Brentford 3-1 Southampton Player Ratings as THE BEES secure a convincing victory against the Saints
Brentford defeated Southampton in a convincing fashion 3-1 to secure their second victory in the Premier League. The game was an attacking galore as the total shots count reached 38 as both sides had their fair share of attempts to try to take the points in this game but Brentford had their share of luck.
With a brace from Bryan Mbuemo and a goal from Yoane Wissa, the hosts comfortably won this tie. On the other hand, Southampton had periods of dominance and stretched their run to three defeats on the bounce at the start of the Premier League season. They were able to pull one back with the help of Yukinari Sugawara.
Brentford Player Ratings vs Southampton
Goalkeeper
Mark Flekken: 7.1/10- He had a fair game. Had to make 5 saves in the match.
Defenders
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer: 6.5/10- Played only 39 minutes before getting injured.
Nathan Collins: 7.3/10- Played well, and was solid in defense.
Ethan Pinnock: 7/10- Had a decent game and somewhat handled the opposition’s threat well.
Vitaly Janelt:7/10- Played well, and contributed both in defense and in attack.
Midfielders
Mathias Jensen: 7.7/10- Gave an assist to Bryan Mbuemo’s 65th-minute strike.
Christian Norgaard: 6.8/10- Had a decent game bossing the midfield.
Mikkel Damsgaard: 8.2/10- Played well but missed a big chance to score.
Forwards
Bryan Mbuemo: 9.4/10- He was the best player of the game scoring a brace
Yoane Wissa: 8.5/10- Scored a goal and always posed a threat to the opposition’s defence.
Kevin Schade: 7.5/10- He hits the woodwork once in total 2 shots.
Substitutes
Mads Roerslev: 6.9/10- Had a decent game.
Sepp van den Berg: 5.9/10- Played only 15 minutes but was okay.
Keane Lewis-Potter: 6.2/10- Did not have much of a role to play.
Fabio Carvalho: N/A
Southampton Player Ratings vs Brentford
Goalkeeper
Aaron Ramsdale: 5.7/10- Not a great day for the former Arsenal goalkeeper.
Defenders
Jack Stephens: 5.5/10- He had a very bad game. His error led to a goal for Brentford.
Jan Bednarek: 5.0/10- Despite completing most passes (50) in the game, he did not play well.
Taylor Harwoor-Bellis: 5.7/10- Had a poor game.
Midfielders
Kyle WalkerWalker-Peters: 7.0/10- Had a decent game and kept the opposition defenders under check.
Joe Aribo: 7.0/10- He hit the woodwork with his single shot on goal. Had a decent game.
Flynn Downes: 7.6/10- Somewhat controlled the midfield for his team.
William Smallbone: 6.4/10- Had an average game.
Yukinari Sugawara: 8.4/10- Played a good game. He posed an attacking threat from the right flank.
Forwards
Ben Brereton Biaz: 6/10- He had the least touches (39) of any outfield player to play 90 minutes. He attempted a few shots but did not fare well.
Adam Armstrong: 5.6/10- Played the first half, and gave a very poor performance. Had only one shot which was blocked.
Substitutes
Mateus Fernandes: 6.5/10- Had an average game.
Cameron Archer: 6.2/10- He was the accurate passer to play 45 minutes or more.
Tyler Dibling: 7.2/10- He completed the most dribbles in the match.
Adam Lallana: 7/10- Gave an assist.