Premier League · 2023

Brentford 2–2 Bournemouth · Premier League

2–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Brentford and Bournemouth drew 2–2.

Shots
2112
Shots on target
75
Expected goals
2.912.09
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Brentford and Bournemouth drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Brentford – Bournemouth): shots 21–12, shots on target 7–5, expected goals 2.91–2.09, possession 61%–39%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Brentford show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Brentford's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

15.3 shots/match ▲ShotsBrentford · Bournemouth12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBrentfordBournemouthBaseline
Shots15.3 shots/match12.5 shots/match15.1 shots/match
Shots against13.8 shots/match20 shots/match15.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots21 shots12 shotsBrentford 21 shots, Bournemouth 12 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots5 shotsBrentford 7 shots, Bournemouth 5 shots
  • Expected goals2.91 xG2.09 xGBrentford 2.91 xG, Bournemouth 2.09 xG
  • Possession61%39%Brentford 61%, Bournemouth 39%
  • Corners5 corners2 cornersBrentford 5 corners, Bournemouth 2 corners
  • Fouls6 fouls13 foulsBrentford 6 fouls, Bournemouth 13 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Rico Henry · Brentford · 64′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMichael Olakigbe · Brentford · 85′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKeane Lewis-Potter · Brentford · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedVitaly Janelt · Brentford · 11′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAaron Hickey · Brentford · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPhilip Billing · Bournemouth · 58′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFrank Onyeka · Brentford · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMathias Jensen · Brentford · 7′ · 0.04 xG · goalRyan Christie · Bournemouth · 20′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedChristian Nørgaard · Brentford · 55′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFrank Onyeka · Brentford · 74′ · 0.04 xG · on targetYoane Wissa · Brentford · 24′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJustin Kluivert · Bournemouth · 30′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRyan Christie · Bournemouth · 49′ · 0.05 xG · on targetPhilip Billing · Bournemouth · 57′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDavid Brooks · Bournemouth · 81′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRyan Christie · Bournemouth · 28′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 45′ · 0.09 xG · on targetChristian Nørgaard · Brentford · 74′ · 0.09 xG · on targetAntoine Semenyo · Bournemouth · 20′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedKevin Schade · Brentford · 55′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedYoane Wissa · Brentford · 59′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedVitaly Janelt · Brentford · 48′ · 0.14 xG · on targetKevin Schade · Brentford · 22′ · 0.15 xG · on targetKristoffer Ajer · Brentford · 83′ · 0.16 xG · on targetDominic Solanke · Bournemouth · 30′ · 0.19 xG · goalYoane Wissa · Brentford · 90′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedBryan Mbeumo · Brentford · 47′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedEthan Pinnock · Brentford · 34′ · 0.31 xG · off target or blockedDominic Solanke · Bournemouth · 19′ · 0.42 xG · on targetKeane Lewis-Potter · Brentford · 76′ · 0.46 xG · off target or blockedBryan Mbeumo · Brentford · 90′ · 0.56 xG · goalDavid Brooks · Bournemouth · 77′ · 0.99 xG · goal
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  • goal
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Brentford: 21 shots, 7 on target, 2.89 xG. Bournemouth: 12 shots, 5 on target, 2.12 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Mathias Jensen · Brentford · 7′Bryan Mbeumo · Brentford · 90′Dominic Solanke · Bournemouth · 30′David Brooks · Bournemouth · 77′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Brentford 2.89 xG · Bournemouth 2.12 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Brentford
1Draws
0Bournemouth
Brentford — Bournemouth · Premier League2–0
Bournemouth — Brentford · Premier League0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Brentford favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Bournemouth in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Brentford4 matchesBournemouth4 matches
2 goals/match ▲Goals scored4/41 goal/match
1.25 goals/match ▲Goals allowed4/42 goals/match
2.51 xG/match ▲Expected goals4/41.36 xG/match
15.3 shots/match ▲Shots4/412.5 shots/match
5.5 shots/match ▲Shots on target4/44.5 shots/match
49% ●Possession4/445%
5.25 corners/match ●Corners4/45 corners/match
9.75 fouls/matchFouls4/413.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 2 Sept 2023, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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