The 2021–22 Brentford F.C. season was the club's 132nd season in existence and first season in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Brentford also competed in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022. Brentford secured promotion to the Premier League on 29 May 2021, following a 2–0 victory against Swansea City in the play-off final at Wembley, confirming the club's top flight status for the first time in 74 years.[1][2]
2021–22 season | ||||
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Owner | Matthew Benham | |||
Head coach | Thomas Frank | |||
Stadium | Brentford Community Stadium | |||
Premier League | 13th | |||
FA Cup | Fourth round | |||
EFL Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Ivan Toney (12) All: Ivan Toney (14) | |||
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First team squad
edit- Players' ages are as of the opening day of the 2021–22 season.
# | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Notes |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||
1 | David Raya | GK | 15 September 1995 (aged 25) | Blackburn Rovers | 2019 | ||
40 | Álvaro Fernández | GK | 13 April 1998 (aged 23) | Huesca | 2021 | On loan from Huesca | |
41 | Matthew Cox | GK | 2 May 2003 (aged 18) | AFC Wimbledon | 2021 | ||
49 | Jonas Lössl | GK | 1 February 1989 (aged 32) | FC Midtjylland | 2022 | On loan from FC Midtjylland | |
— | Ellery Balcombe | GK | 15 October 1999 (aged 21) | Academy | 2016 | Loaned to Burton Albion and Bromley | |
Defenders | |||||||
2 | Dominic Thompson | LB | 26 July 2000 (aged 21) | Arsenal | 2019 | Loaned to Ipswich Town | |
3 | Rico Henry | LB | 8 July 1997 (aged 24) | Walsall | 2016 | ||
4 | Charlie Goode | CB | 3 August 1995 (aged 26) | Northampton Town | 2020 | Loaned to Sheffield United | |
5 | Ethan Pinnock | CB | 29 May 1993 (aged 28) | Barnsley | 2019 | ||
18 | Pontus Jansson (c) | CB | 13 February 1991 (aged 30) | Leeds United | 2019 | ||
20 | Kristoffer Ajer | CB / RB | 17 April 1998 (aged 23) | Celtic | 2021 | ||
22 | Zanka | CB | 23 April 1990 (aged 31) | Fenerbahçe | 2021 | ||
23 | Julian Jeanvier | CB | 31 March 1992 (aged 29) | Reims | 2018 | ||
29 | Mads Bech Sørensen | CB | 7 January 1999 (aged 22) | AC Horsens | 2017 | ||
30 | Mads Roerslev | RB | 24 June 1999 (aged 22) | F.C. Copenhagen | 2019 | ||
32 | Luka Racic | CB | 8 May 1999 (aged 22) | F.C. Copenhagen | 2018 | Loaned to HB Køge | |
34 | Daniel Oyegoke | RB | 3 January 2003 (aged 18) | Arsenal | 2021 | ||
36 | Fin Stevens | RB | 10 April 2003 (aged 18) | Worthing | 2020 | ||
39 | Lewis Gordon | LB | 12 February 2001 (aged 20) | Watford | 2020 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||
6 | Christian Nørgaard | DM | 10 March 1994 (aged 27) | Fiorentina | 2019 | ||
8 | Mathias Jensen | CM | 1 January 1996 (aged 25) | Celta | 2019 | ||
10 | Josh Dasilva | AM | 23 October 1998 (aged 22) | Arsenal | 2018 | ||
14 | Saman Ghoddos | AM | 6 September 1993 (aged 27) | Amiens | 2021 | ||
15 | Frank Onyeka | DM | 1 January 1998 (aged 23) | FC Midtjylland | 2021 | ||
21 | Christian Eriksen | AM | 14 February 1992 (aged 29) | Unattached | 2022 | ||
25 | Myles Peart-Harris | AM | 18 September 2002 (aged 18) | Chelsea | 2021 | ||
26 | Shandon Baptiste | CM | 8 April 1998 (aged 23) | Oxford United | 2020 | ||
27 | Vitaly Janelt | DM | 10 May 1998 (aged 23) | VfL Bochum | 2020 | ||
28 | Mads Bidstrup | MF | 25 February 2001 (aged 20) | RB Leipzig | 2020 | Loaned to Nordsjælland | |
33 | Paris Maghoma | CM | 8 May 2001 (aged 20) | Tottenham Hotspur | 2020 | ||
Attackers | |||||||
7 | Sergi Canós | W / RWB | 2 February 1997 (aged 24) | Norwich City | 2017 | ||
9 | Marcus Forss | FW | 18 June 1999 (aged 22) | West Bromwich Albion | 2017 | Loaned to Hull City | |
11 | Yoane Wissa | W / FW | 3 September 1996 (aged 24) | Lorient | 2021 | ||
16 | Joel Valencia | W | 16 November 1994 (aged 26) | Piast Gliwice | 2019 | Loaned to Alcorcón | |
17 | Ivan Toney | FW | 16 March 1996 (aged 25) | Peterborough United | 2020 | ||
19 | Bryan Mbeumo | W / FW | 7 August 1999 (aged 22) | Troyes | 2019 | ||
Halil Dervişoğlu | FW | 8 December 1999 (aged 21) | Sparta Rotterdam | 2020 | Loaned to Galatasaray | ||
24 | Tariqe Fosu | LW | 5 November 1995 (aged 25) | Oxford United | 2020 | ||
37 | Max Haygarth | W | 21 January 2002 (aged 19) | Manchester United | 2020 | ||
43 | Nathan Young-Coombes | FW | 15 January 2003 (aged 18) | Rangers | 2021 | ||
Players who left the club mid-season | |||||||
13 | Patrik Gunnarsson | GK | 15 November 2000 (aged 20) | Breiðablik | 2018 | Loaned to Viking, transferred to Viking | |
31 | Jan Žambůrek | CM | 13 February 2001 (aged 20) | Slavia Prague | 2018 | Transferred to Viborg FF |
Transfers
editTransfers in
editDate | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2021[a] | CM | Dom Jefferies | Salisbury | Compensation | [3][4] | |
1 July 2021 | RB | Daniel Oyegoke | Arsenal | Undisclosed | [5] | |
1 July 2021 | CB | Jude Russell | Crystal Palace | Free transfer | [6] | |
1 July 2021[b] | FW | Nathan Young-Coombes | Rangers | Undisclosed | [7] | |
20 July 2021 | DM | Frank Onyeka | FC Midtjylland | £8,000,000 | [8][9] | |
21 July 2021 | CB | Kristoffer Ajer | Celtic | £13,500,000 | [10][11] | |
22 July 2021 | GK | Matthew Cox | AFC Wimbledon | Undisclosed | [12] | |
23 July 2021 | AM | Myles Peart-Harris | Chelsea | £1,400,000 | [9][13] | |
10 August 2021 | LW | Yoane Wissa | Lorient | £8,500,000 | [14][15] | |
15 August 2021 | CB | Nico Jones | Oxford United | Free transfer | [16] | |
24 August 2021 | LB | Val Adedokun | Dundalk | Undisclosed | [17] | |
9 September 2021 | CB | Zanka | Fenerbahçe | Free transfer | [18] | |
10 September 2021 | GK | Roco Rees | Free agent | Free transfer | [19] | |
23 October 2021 | DM | Roy Syla | Free agent | Free transfer | [20] | |
31 January 2022 | AM | Christian Eriksen | Free agent | Free transfer | [21] | |
31 January 2022 | FW | Hans Mpongo | Needham Market | Undisclosed | [22] |
Loans in
editDate | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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17 August 2021 | GK | Álvaro Fernández | Huesca | End of season | [23] | |
1 January 2022 | GK | Jonas Lössl | FC Midtjylland | End of season | [24] | |
31 January 2022 | LW | Deji Sotona | OGC Nice | End of season | [25] |
Loans out
editDate | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
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1 July 2021 | GK | Ellery Balcombe | Burton Albion | 4 January 2022[a] | [26][27] | |
16 July 2021 | FW | Aaron Pressley | AFC Wimbledon | End of season | [28] | |
30 August 2021 | GK | Patrik Gunnarsson | Viking | 31 December 2021 | [29] | |
31 August 2021 | LW | Alex Gilbert | Swindon Town | 4 January 2022[b] | [30][31] | |
31 August 2021 | CM | Jaakko Oksanen | Greenock Morton | 3 January 2022 | [32] | |
1 September 2021 | FW | Halil Dervişoğlu | Galatasaray | End of season | [33] | |
12 January 2022 | FW | Lachlan Brook | Adelaide United | End of season | [34] | |
18 January 2022 | W | Joel Valencia | Alcorcón | End of season | [35] | |
27 January 2022 | LB | Dominic Thompson | Ipswich Town | End of season | [36] | |
29 January 2022 | CM | Mads Bidstrup | Nordsjælland | End of season | [37] | |
31 January 2022 | CB | Charlie Goode | Sheffield United | End of season | [38] | |
31 January 2022 | CB | Luka Racic | HB Køge | End of season | [39] | |
31 January 2022 | FW | Marcus Forss | Hull City | End of season | [40] | |
31 January 2022 | GK | Ellery Balcombe | Bromley | End of season | [41] | |
12 May 2022 | FW | Hans Mpongo | ÍBV | End of season | [42] |
- ^ Balcombe was recalled from his season-long loan at Burton Albion on 4 January 2022.
- ^ Gilbert was recalled from his season-long loan at Swindon Town on 4 January 2022.
Transfers out
editDate | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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30 June 2021 | DM | Julien Carré | Free agent | Released | [43] | |
30 June 2021 | RB | Henrik Dalsgaard | FC Midtjylland | Released | [44][45] | |
30 June 2021 | GK | Luke Daniels | Middlesbrough | Released | [44][46] | |
30 June 2021 | CB | Aubrel Koutsimouka | Brest II | Released | [43][47] | |
30 June 2021 | AM | Emiliano Marcondes | Bournemouth | Released | [44][48] | |
30 June 2021 | CB | Kane O'Connor | Cowdenbeath | Released | [43][49] | |
30 June 2021 | GK | Jared Thompson | FC Midtjylland | Released | [43][50] | |
7 January 2022 | GK | Nathan Shepperd | Dundalk | Undisclosed | [51] | |
12 January 2022 | CM | Jan Žambůrek | Viborg FF | Undisclosed | [52] | |
12 January 2022 | W | Joe Adams | Dundalk | Undisclosed | [53] | |
17 January 2022 | GK | Patrik Gunnarsson | Viking | Undisclosed | [54] |
Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
13 July 2021 Friendly | Brentford XI | Cancelled | Sutton United | Farnborough |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Cherrywood Road | |||
Note: Match was postponed due to COVID-19 isolation guidelines.[55] |
17 July 2021 Friendly | AFC Wimbledon | 0–1 | Brentford | Wimbledon |
15:00 BST | Report | Valencia 42' | Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Craig Hicks |
18 July 2021 Friendly | Hampton & Richmond Borough | v | Brentford XI | Hampton |
15:00 BST | Stadium: The Beveree Stadium | |||
Note: Match was postponed due to COVID-19 isolation guidelines.[56] |
20 July 2021 Friendly | Boreham Wood | 0–2 | Brentford | Borehamwood |
19:30 BST | Report | Toney 23' Fosu 57' |
Stadium: Meadow Park |
23 July 2021 Friendly | Cambridge United | 1–3 | Brentford XI | St Neots |
18:30 BST | Knibbs | Report | Trevitt Adams pen.' Young-Coombes |
Stadium: New Rowley Park Attendance: 726 Referee: Josh Smith |
24 July 2021 Friendly | Watford | 1–3 | Brentford | St Albans |
12:00 BST | Wise pen.' | Report | Toney Dervişoğlu |
Stadium: Watford Football Club Training Ground Attendance: 0 |
28 July 2021 Friendly | Manchester United | 2–2 | Brentford | Trafford |
20:00 BST | Elanga 12' Pereira 50' |
Report | Baptiste 20' Mbeumo 78' |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Craig Pawson Assistant referees: Scott Ledger, Nick Greenhalgh Fourth official: Jeremy Simpson |
31 July 2021 Friendly | Brentford | 0–1 | West Ham United | Brentford |
15:00 BST | Report | Benrahma 66' | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium |
4 August 2021 Friendly | Southend United | 2–3 | Brentford XI | Southend-on-Sea |
19:00 BST | Bridge 5' Dalby 17' |
Report | Adams 20' (pen.), 36' Brook 54' |
Stadium: Roots Hall |
7 August 2021 Friendly | Brentford | 2–1 | Valencia | Brentford |
17:30 BST | Pinnock 64' Onyeka 71' |
Report | López 30' | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Robert Jones |
2 September 2021 Friendly | Arsenal | 4–0 | Brentford XI | London Colney |
BST | Gabriel 46' Lacazette 60' Cédric 75', 90' |
Report | Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre Attendance: 0 |
10 November 2021 Friendly | Brentford XI | 4–1 | Luton Town | Hayes |
Janelt 33' Peart-Harris 43' Haygarth pen.' Young-Coombes |
Report | Mendes Gomes 46' | Stadium: Beaconsfield Road Attendance: 0 |
30 November 2021 Friendly | Brentford XI | 1–2 | Coventry City | East Molesey |
BST | Young-Coombes 32' | Report | Tavares 24' Jones 90' |
Stadium: Imber Court Attendance: 0 |
6 December 2021 Friendly | Brentford XI | 6–0 | Barnet | Osterley |
Wissa 19', 20' Ghoddos Thompson Jensen Peart-Harris |
Report | Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
3 January 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 2–1 | Eastbourne Borough | Osterley |
Janelt Forss |
Report | Gravata | Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
17 January 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 2–1 | Havant & Waterlooville | Osterley |
Thompson Young-Coombes |
Report | pen' | Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
1 February 2022 Friendly | Aston Villa | 2–1 | Brentford XI | Aston, Birmingham |
Watkins 56' Mings 72' |
Report | Dasilva | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 0 |
14 February 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 3–2 | Southend United XI | Osterley |
Dasilva | Report | Dunne Gard |
Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
21 February 2022 Friendly | Rangers XI | 2–2 | Brentford XI | Milngavie |
Diallo | Report | Zanka 15' Crama |
Stadium: Rangers Training Centre Attendance: 0 |
7 March 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 2–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Osterley |
Wissa 38', 88' | Report | Al-Hamadi 25' Forino-Joseph Wheeler 90' |
Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
5 April 2022 Friendly | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Brentford XI | Leyton |
Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 |
15 April 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 1–5 | Aston Villa | Osterley |
Report | Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
10 May 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 3–0 | Leicester City U23 | Osterley |
Jeanvier Fosu Stevens |
Report | Stadium: Jersey Road Attendance: 0 |
17 May 2022 Friendly | Brentford XI | 0–0 | Valencia B | Hayes |
Report | Stadium: Beaconsfield Road Attendance: 0 |
Competitions
editOverview
editCompetition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Premier League | 13 August 2021 | 22 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 13th | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 34.21 |
FA Cup | 8 January 2022 | 5 February 2022 | Third round | Fourth round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 50.00 |
EFL Cup | 24 August 2021 | 22 December 2021 | Second round | Quarter-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 75.00 |
Total | 44 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 65 | 65 | +0 | 38.64 |
Source: Soccerway
Premier League
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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11 | Newcastle United | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 62 | −18 | 49 |
12 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 48 |
13 | Brentford | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 46 |
14 | Aston Villa | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 52 | 54 | −2 | 45 |
15 | Southampton | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 43 | 67 | −24 | 40 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[57]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[57]
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | −9 |
Source: Premier League
Results by round
editMatches
edit13 August 2021 1 | Brentford | 2–0 | Arsenal | Brentford |
20:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,479 Referee: Michael Oliver | ||
Note: Live on Sky Sports |
21 August 2021 2 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Brentford | Selhurst |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,091 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
28 August 2021 3 | Aston Villa | 1–1 | Brentford | Aston, Birmingham |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 42,045 Referee: Peter Bankes |
11 September 2021 4 | Brentford | 0–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Brentford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,518 Referee: Graham Scott |
18 September 2021 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–2 | Brentford | Wolverhampton |
12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Molineux Attendance: 29,724 Referee: Darren England |
25 September 2021 6 | Brentford | 3–3 | Liverpool | Brentford |
17:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,876 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
3 October 2021 7 | West Ham United | 1–2 | Brentford | Stratford |
14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 49,940 Referee: Peter Bankes |
16 October 2021 8 | Brentford | 0–1 | Chelsea | Brentford |
17:30 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,940 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
24 October 2021 9 | Brentford | 1–2 | Leicester City | Brentford |
14:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,814 Referee: Simon Hooper |
30 October 2021 10 | Burnley | 3–1 | Brentford | Burnley |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 18,181 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
6 November 2021 11 | Brentford | 1–2 | Norwich City | Brentford |
15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,837 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
20 November 2021 12 | Newcastle United | 3–3 | Brentford | Newcastle upon Tyne |
15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,131 Referee: Robert Jones |
28 November 2021 13 | Brentford | 1–0 | Everton | Brentford |
14:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,957 Referee: Darren England |
2 December 2021 14 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–0 | Brentford | Tottenham |
19:30 GMT | Report | Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 54,202 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
5 December 2021 15 | Leeds United | 2–2 | Brentford | Leeds |
14:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 35,639 Referee: David Coote |
10 December 2021 16 | Brentford | 2–1 | Watford | Brentford |
20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,861 Referee: Michael Oliver |
26 December 2021 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Brentford | Falmer |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 30,141 Referee: Darren England |
29 December 2021 20 | Brentford | 0–1 | Manchester City | Brentford |
20:15 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,009 Referee: David Coote |
2 January 2022 21 | Brentford | 2–1 | Aston Villa | Brentford |
14:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,876 Referee: Craig Pawson |
11 January 2022 18 | Southampton | 4–1 | Brentford | Southampton |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 27,383 Referee: Stuart Attwell | ||
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 18 December 2021 but was postponed after a COVID-19 outbreak occurred amongst Brentford's first team squad and staff. It was rescheduled to 11 January 2022.[58] |
16 January 2022 22 | Liverpool | 3–0 | Brentford | Liverpool |
14:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 52,824 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
19 January 2022 17 | Brentford | 1–3 | Manchester United | Brentford |
20:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,094 Referee: Andre Marriner | |
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 14 December 2021, but was postponed after a COVID-19 outbreak occurred on Manchester United's training camp.[59] |
22 January 2022 23 | Brentford | 1–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Brentford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,982 Referee: Peter Bankes |
9 February 2022 24 | Manchester City | 2–0 | Brentford | Manchester |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 51,658 Referee: Darren England |
12 February 2022 25 | Brentford | 0–0 | Crystal Palace | Brentford |
15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,958 Referee: Simon Hooper |
19 February 2022 26 | Arsenal | 2–1 | Brentford | Holloway |
15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
26 February 2022 27 | Brentford | 0–2 | Newcastle United | Brentford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,039 Referee: Mike Dean |
5 March 2022 28 | Norwich City | 1–3 | Brentford | Norwich |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 26,887 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
12 March 2022 29 | Brentford | 2–0 | Burnley | Brentford |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,984 Referee: Paul Tierney |
20 March 2022 30 | Leicester City | 2–1 | Brentford | Leicester |
14:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,830 Referee: Darren England |
2 April 2022 31 | Chelsea | 1–4 | Brentford | Fulham |
15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 39,061 Referee: Andrew Madley |
10 April 2022 32 | Brentford | 2–0 | West Ham United | Brentford |
14:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,032 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
16 April 2022 33 | Watford | 1–2 | Brentford | Watford |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,747 Referee: Simon Hooper |
23 April 2022 34 | Brentford | 0–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Brentford |
17:30 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,072 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
2 May 2022 35 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Brentford | Manchester |
20:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 73,482 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
7 May 2022 36 | Brentford | 3–0 | Southampton | Brentford |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,051 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
15 May 2022 37 | Everton | 2–3 | Brentford | Walton |
16:30 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,819 Referee: Michael Oliver |
22 May 2022 38 | Brentford | 1–2 | Leeds United | Brentford |
16:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,957 Referee: Paul Tierney |
FA Cup
edit8 January 2022 Third round | Port Vale | 1–4 | Brentford | Burslem |
15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 8,069 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
5 February 2022 Fourth round | Everton | 4–1 | Brentford | Walton |
15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,571 Referee: Michael Oliver |
EFL Cup
edit24 August 2021 Second round | Brentford | 3–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Brentford |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 12,137 Referee: Will Finnie |
21 September 2021 Third round | Brentford | 7–0 | Oldham Athletic | Brentford |
19:45 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 12,819 Referee: Simon Hooper |
27 October 2021 Fourth round | Stoke City | 1–2 | Brentford | Stoke-on-Trent |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 9,584 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
22 December 2021 Quarter-finals | Brentford | 0–2 | Chelsea | Brentford |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,577 Referee: Andre Marriner |
Statistics
editAppearances and goals
editNo | Pos | Nat | Name | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | David Raya | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Dominic Thompson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Rico Henry | 33 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 35 (2) | 3 | |
4 | DF | Charlie Goode | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 (2) | 0 | |
5 | DF | Ethan Pinnock | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
6 | MF | Christian Nørgaard | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 36 (2) | 3 | |
7 | MF | Sergi Canós | 26 (5) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 (1) | 1 | 29 (6) | 4 | |
8 | MF | Mathias Jensen | 19 (12) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 (12) | 0 | |
9 | FW | Marcus Forss | 1 (6) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1) | 5 | 5 (7) | 6 | |
10 | MF | Josh Dasilva | 2 (7) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (8) | 0 | |
11 | MF | Yoane Wissa | 12 (18) | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 (18) | 10 | |
14 | MF | Saman Ghoddos | 4 (13) | 1 | 1 (1) | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 8 (15) | 1 | |
15 | MF | Frank Onyeka | 12 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3) | 0 | 13 (11) | 0 | |
17 | FW | Ivan Toney | 32 (1) | 12 | 1 (1) | 1 | 1 (1) | 1 | 34 (3) | 14 | |
18 | DF | Pontus Jansson | 37 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 3 | |
19 | MF | Bryan Mbeumo | 34 (1) | 4 | 0 (1) | 3 | 1 (1) | 1 | 35 (3) | 8 | |
20 | DF | Kristoffer Ajer | 23 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 26 (2) | 1 | |
FW | Halil Dervişoğlu | 0 | 0 | ― | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
21 | MF | Christian Eriksen | 10 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | ― | 10 (1) | 1 | ||
22 | DF | Zanka | 6 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 (2) | 1 | |
24 | MF | Tariqe Fosu | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (2) | 0 | |
25 | MF | Myles Peart-Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | |
26 | MF | Shandon Baptiste | 10 (12) | 1 | 0 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 (14) | 1 | |
27 | MF | Vitaly Janelt | 27 (4) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 (4) | 4 | |
28 | MF | Mads Bidstrup | 0 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 3 (5) | 0 | |
29 | DF | Mads Bech Sørensen | 9 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 (2) | 0 | |
30 | DF | Mads Roerslev | 12 (9) | 1 | 1 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 (10) | 1 | |
36 | DF | Fin Stevens | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 (3) | 0 | |
43 | FW | Nathan Young-Coombes | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | |
Players loaned in during the season | |||||||||||
40 | GK | Álvaro Fernández | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
49 | GK | Jonas Lössl | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ― | 3 | 0 |
- Source: Soccerbase
Goalscorers
editNo | Pos | Nat | Player | PL | FAC | EFLC | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 | FW | Ivan Toney | 12 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
11 | MF | Yoane Wissa | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
19 | MF | Bryan Mbeumo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
9 | FW | Marcus Forss | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
7 | MF | Sergi Canós | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
27 | MF | Vitaly Janelt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | DF | Rico Henry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
18 | DF | Pontus Jansson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
6 | MF | Christian Nørgaard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
20 | DF | Kristoffer Ajer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
26 | MF | Shandon Baptiste | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
21 | MF | Christian Eriksen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
14 | MF | Saman Ghoddos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | DF | Ethan Pinnock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
30 | DF | Mads Roerslev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
22 | DF | Zanka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Opponents | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||
Total | 48 | 5 | 12 | 64 |
- Source: Soccerbase, FBREF
Discipline
editNo | Pos | Nat | Player | PL | FAC | EFLC | Total | Pts | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | MF | Sergi Canós | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 12 | |
6 | MF | Christian Nørgaard | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
17 | FW | Ivan Toney | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
18 | DF | Pontus Jansson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
20 | DF | Kristoffer Ajer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
19 | MF | Bryan Mbeumo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
15 | MF | Frank Onyeka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
27 | MF | Vitaly Janelt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
10 | MF | Josh Dasilva | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
4 | DF | Charlie Goode | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
29 | DF | Mads Bech Sørensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
14 | MF | Saman Ghoddos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
26 | MF | Shandon Baptiste | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | DF | Rico Henry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
22 | DF | Zanka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
30 | DF | Mads Roerslev | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
21 | MF | Christian Eriksen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | DF | Ethan Pinnock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | GK | David Raya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 75 |
- Source: FBREF
International caps
editNo | Pos | Nat | Player | Caps | Goals | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | David Raya | 1 | 0 | [60] | |
5 | DF | Ethan Pinnock | 4 | 0 | [61] | |
6 | MF | Christian Nørgaard | 8 | 1 | [62] | |
8 | MF | Mathias Jensen | 7 | 0 | [63] | |
9 | FW | Marcus Forss | 7 | 1 | [64] | |
11 | MF | Yoane Wissa | 4 | 1 | [65] | |
14 | MF | Saman Ghoddos | 5 | 0 | [66] | |
15 | MF | Frank Onyeka | 6 | 0 | [67] | |
20 | DF | Kristoffer Ajer | 3 | 0 | [68] | |
FW | Halil Dervişoğlu | 7 | 5 | [69] | ||
21 | MF | Christian Eriksen | 6 | 2 | [70] |
- Only international caps won while contracted to Brentford are counted.
Awards
edit- Supporters' Player of the Year: Christian Nørgaard[71]
- Players' Player of the Year: Christian Nørgaard[71]
- FA Cup Team of the Round: Bryan Mbeumo (third round)[72]
- EFL Cup Team of the Tournament: Marcus Forss, Saman Ghoddos[73]
- EFL Cup Team of the Round:
- Marcus Forss, Charlie Goode, Yoane Wissa (third round)[74]
- Ivan Toney (fourth round)[74]
- EFL Cup Goal of the Tournament: Yoane Wissa[75]
- EFL Cup Goal of the Round: Yoane Wissa (third round)[76]
See also
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