Match Centre: Brentford vs Manchester United
Player of the match Igor Thiago 8.5
GolVolt rating 6.3GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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17 → 11
Brentford climb 6 places in the table. Manchester United: 11 → 13.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances, Thiago scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Missed penalty at 76′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.8 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Thiago scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 3.6 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 9.2 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 6.3more watchable than 63% of Premier League matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
4 goals4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 8' Goal: Igor Thiagoassist: Henderson1:0
- 20' Goal: Igor ThiagoBrentford2:0
- 26' Goal: Benjamin SeskoManchester United2:1
- Half-time · 2:1
- 55' Bruno Fernandesyellow card
- 66' 2 substitutionsMainoo for MaguireYoro for Ugarte
- 72' Nathan Collinsyellow card
- 75' 2 substitutionsHenry for HickeyLewis-Potter for Ouattara
- 76' Bruno Fernandesmissed penalty
- 80' Kevin Schadeyellow card
- 81' 2 substitutionsJanelt for DamsgaardOnyeka for Henderson
- 81' SubstitutionMount for Shaw
- 84' Patrick Dorguyellow card
- 85' SubstitutionZirkzee for Dorgu
- 90' SubstitutionJensen for Thiago
- 90+5' Goal: Mathias Jensenassist: Yarmolyuk3:1
- Full-time · 3:1
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Brentford
Manchester United
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Brentford
- 12 Hákon Valdimarsson GK —
- 3 Rico Henry DEF on
- 5 Ethan Pinnock DEF —
- 20 Kristoffer Ajer DEF —
- 8 Mathias Jensen MID on
- 15 Frank Onyeka MID on
- 17 Antoni Milambo MID —
- 27 Vitaly Janelt MID on
- 23 Keane Lewis-Potter ATT on
Manchester United
- 22 Tom Heaton GK —
- 31 Senne Lammens GK —
- 15 Leny Yoro DEF on
- 26 Ayden Heaven DEF —
- 33 Tyler Fredricson DEF —
- 35 Diego León DEF —
- 7 Mason Mount MID on
- 37 Kobbie Mainoo MID on
- 11 Joshua Zirkzee ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Brentford Igor Thiago
- 2. place · Brentford Caoimhín Kelleher
- 3. place · Brentford Jordan Henderson
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