Tottenham 2-0 Brentford
Key numbers
- Possession 53% – 47%
- Shots 15 (7 on target) – 4 (1)
- Decisive moment: 25' Richarlison, FN xPts +0.7
Richarlison 25'
Xavi Simons 43'
Xavi Simons 43'
HT 2:0
Tottenham 11th → 7th · 22 pts|Brentford 13th → 14th · 19 pts
Tottenham won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.18–0.29).
Player of the matchXavi SimonsDecisive moment25' Richarlison+0.7
Player of the match
Xavi Simons Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.5 (Dominant)
Game state
Tottenham ahead 65 min · level 25 min · Brentford ahead 0 min
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.
25'
Richarlison
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Xavi Simons +0.2
+0.7
43'
Xavi Simons
Goal
+0.5
Tottenham
Expected (last two seasons) 1.5Own moments +1.2Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.3→ League points won 3
Brentford
Expected (last two seasons) 1.3Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.1Time effect −0.2→ 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
TottenhamBrentford
53%Possession47%
2.18Expected goals (xG)0.29
0.15xG per shot0.07
15Shots4
7Shots on target1
47%Shots on target %25%
9Shots in box3
400Passes355
82%Pass accuracy79%
7Corners6
1Saves5
8Fouls9
3Yellow cards4
2Offsides1
Compared with usual
Tottenham
21 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 2.18 | 0.99 | |
| xG against | 0.29 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 15 | 10.2 | |
| On target | 7 | 3.4 | high |
| Shots faced | 4 | 12.8 | low |
| xG per shot | 0.15 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 53% | 52.2% | |
| Passes | 400 | 428.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 82% | 82.9% | |
| Corners | 7 | 5.5 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 11.1 |
Brentford
17 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.29 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 2.18 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 4 | 10.4 | low |
| On target | 1 | 4 | |
| Shots faced | 15 | 11.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 47% | 43.4% | |
| Passes | 355 | 359.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 79% | 77.5% | |
| Corners | 6 | 5 | |
| Fouls | 9 | 11.8 |
Timeline
- 25' Goal Richarlison league goal #6 assist Xavi Simons
- 29' Yellow Michael Kayode
- 31' Yellow Cristian Romero
- 43' Goal Xavi Simons league goal #1
- 45' Yellow Kristoffer Ajer
- 46' Sub Kristoffer Ajer → Rico Henry
- 47' Yellow Pedro Porro
- 60' Yellow Kevin Schade
- 61' Sub Mikkel Damsgaard → Mathias Jensen
- 65' Sub Rodrigo Bentancur → João Palhinha
- 72' Yellow Yehor Yarmolyuk
- 74' Sub Randal Kolo Muani → Wilson Odobert
- 76' Sub Yehor Yarmolyuk → Vitaly Janelt
- 76' Sub Michael Kayode → Aaron Hickey
- 77' Yellow Archie Gray
- 80' Sub Mohammed Kudus → Pape Matar Sarr
- 81' Sub Cristian Romero → Kevin Danso
- 88' Sub Dango Ouattara → Keane Lewis-Potter
Category leaders
- Key passesPedro Porro3
- Duels wonMichael Kayode11/13
- DribblesMohammed Kudus5/7
- Defensive actionsNathan Collins8
- ShotsXavi Simons4 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonMichael Kayode4
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.