Match Report
| Brentford | Brentford |  |  | Halifax Town | Halifax Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Scott Lightfoot | S. Lightfoot |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 | | Wayne Plowright | W. Plowright | |||||||||
| Leon Whelan | L. Whelan | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Niccolo Wallwork | N. Wallwork | |||||||||
| Vito Colombo | V. Colombo |  | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Henry Barry | H. Barry | |||||||||
| Ledley Davies | L. Davies | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Jamie Watson | J. Watson | |||||||||
| Ian Perry | I. Perry | | 58 | D | | 5 | | M | 57 | | Dean Carrick | D. Carrick | |||||||||
| Eduardo Lopes | E. Lopes |  | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 46 | | Francis Green | F. Green | |||||||||
| Kieron Mowbray | K. Mowbray | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 40 | | Jonathan Smithe | J. Smithe | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Babbel | V. Babbel |  | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 36 | | Spencer Gascoigne | S. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Jorge Mendes | J. Mendes | | 69 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Tommy Guppy | T. Guppy | |||||||||
| Marvin Batty | M. Batty | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Jason Ferdinand | J. Ferdinand | |||||||||
| Dean Hall | D. Hall | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 43 | | Eoin Ball | E. Ball | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Griffin Park where Brentford play Halifax Town in this league cup game. A crowd of 8,514 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Brentford are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Halifax Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Brentford are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Halifax Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Brentford get the match underway!
9.22
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
12.37
1-0Vincenzo Babbel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Mendes. Jorge Mendes plays a perfect one-two with Dean Hall and rushes in on goal... Jorge Mendes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Wayne Plowright is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.05
Kieron Mowbray flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Mendes. Jorge Mendes goes all the way! Jorge Mendes rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
22.27
2-0Vito Colombo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Lopes. Eduardo Lopes makes a probing pass to Dean Hall. Dean Hall flicks the ball to his team mate, Marvin Batty. Marvin Batty takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
24.31
2-0Francis Green makes a simple pass to Tommy Guppy. Tommy Guppy knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Scott Lightfoot who gathers it comfortably.
26.54
Eduardo Lopes makes a simple pass to Jorge Mendes. Jorge Mendes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
30.14
Vincenzo Babbel passes the ball forward to Dean Hall. Dean Hall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.03
Kieron Mowbray controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Hall. Dean Hall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
2-0Eduardo Lopes takes it forward alone. Eduardo Lopes plays a perfect one-two with Dean Hall and rushes in on goal... Eduardo Lopes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Wayne Plowright manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Halifax Town kick off and get the second half underway!
49.35
2-0Kieron Mowbray controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jorge Mendes. Jorge Mendes makes a probing pass to Marvin Batty but he's offside!
54.27
Kieron Mowbray chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Batty. Marvin Batty controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
59.54
Kieron Mowbray makes a simple pass to Dean Hall. Dean Hall tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.46
3-0Eoin Ball comes in with a late challenge on Ledley Davies. The referee calls over Eoin Ball and warns him to calm down! Ledley Davies carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.01
Eduardo Lopes sees space and advances. Eduardo Lopes chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Hall. Dean Hall rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.10
Jamie Watson threads the ball through to Francis Green. Francis Green knocks the ball forward to Jason Ferdinand. Jason Ferdinand knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.00
Ledley Davies sweeps the ball long. Jorge Mendes whips in a cross ball towards Dean Hall. Dean Hall is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.06
Niccolo Wallwork makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis Green. Francis Green kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Guppy. Tommy Guppy goes all the way! Tommy Guppy makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jorge Mendes 12, 15 Dean Hall 60, 67 |