Arsenal v Brentford
How it went
- 10′Mikel Merino0.43 xG chance
- 90′Bukayo Saka0.15 xG chance
The shots
Arsenal 15 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Arsenal, Arsenal v Brentford, 15 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
Brentford 6 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Brentford, Arsenal v Brentford, 6 shots in the final 35m, 0 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.56Mikel Merino, 68' for Arsenal
- 0.48Bukayo Saka, 88' for Arsenal
- 0.43Kevin Schade, 20' for Brentford, set up by Vitaly Janelt
The match, in figures
| Arsenal | Measure | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 2.63 | Expected goals | 0.59 |
| 2.63 | Non-penalty xG | 0.59 |
| 2.69 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 0.20 |
| 1 | Half time | 0 |
| 15 | Shots | 6 |
| 7 | On target | 1 |
| 4 | Corners | 8 |
| 6.9 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 15.6 |
| 4 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 3 |
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0Y | Cards | 1Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.43 Arsenal, 4.53 the draw, 7.43 Brentford, which is a 70, 22 and 13 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: T Harrington.