MATCHDAY: Arsenal hosts Brentford; PSG at Monaco
English Premier League leader Arsenal hosts Brentford and hopes to bounce back from a 1-0 loss to EvertonFEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
BRENTFORD 5-2-5 · 11TH IN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
5-2-5 · 11TH IN ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Next Match vs Leicester City (H) · Sat 3:00PM
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David Raya: Thomas Frank values Brentford goalkeeper at over £40m after he turns down two contract offers David Raya revealed he turned down two offers of a new contract at Brentford, saying: I dont think its the right time; goalkeepers deal runs...
FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • SKY.COM
Pontus Jansson - Still training individually Jansson (hamstring) is "just too short to be involved" in Saturday's clash against Arsenal, according to Brentford manager Thomas Frank on Friday.
Impact Frank says Jansson "is close to full training," but he's not quite ready for Saturday's Arsenal game after making just one appearance since early October with his hamstring injury.
FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Frank Onyeka - Out against Arsenal Onyeka (hamstring) has been in full training with Brentford this week but is "just too short to be involved" in Saturday's clash against Arsenal, manager Thomas Frank said Friday.
Impact Onyeka has not played since before the World Cup, though he is very close to being able to return. He will hope to be fit enough to be available for next weekend's Crystal Palace match.
FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Thomas Strakosha - Dealing with ankle injury Strakosha (ankle) will not be available for Saturday's clash against Arsenal, Brentford manager Thomas Frank announced in a press conference Friday.
Impact Strakosha missed last weekend's win over Southampton with this ankle injury and he has been ruled out of Saturday's match as well. This of course comes after he already missed the entirety of October-December due to his ankle. Matthew Cox should continue as David Raya's backup in goal in Strakosha's absence.
FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Mathias Jensen stretches Brentford lead over Southampton | Premier League
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Bryan Mbeumo doubles Brentford lead over Southampton | Premier League
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Ben Mee heads Brentford into the lead against Southampton | Premier League
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • YOUTUBE
David Raya - Shuts out Southampton Raya kept a clean sheet while making five saves during Saturday's 3-0 loss to Brentford.
Impact Raya helped Brentford claim all three points by shutting out Southampton on Saturday. The clean sheet was the eighth in 21 league starts while his five saves upped his season total to a Premier League high 91.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ethan Pinnock - Makes seven clearances Pinnock made two tackles (winning both) and seven clearances during Saturday's 3-0 loss to Brentford.
Impact Pinnock helped Brentford keep a clean sheet as a member of the team's back line on Saturday. The clean sheet was the sixth in the defender's 13 appearances while his seven clearances added to his league-high total of 118.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Bryan Mbeumo - Involved in two of three goals Mbeumo had an assist and scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal), crossing four times (two accurate) and creating three chances during Saturday's 3-0 loss to Brentford...
Impact Mbeumo set up Ben Mee in the 41st minute before scoring himself in the 44th to play a role in Brentford's opening two goals. Mbeumo's two assists are tied for the third most on the team while his fifth goal is second to only Ivan Toney.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Mathias Jensen - Nets third goal of season Jensen scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing three times inaccurately and making five tackles (winning three) during Saturday's 3-0 loss to Brentford.
Impact Jensen found the back of the net in the 80th minute scoring his third goal of the season. The midfielder has played well on both sides of the ball this season, leading Brentford with four assists while his three tackles won upped his season total to a team-high 21.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Rico Henry - Assists one of three goals Henry had an assist with his lone chance created while taking an off target shot and crossing three times (one accurate) during Saturday's 3-0 loss to Brentford.
Impact Henry set up Mathias Jensen in the 80th minute assisting Brentford's third and final goal. The assist was the second in 20 appearances for the wing-back as he helped Brentford to their sixth clean sheet during his time on the pitch.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ben Mee - Opens the scoring Saturday Mee scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal), blocking two shots and making two clearances during Saturday's 3-0 win over Southampton.
Impact Mee found the back of the net in the 41st minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the third in 20 appearances for the centerback while his two blocks added to his team-high total of 26 in his eighth clean sheet of the season.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Shandon Baptiste - Remains out Saturday Baptiste is not in the match day squad to face Southampton on Saturday.
Impact Baptiste returned to training on Friday, but is not yet fit for match action. The midfielder has made 12 appearances on the season and could return as soon as next week's match at Arsenal.
FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Frank 'would love' Jansson stay as contract talks continue Thomas Frank says Brentford are having an “ongoing discussion” about whether to offer Pontus Jansson a contract extension and admits he “wou...
FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Shandon Baptiste - Back on training pitch Baptiste (groin) could be an option against Southampton on Saturday after returning to first-team training.
Impact Baptiste could be back on the pitch for the first time since Oct. 23 versus Aston Villa, a stretch of eight matches on the shelf due to his groin problem. In his last six outings (two starts), the midfielder recorded one shot (on target), four crosses (two accurate) and five chances created.
FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Frank Onyeka - Training with squad Onyeka (hamstring) has resumed first-team training but won't be ready to play against Southampton on Saturday. Manager Thomas Frank told reporters, "It's still too soon, but they a...
Impact Onyeka will be shelved for his sixth straight match, having last featured versus Manchester City on Nov. 12. On the year, the midfielder has made just four starts in 12 appearances, in which he recorded one assist, 13 tackles (nine won) and seven clearances.
FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Pontus Jansson - Won't be ready against Southampton Jansson (hamstring) will not be available versus Southampton on Saturday. Manager Thomas Frank told reporters, "It's still too soon, but they are very close. Onyeka is training alm...
Impact Jansson has played just one minute over the club's last 12 contests due to his injury concerns. At this point, Jansson may be hard-pressed to break into the starting XI, especially given his extended stint on the shelf, though he did make six starts to open the season.
FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Vincent Angelini - Transfers to Brentford B Angelini has signed an 18-month contract with Brentford's reserve team after transferring from Watford's youth side, the club announced Monday.
Impact Angelini is yet to feature in a senior match but the 19-year-old goalkeeper is now moving up to Brentford's reserves.
JANUARY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Pontus Jansson - Seen in training Jansson (hamstring) was pictured in training with Brentford on Wednesday.
Impact A hamstring injury has limited Jansson to just one appearance off the bench since early October, and he's not been involved in 10 Premier League matches during that span. But he's making progress with his recovery was back out on the training pitch Wednesday ahead of next week's clash against Southampton.
JANUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ivan Toney - Snaps scoring run Toney generated three shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Leeds United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 71st minute.
Impact Toney snapped a four-match scoring streak during which he netted five times on 14 shots along with one assist on three chances created and 11 fouls drawn. The forward is already sitting at 13 goals this season.
JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Mathias Jensen - Sends five crosses versus Leeds Jensen had two shots (zero on goal), five crosses (one accurate), three interceptions and two corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Leeds United.
Impact Jensen remains busy and productive and has been in good form of late with one goal on four shots, one assist on 16 crosses while also adding five tackles and five interceptions
JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Bryan Mbeumo - Quiet in scoreless draw Mbeumo recorded one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Leeds United.
Impact Mbeumo has been quiet lately overall despite scoring once over his past three matches. Outside of that game though the forward has merely taken three shots on target over his past seven matches and remains with just four scores all season.
JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Rico Henry - Sends four crosses for clean sheet Henry generated four crosses (two accurate), five tackles (two won) and two chances created in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Leeds United.
Impact Henry and the Brentford back line have been on fire of late with back to back clean sheets and three in last four matches. The wing-back has also racked up three shots, six crosses, eight tackles and six clearances over his past two matches alone but is still looking for his first goal or an assist of the season.
JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
