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Premier League · Round 32

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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Brentford takes the lead 3 minutes in and ties with Everton in stoppage time 2-2

Igor Thiago stars in the duel by scoring twice for Brentford, while Everton reacts in the final minutes to secure a point away from home

At the Brentford Community Stadium, the home team took the lead three minutes into the game with a goal from Igor Thiago. Everton turned the score around before halftime, but Brentford reacted again and the duel was only decided in stoppage time, with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall's goal securing a 2-2 tie in the 32nd round of the Premier League.

Incidents

BREEVE
2'🟨
Jordan Pickford
3'⚽🥅
Igor Thiago
26'
Beto
47'🟨
James Garner
76'
Igor Thiago
90'
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

Como o jogo se desenhou

The match started with an intense rhythm, but it was Brentford that took advantage of the first clear chance. At three minutes, Igor Thiago received the ball in the area and, with precision, put it in the back of the net, surprising Everton's defense. Everton tried to react, but found resistance from the local team until halftime. In the second half, Beto, from Everton, found space and tied the game at 26 minutes, bringing new energy to the visitors. Brentford regained the initiative and, at 76 minutes, Igor Thiago again scored, reestablishing the lead. The decisive goal, however, came in stoppage time, when Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, from Everton, converted a cross into the goal, sealing the 2-2 tie that remained on the scoreboard.

Statistics

Attack

1Big chances scored1
3Big chances missed1
1Through balls0
35Touches in penalty area22
2Fouled in final third0
0Offsides1

Defending

15Total tackles16
53%Tackles won56%
8Interceptions7
57Recoveries49
30Clearances44
2Errors lead to a shot0
1Errors lead to a goal0

Duels

53%Duels47%
9Dispossessed13
30/54 (56%)Ground duels24/54 (44%)
16/33 (48%)Aerial duels17/33 (52%)
8/15 (53%)Dribbles2/4 (50%)

Goalkeeping

4Total saves2
0.19Goals prevented-0.37
2Big saves2
1High claims1
2Punches0
9Goal kicks10

Match overview

55%Ball possession45%
2.84Expected goals1.53
4Big chances2
2Corner kicks3
6Fouls7
457Passes376
6Free kicks6
0Yellow cards2

Passes

380Accurate passes304
18Throw-ins22
70Final third entries54
93/135 (69%)Final third phase85/126 (67%)
38/72 (53%)Long balls14/41 (34%)
9/22 (41%)Crosses2/20 (10%)

Shots

17Total shots14
4Shots on target7
2Hit woodwork0
7Shots off target3
6Blocked shots4
12Shots inside box9
5Shots outside box5

Match Highlights

The individual highlight was Igor Thiago, who scored both of Brentford's goals and showed coolness inside the area. Beto, who opened the scoring for Everton, was the first to react, demonstrating good movement and finishing. In the final minutes, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall appeared as an unexpected hero, taking advantage of the cross and securing the point for the visitors. No cards were shown, which indicates a relatively disciplined confrontation, despite the constant pressure from both teams.

What the Numbers Say

Although detailed statistics are not available, the game report indicates that the match was marked by few clear opportunities, but of high value. The four goals distributed over 93 minutes show that the moment of definition was decisive. The absence of cards suggests that the teams maintained their composure, avoiding hard fouls that could have changed the course of the game. Brentford, by opening the scoring so early, tried to control the rhythm, but Everton knew how to exploit the moments of vulnerability, culminating in the tie in stoppage time.

Suspended

Players who became suspended in this match and will serve the suspension in the next league game.

Everton

🚫
Jordan PickfordBecame suspended due to 3 yellowsWill serve suspension in the next match against Liverpool.

What Changes Now

With the point secured, Everton adds an important result away from home and keeps alive the hope of moving up the table, while Brentford misses the chance to widen the point difference in the fight for European positions. Both clubs still have three rounds left, and the battle for classification remains intense. Brentford's next commitment will be against Liverpool, a challenge that will require defensive consistency. Everton, on the other hand, will face Manchester City, where they will need creativity to seek victory and consolidate their position in the top half of the table.

Brentford 2–2 Everton | Data F.C.