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Brentford

Kristoffer Ajer faces a late fitness test having missed the last three games with an ankle issue.
Thomas Frank otherwise has no fresh injury concerns with five players absent.
Bournemouth

Andoni Iraola is sweating on the fitness of Dango Outtara, Luis Sinisterra and Kepa, but Alex Scott is a confirmed absentee for the Cherries.
Expect an unchanged starting XI for the visitors after last weekend's win over Manchester City.
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90+9'

The match has just finished.
90+7'

Darren Bond shows a yellow card to Fabio Carvalho (Brentford) for a tough tackle.
90+6'

The total number of attempts is 12:12.
90+3'

Thomas Frank has decided to substitute Mikkel Damsgaard and he is replaced by Yunus Emre Konak (Brentford).
90+3'

The referee signals a substitution. Fabio Carvalho (Brentford) is brought on as a substitute for Bryan Mbeumo.
90+1'

A lofted cross from Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) is unsuccessful as the opponent's defence quickly clears the ball out of the penalty area.
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The fourth official shows 7 min. of added time.
90'

The referee demonstrates he won't tolerate this behaviour. Ilya Zabarnyi (Bournemouth) is given a yellow card.
88'

Kevin Schade (Brentford) is booked.
87'

The corner is swung in but Brentford can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
86'

Brentford are happy to keep the ball as they wait for gaps in defence to open up. However, an opposing player steps in and clears. Now Brentford have a corner.
84'

Andoni Iraola has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Julian Araujo (Bournemouth) replacing Adam Smith.
83'

It will be a substitution. Kevin Schade (Brentford) is ready to enter the pitch as Christian Norgaard walks off.
82'

A yellow-coloured card is received by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
80'

The ball is out of play. Bournemouth win a corner kick.
79'

The substitution is prepared. Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Mathias Jensen.
76'

Andoni Iraola prepares a substitution. Ryan Christie is replaced by Enes Unal (Bournemouth).
76'

The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and David Brooks (Bournemouth) will replace Justin Kluivert.
73'

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) delivers a low pass into the box which is intercepted.
72'

Brentford showcase their great team work by exchanging one-two passes, but one wayward pass sees them lose possession.
69'

The game is interrupted now, Mathias Jensen (Brentford) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
68'

Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) is yellow-carded.
67'

Andoni Iraola has decided to make a change. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) replaces Tyler Adams.
67'

Here comes a substitution. Marcos Senesi is given a rest as he is replaced by Dean Huijsen (Bournemouth).
67'

Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) makes a yard for himself inside the box after an accurate pass and takes a shot that goes just over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Bournemouth.
66'

The ball is whipped in from the corner by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), but one of the defenders gets it clear.
63'

Brentford are happy showing off their ball keeping skills and that is only interrupted when the defender steps in.
61'

The current number of shots on goal is 4:3.
58'

Goal Yoane Wissa (Brentford)! Yoane Wissa (Brentford) was put through by Vitaly Janelt and he showed brilliant composure inside the box to fire into the right side of the net. 3:2.
56'

Brentford take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
56'

Brentford can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Brentford.
55'

Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Kepa Arrizabalaga intercepts the ball. The ball goes out for a corner. Brentford can continue in their attacking effort.
53'

The referee signals a free kick from long distance for Bournemouth.
50'

GOAL! Superb work from Bryan Mbeumo, who plays a vital role in the build-up. He squares it to Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford), who beats Kepa Arrizabalaga with a brilliant shot into the bottom right corner. 2:2.
49'

Goal! Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) finishes from close range with an easy finish and he makes it 1:2. He was ably assisted there by Lewis Cook.
49'

A quickly taken corner by Bournemouth.
48'

Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) connects with a precise cross inside the goalmouth and shoots. One of the defending players reacts in time and clears the ball to safety. Bournemouth win a corner.
47'

Bournemouth slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
46'

The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
45+3'

The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+2'

Brentford seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
45'

Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.
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2 additional min. will be played.
45'

Bournemouth are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
44'

Bournemouth showcase their great team work by exchanging one-two passes, but one wayward pass sees them lose possession. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brentford.
41'

Brentford work the corner short. The ball is passed to a nearby teammate.
40'

A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Brentford. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Brentford will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
39'

Brentford show off their ball retention skills as they exchange one-two passes and the move is only interrupted when the final pass is intercepted. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Brentford.
37'

A pass lands at the feet of Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) in the middle of the box, he looks up and shoots but the effort is superbly blocked by a defender.
34'

Brentford have been awarded a free kick from long distance, it won't be a direct shot.
34'

Darren Bond shows a yellow card to Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.
33'

Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) deprives his opponent of the ball, but the referee blows his whistle for a foul. He's not happy with the decision!
31'

Bournemouth exchange some quick one-two passes over a small area and control the game. Now they make a mistake and lose the ball and the whole situation changes in the blink of an eye. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brentford.
29'

Referee Darren Bond points to the centre spot to indicate that the goal stands after the VAR review. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) goes wild in celebration.
28'

The Brentford players halt their celebrations as referee Darren Bond makes the VAR signal to review the goal, most likely to ascertain if there was a handball in the build-up play.
27'

Goal! Yoane Wissa (Brentford) pounced on a loose ball inside the box and beats the goalkeeper with a shot into the top of the net. He makes it 1:1.
25'

Brentford are awarded a free kick near the side line and the players make their way into the box for the inevitable cross.
22'

Kepa Arrizabalaga pulls off a great save to deny Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) who, makes himself some space inside the box and unleashes a quick low drive towards the middle of the goal.
20'

Wonderful movement by Brentford. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
17'

Goal! A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Evanilson (Bournemouth), who keeps his cool and rolls the ball into the net from close range. 0:1.
16'

Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) had a good opportunity when he latched on to a cross from the wing, but his strike wasn't accurate at all and the ball went well over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Brentford will have a goal kick.
15'

Bournemouth take a short corner kick.
14'

Bournemouth are happy to keep the ball as they wait for gaps in defence to open up. However, an opposing player steps in and clears. The ball goes behind for a corner. Bournemouth will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
12'

A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Bournemouth comes to nothing.
11'

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) has a great chance inside the six-yard box, shoots to the bottom left corner, but Mark Flekken pulls off an exquisite save to deny him. The ball goes out of play. Bournemouth are awarded a corner kick.
9'

Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) skips past the defender inside the box and blasts the ball at goal, but sends the effort well wide of the right post.
8'

Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) attempted to curl the ball over the defensive wall from the free kick, but with no success.
7'

A mid-range free kick is awarded to Bournemouth.
5'

Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) unleashed a powerful long-range strike, but the ball was blocked by a defender on its way.
4'

Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger.
2'

Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. Brentford are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.
1'

The first half of this match is about to start.

The players are on the pitch and Bournemouth will have the kick-off.

Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it's Darren Bond.

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