Brentford 2-0 Sheffield Utd
Key numbers
- Possession 53% – 47%
- Shots 9 (5 on target) – 8 (2)
Oliver Arblaster 63' (OG)
Frank Onyeka 90+3'
Frank Onyeka 90+3'
HT 0:0
Brentford 16th → 15th · 32 pts|Sheffield Utd 20th · 16 pts
Brentford won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.02–0.84).
Player of the matchSergio Reguilón
Player of the match
Sergio Reguilón Strong
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.9 (Strong)
Game state
Brentford ahead 27 min · level 63 min · Sheffield Utd ahead 0 min
- Frank Onyeka — off the bench 9 min · 1G 0A
- Kevin Schade — off the bench 9 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
63'
Oliver Arblaster
Own goal
−0.7
90+3'
Frank Onyeka
Goal · assist Kevin Schade
0.0
Brentford
Expected (last two seasons) 2.1Own moments 0.0Opponent moments +1.0Time effect −0.1→ League points won 3
Sheffield Utd
Expected (last two seasons) 0.7Own moments −0.7Opponent moments 0.0Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BrentfordSheffield Utd
53%Possession47%
1.02Expected goals (xG)0.84
0.11xG per shot0.11
9Shots8
5Shots on target2
56%Shots on target %25%
6Shots in box6
391Passes344
76%Pass accuracy70%
3Corners6
2Saves4
8Fouls11
3Yellow cards1
3Offsides2
Compared with usual
Brentford
last 13 matches, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 2.1 | |
| xG | 1.02 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.84 | 1.8 | |
| Shots | 9 | 11.5 | |
| On target | 5 | 4.5 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 17.5 | low |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 53% | 36.3% | |
| Passes | 391 | 327.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 76% | 69.3% | |
| Corners | 3 | 4.3 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 9.2 |
Sheffield Utd
34 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2.6 | |
| xG | 0.84 | 0.87 | |
| xG against | 1.02 | 1.8 | |
| Shots | 8 | 9.6 | |
| On target | 2 | 3.4 | |
| Shots faced | 9 | 17.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 47% | 36.3% | |
| Passes | 344 | 334.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 70% | 70.6% | |
| Corners | 6 | 3.7 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 11.2 |
Timeline
- 7' Yellow Neal Maupay
- 41' Yellow Vitaly Janelt
- 45' Yellow Ben Brereton Díaz
- 57' Sub Yasser Larouci → James McAtee
- 63' Goal Oliver Arblaster (OG)
- 69' VAR Mikkel Damsgaard
- 76' Sub Jayden Bogle → Cameron Archer
- 79' Sub Neal Maupay → Keane Lewis-Potter
- 79' Sub Mikkel Damsgaard → Yehor Yarmoliuk
- 88' Yellow Mads Roerslev
- 90' Sub Yoane Wissa → Ethan Pinnock
- 90' Sub Bryan Mbeumo → Kevin Schade
- 90+1' Sub Mathias Jensen → Frank Onyeka
- 90+1' Sub Mason Holgate → Anis Ben Slimane
- 90+3' Goal Frank Onyeka league goal #1 assist Kevin Schade
Category leaders
- Key passesSergio Reguilón3
- Duels wonOliver McBurnie11/18
- DribblesOliver Arblaster5/5
- Defensive actionsMads Roerslev6
- Fouls wonBryan Mbeumo3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.