Premier League · Sat, 22 Aug 2026 ·
Brentford vs Tottenham — 3 - 0
Brentford Community Stadium · Referee: Michael Oliver, England
Match report
Brentford beat Tottenham 3-0
Brentford beat Tottenham 3-0 in Premier League matchday 1 on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Brentford Community Stadium. K. Lewis-Potter (12'), V. Janelt (33') and M. Kayode (49') scored for Brentford. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Brentford had 40% of the ball and 26 shots (8 on target) against Tottenham’s 9 (4 on target). Caoimhin Kelleher (Brentford) was the top-rated player with 8.0. The result leaves Brentford 4th in the Premier League table on 9 points and Tottenham 20th on 2.
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 12'goalK. Lewis-PotterAssist: M. Sangare
- 33'goalV. JaneltNormal Goal
- 34'yellow cardConor GallagherYellow Card
- 46'substitutionL. BergvallOff: R. Bentancur
- 46'substitutionC. GallagherOff: M. Fernandes
- 49'goalM. KayodeNormal Goal
- 55'missed penaltyIgor ThiagoMissed Penalty
- 67'substitutionM. JensenOff: Y. Yarmolyuk
- 67'substitutionD. OuattaraOff: J. Anthony
- 68'substitutionM. MooreOff: J. Maddison
- 68'substitutionRicharlisonOff: D. Solanke
- 76'substitutionM. KayodeOff: A. Hickey
- 76'substitutionM. SangareOff: M. Damsgaard
- 78'yellow cardVitaly JaneltYellow Card
- 83'substitutionI. ThiagoOff: C. Wilson
- 86'substitutionA. GrayOff: D. Udogie
Lineups
Brentford
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Keith Andrews
Starting XI
- 1C. KelleherG
- 33M. KayodeD
- 20K. AjerD
- 22N. CollinsD
- 23K. Lewis-PotterD
- 27V. JaneltM
- 18M. SangareM
- 11D. OuattaraM
- 8M. JensenM
- 7K. SchadeM
- 9I. ThiagoF
Substitutes
Tottenham
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Roberto De Zerbi
Starting XI
- 31A. KinskyG
- 14A. GrayD
- 6J. P. van HeckeD
- 5M. SenesiD
- 3A. RobertsonD
- 16S. TonaliM
- 15L. BergvallM
- 47M. MooreM
- 8C. GallagherM
- 11M. TelM
- 9RicharlisonF
Substitutes
- 39M. DubravkaG
- 33B. DaviesD
- 4K. DansoD
- 13D. UdogieD
- 10J. MaddisonM
- 30R. BentancurM
- 18M. FernandesM
- 68L. Williams-BarnettM
- 19D. SolankeF
Match statistics
- 40%Possession60%
- 3.87Expected goals (xG)0.57
- 26Total shots9
- 8Shots on target4
- 11Shots off target3
- 7Blocked shots2
- 20Shots inside the box4
- 6Shots outside the box5
- 7Corners3
- 3Offsides2
- 17Fouls14
- 1Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves5
- 360Passes549
- 296Accurate passes482
- 82%Pass accuracy88%
- 0.12Goals prevented0.12
Player statistics
Brentford
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Caoimhin KelleherGTop rated | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| 20Kristoffer AjerD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 22Nathan CollinsD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 23Keane Lewis-PotterD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 33Michael KayodeD | 76 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 7Kevin SchadeM | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 8Mathias JensenM | 67 | 7.5 | ||
| 11Dango OuattaraM | 67 | 6.5 | ||
| 18Mamadou SangareM | 76 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 27Vitaly JaneltM | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 9Igor ThiagoF | 83 | 6.2 | ||
| 12Hákon Rafn ValdimarssonG | – | – | ||
| 2Aaron HickeyD | 14 | 6.7 | ||
| 3Rico HenryD | – | – | ||
| 5Ethan PinnockD | – | – | ||
| 44Jannik SchusterD | – | – | ||
| 6Yehor YarmoliukM | 23 | 6.9 | ||
| 24Mikkel DamsgaardM | 14 | 7.3 | ||
| 13Callum WilsonF | 12 | 7.0 | ||
| 19Jaidon AnthonyF | 23 | 7.6 |
Tottenham
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Antonín KinskýG | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 3Andy RobertsonD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 5Marcos SenesiD | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 6Jan Paul van HeckeD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 14Archie GrayD | 86 | 6.2 | ||
| 8Conor GallagherM | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 11Mathys TelM | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 15Lucas BergvallM | 45 | 5.6 | ||
| 16Sandro TonaliM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 47Mikey MooreM | 68 | 6.2 | ||
| 9RicharlisonF | 68 | 6.2 | ||
| 39Martin DúbravkaG | – | – | ||
| 4Kevin DansoD | – | – | ||
| 13Destiny UdogieD | 9 | 6.6 | ||
| 33Ben DaviesD | – | – | ||
| 10James MaddisonM | 22 | 6.2 | ||
| 18Mateus FernandesM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 30Rodrigo BentancurM | 45 | 5.9 | ||
| 68Luca Williams-BarnettM | – | – | ||
| 19Dominic SolankeF | 22 | 6.5 |
