Brentford vs Southampton LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction

Bryan Mbeumo scored two goals and Yoane Wissa added one as Brentford secured a convincing 3-1 victory over newly promoted Southampton in the Premier League. The win pushed Southampton to the last place in the league standings.

Mbeumo scored a goal for the home team just before the end of the first half with a nice easy shot, after Kevin Schade's attempt hit the post.

He scored a second goal in the 65th minute with a quick shot into the bottom corner of the goal, and Wissa tapped the ball in four minutes later. Southampton managed to score a goal in stoppage time thanks to Yukinari Sugawara.

Brentford climbed to fifth place with six points, while Southampton remain at the bottom of the table with zero points.

Brentford Football Club scored three goals while Southampton Football Club only managed to score one.

In a game where both teams had many attempts at goal, it was not surprising that there were a lot of goals scored. Brentford was the lucky team this time, with Mbeumo scoring two goals and Wissa adding another to secure a comfortable win. On the other hand, Southampton, despite having periods of control, suffered their third consecutive defeat at the start of the Premier League season. Brentford took advantage of mistakes made by Southampton, who were their own worst enemies in this match. With some time before their next game, Southampton will need to make some changes quickly. Despite having 63% possession, 1.31 expected goals, and 18 shots, they were not able to make it count. Russell Martin's team now finds themselves in the relegation zone after three losses and five goals conceded. The road ahead doesn't get any easier for Southampton, as they face Manchester United at home after the international break, while Brentford will take on Manchester City. Thank you for following our coverage today, goodbye.

Brentford defeated Southampton 3-1 in a full-time match.

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Southampton is making a strong effort to score in the final moments of the game, hoping to at least get one goal. They are being aggressive and putting pressure on their opponents.

Brentford has been really good at taking advantage of mistakes during the game, while Southampton has been causing their own problems. There needs to be a change soon, because losing three games in a row without scoring any goals is definitely a worrying sign.

Sugawara steps up to take the free kick after a solid performance, but unfortunately, his shot misses the target. The referee announces that there will be an additional six minutes of stoppage time at the end of the game.

Walker-Peters was fouled just outside the penalty area, resulting in a free kick for Southampton.

Towards the end of the game, Brentford is controlling the ball and trying to keep their opponent from scoring. There are less than five minutes left in the game and Brentford is still winning 3-0.

Replacement Joseph Ayodele-Aribo will fill in for Adam Lallana.

Damsgaard exits the field to cheers and applause from the crowd as Carvalho takes his place.

Fantastic performance once more from Dibling as he successfully navigates past the Brentford players to deliver a cross, only to have his shot blocked by Brereton Diaz. The young player has shown great promise since coming on the field, earning praise from Southampton for his impressive display.

Opportunity from a distance from substitute Dibling, but the shot missed the goal.

Brentford team makes a substitution, with Lewis-Potter coming on for Janelt in an attacking role.

Kevin Schade is being replaced by Sepp van den Berg.

Ethan Rupert Pinnock received a yellow card during the game.

YES! Brentford has scored another goal. The ball was kicked into the penalty area, and Wissa managed to kick it into the goal. Ramsdale tried to block it, but the ball crossed the goal line before he could stop it. The referee confirmed the goal, and Brentford is now winning 3-0. The visitors have little chance of coming back from this deficit.

Objective of Yoane Wissa Bileko

Opportunity for Southampton on the opposite side of the field as Sugawara takes a shot that narrowly misses the top of the goal. He was so close to quickly getting his team back in the game.

YES! Mbeumo scores another goal after Southampton makes a mistake in their defense. Brentford is close to winning their fourth game in a row against Southampton. They have been taking advantage of the Saints' errors all game. The score is now 2-0.

What an impressive shot from Norgaard as he tries to score from close range, but it's stopped. Mbeumo then takes a shot, but Ramsdale manages to stop it.

Opportunity for Southampton to score from outside the penalty area, courtesy of Brereton Diaz, but his shot was deflected and went over the goalpost resulting in a corner kick.

Changes were required for the away team in the second half, however, even after three substitutions in the final 15 minutes, they have not managed to take any shots in the second half despite holding onto 57% of the possession.

Southampton made a defensive substitution, bringing in 18-year-old Tyler-Jay Dibling for Harwood-Bellis for the last 35 minutes of the game.

The past few minutes have been filled with action as both teams are pushing to score the second goal.

Opportunity for Brentford as they try a header after a cross, but the shot goes straight into Ramsdale's hands again. Ramsdale remains calm and collected.

Southampton's patience is close to being rewarded as Sugawara sends a cross into the box, but a mis-hit results in the ball being deflected away from the goal.

During the game, Janelt made a challenge on Sugawara without the ball. Some people might argue that it was the third unnecessary challenge made by the home team.

The second half kicks off with Brentford starting the game, while Southampton decide to make two substitutions.

Replacement of Adam James with Cameron Desmond Archer

Replacing William Anthony Patrick Smallbone with Mateus Gonçalo Espanha Fernandes

Brentford, who were the top choice to win this game, made some mistakes during the match. At one point, it seemed like their manager, Thomas Frank, would be more upset than the other manager. But luck was on their side when Mbeumo scored after Schade's shot hit the crossbar. This put Brentford in the lead. Now, their chances of winning have increased to 74.3% as they try to hold onto their lead in the second half. Even though they are winning, their expected goal count is slightly higher than Southampton's. Anything can happen in football, so the Saints will need to come back strong if they want to score their first points of the season.

Southampton made mistakes that led to the hosts taking advantage in the first half. They struggled to deal with the pressure from the opposition when playing out from the back. As a result, their chances of winning decreased to 7.4%. If they had scored a few minutes earlier, the team talk would have been different. Now they are facing defeat as they head into halftime. Despite having eight chances with three on target in the first half, they need to be more effective in the second half if they want to at least secure a draw.

Intermission: Brentford is in the lead with a score of 1-0 against Southampton.

Some quick moments of control for the Saints towards the end of the first half.

Opportunity for Sugawara to take a free-kick, but his shot is blocked by Flekken, who showed quick reflexes in the moment.

Three minutes will be added to the first half before it ends.

Damsgaard saw a big opportunity when he surged forward after Walker-Peters' error. Instead of shooting, he tried to pass the ball, but it was stopped. Brentford is now trying to take advantage of their opponents' errors.

Bryan Tetsadong and Marceau Mbeumo have a goal. They want to achieve something. They are working towards a target or objective.

Pinnock successfully made a crucial tackle to prevent Armstrong from taking a shot right outside the penalty area. He made contact with the opposing forward, disrupting his opportunity to score.

Replacement Kristoffer Vassbakk Köpp Ajer Mads Roerslev Rasmussen

Smallbone kicks the ball into the penalty area, and team leader Stevens takes a shot, but it just misses hitting the top crossbar. This is Southampton's greatest opportunity in the match up until now.

Brentford is pushing towards the goal, but Southampton's defense is stopping the ball from causing any trouble for Ramsdale. They earn a corner kick, but the short pass is taken and Mbeumo's cross misses its target.

Kyle Walker-Peters draws a foul from Wissa. Another unnecessary tackle from a Brentford player.

Blog Title: The Yellow Card of Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo recently received a yellow card during the match. The referee gave him the card for a tackle that was deemed too aggressive. This resulted in Mbeumo being cautioned and will need to be careful for the rest of the game in order to avoid a red card. Yellow cards are given as a warning to players to control their behavior on the field. Mbeumo will need to be more mindful of his challenges moving forward to prevent further disciplinary actions.

Brentford takes a free-kick and sends the ball into the penalty area. However, Sugawara is able to prevent Wissa from taking a shot while inside the box.

Opportunity for Wissa, who takes a shot from beyond the box, but his strike goes straight to Ramsdale. Although the shot was well-taken, it didn't pose a threat to the English keeper.

Ivan Toney, who recently signed with Saudi Pro League team Al-Ahli, is currently in the stands observing his former team play this afternoon.

Brentford had a great opportunity, putting in a lot of effort in setting up plays, but ultimately they were unable to finish with a goal. Ramsdale kept the other team on their toes with his strong performance.

Southampton defender Taylor Jay Harwood-Bellis received a cautionary yellow card for halting the Brentford offensive play.

Following a quick beginning, both teams have now slowed down in the middle of the field, focusing on ball movement and getting comfortable.

Southampton consistently choose to start their plays from the back whenever possible in the beginning of the game, and Brentford are conscious of the opportunities this presents. They have four players positioned to quickly launch an attack whenever Southampton opt to take a short goal kick.

At the beginning of the game, the live win probability is showing that the home team has a slight advantage with a 50.7% chance of winning, while Southampton has a 24.1% chance of coming out on top.

Armstrong made a bold attempt, but it was thwarted. The visitors dominated possession with 77% in the first few minutes of the game, managing to take three shots on goal.

The Southampton players yelled for a penalty, but the referee ignored their requests. Brereton Diaz had a chance with his head, but Flekken, the goalkeeper for Brentford, made the save.

Southampton earns a corner kick after Flekken makes a save, preventing the ball from entering the goal with some strong play from Kyle Walker-Peters.

Following a shaky start for Southampton in the first minute of the game, they have now gained control by dominating possession.

The hosts had a great opportunity right from the start as Ramsdale was forced to make a save in the very first minute. Brentford was eager to get off to a fast start and Damsgaard had a chance, but the Saints' new signing made the crucial save.

The match in Southampton has officially started.

The game is about to start as the teams are heading onto the field.

Aaron Ramsdale, who just signed a four-year contract with the Saints, is making his first appearance in goal. He left Arsenal in search of more playing time and has been chosen to start by new manager Russell Martin. The visitors are currently just above the relegation zone after losing their last two games. They are hoping that Ramsdale can help them get their first clean sheet and points of the season in today's match.

Thomas Frank has made eight adjustments to the team that defeated Colchester 1-0 earlier in the week in the Carabao Cup. Janelt, Damsgaard, and Schade will all be starting again. Brentford has scored eight goals in their past five matches and are feeling optimistic about securing their second league victory of the season today. Despite selling Ivan Toney, their English player, on the last day of the Summer transfer window yesterday, the team remains confident in their abilities.

Southampton have a strong bench for their upcoming game, with Alex McCarthy, Charlie Taylor, James Bree, Adam Lallana, Lesley Ugochukwu, Mateus Fernandes, Tyler Dibling, Cameron Archer, and Samuel Amo-Ameyaw ready to come on if needed.

SOUTHAMPTON (3-5-2) will have Aaron Ramsdale in goal, with Jack Stephens, Jan Bednarek, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, and Kyle Walker-Peters in defense. Joe Aribo, Flynn Downes, and William Smallbone will provide support in midfield, while Yukinari Sugawara, Ben Brereton Diaz, and Adam Armstrong will lead the attack.

Brentford's substitutes for the match include Hakon Rafn Valdimarsson, Ben Mee, Sepp van den Berg, Mads Roerslev, Ryan Trevitt, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Yunus Emre Konak, Fabio Carvalho, and Keane Lewis-Potter.

In the blog, we talked about the lineup for Brentford's latest match. Mark Flekken was in goal, with the defensive line consisting of Mikkel Damsgaard, Nathan Collins, Ethan Pinnock, and Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer. Mathias Jensen, Christian Norgaard, and Vitaly Janelt made up the midfield, while Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa, and Kevin Schade played up front in a 4-3-3 formation.

Southampton, still looking for their first victory this season, have moved back up to the Premier League after spending a year in the Championship. They secured their first win of the season in the Carabao Cup by defeating Cardiff City 5-3. Now, they aim to carry that momentum into today's match in hopes of earning their first points in the league.

After defeating Crystal Palace 2-1 in their first home game, Brentford is aiming to return to their winning form today following a 2-0 loss to Liverpool last week. They have a strong record against Southampton, having won their last three meetings, and will strive to extend that streak at the Gtech Community Stadium this afternoon.

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