Manchester City, were held to a 1–1 draw by a resolute Brentford side. Despite Noni Madueke’s hour-mark header handing Mikel Arteta’s men the lead, Keane Lewis-Potter’s late aerial […]
Thomas Frank’s highly anticipated return to the Gtech Community Stadium ended in a tactical deadlock on New Year’s Day. Faced with his former side, Frank’s Tottenham prioritized defensive solidity over their usual expansive flair, resulting in a scoreless draw that brought an end to Spurs’ record-breaking run of 137 Premier League games without a 0-0 […]
Brentford went 2-0 up in the first half thanks to their direct play, long throws and quick transitions against a shaky Liverpool defense. Arne Slot’s side had attacks of their own and were able to pull goals back, but Brentford’s defensive organization was strong enough to eventually claim the three points. Tactical analysis and match […]
Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0 at the G-Tech Community Stadium to secure three crucial points. An early goal from Erling Haaland gave City the lead in the first half & City duly defended their lead playing cautiously in possession to secure a much-needed win. Tactical analysis and match report by Gaurav Krishnan. It’s been a […]
Whilst Morgan Gibbs-White and Elliot Anderson made creative combinations in the halfspaces, Brentford’s new boss looked lost in the woods. Three goals before half-time settled the score, before Nottingham Forest showed mercy. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. Although both Nottingham Forest and Brentford finished in the Premier League’s top ten last year, […]
A game with two of the four highest scoring sides in the league promised plenty of excitement. But while both teams threatened to break the deadlock, the score stayed goalless till the death. Suddenly, a peripheral player proved why the league leaders paid so much for his services and should help his manager sleep safer […]
On the day that firework festivities around Big Ben mark the start of a new year, a derby across the capital city could have killed Arsenal’s ambitions for the league title once and for all. The squad is still adapting to life without their brightest star shining in the offense, but peripheral players are performing […]
As Brentford were encouraged out of their shell, Liverpool slalomed in to punish their opponent. Room to rotate and costly defensive errors left Thomas Frank’s team in a vulnerable position, but more injuries to Liverpool options could alter the wind that is blowing in their sails. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. The […]