Brentford v Villa
Saturday, 23 August 2025, 14:00 · 2025/26
How it went
- 12′Dango Ouattara0.62 xG chance
The shots
Brentford 9 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Brentford, Brentford v Aston Villa, 9 shots in the final 35m, 1 scored.
Aston Villa 17 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Aston Villa, Brentford v Aston Villa, 17 shots in the final 35m, 0 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.40Dango Ouattara, 11' for Brentford, set up by Thiago
- 0.13Ollie Watkins, 80' for Villa, set up by Matthew Cash
- 0.11Thiago, 76' for Brentford, set up by Mikkel Damsgaard
The match, in figures
| Brentford | Measure | Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 1.13 | Expected goals | 0.98 |
| 1.13 | Non-penalty xG | 0.98 |
| 1.54 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 1.13 |
| 1 | Half time | 0 |
| 9 | Shots | 17 |
| 2 | On target | 2 |
| 2 | Corners | 9 |
| 10.8 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 5.4 |
| 2 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 14 |
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1Y | Cards | 2Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 3.25 Brentford, 3.45 the draw, 2.18 Villa, which is a 31, 29 and 46 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: T Harrington.

