The story
Brentford beat Cardiff 2-1 at Griffin Park in EFL Championship, matchday 21.
Brentford's goals came from Bryan Mbeumo (25') and Ollie Watkins (46'); Marlon Pack (64') replied for Cardiff.
It was 1-0 at half-time.
Brentford had 61% of the ball and 16 shots to Cardiff's 10.
Match stats
Key moments
- 25' Bryan Mbeumo Goal · Brentford 1-0 Assist: Saïd Benrahma
- 46' Ollie Watkins Goal · Brentford 2-0 Assist: Bryan Mbeumo
- 64' Marlon Pack Goal · Cardiff 2-1 Assist: Lee Tomlin
Line-ups
Brentford
- David RayaGoalkeeper
- Ethan PinnockDefender
- Rico HenryDefender
- Pontus JanssonDefender
- Henrik DalsgaardDefender
- Mathias JensenMidfielder
- Christian Nörgaardoff 73'Midfielder
- Josh DasilvaMidfielder
- Bryan Mbeumooff 84'Forward
- Ollie WatkinsForward
- Saïd BenrahmaForward
Cardiff
- Neil EtheridgeGoalkeeper
- Lee PeltierDefender
- Joe BennettDefender
- Curtis NelsonDefender
- Aden FlintDefender
- Leandro BacunaMidfielder
- Marlon PackMidfielder
- Junior Hoilettoff 22'Forward
- Nathaniel Mendez-Laingoff 61'Forward
- Danny Wardoff 81'Forward
- Lee TomlinForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 25' ⚽ Bryan Mbeumoassist Saïd Benrahma
- 46' ⚽ Ollie Watkinsassist Bryan Mbeumo
- 64' ⚽ Marlon Packassist Lee Tomlin
- 70' 🟨 Josh Murphy
- 76' 🟨 Pontus Jansson
- 80' 🟨 Rico Henry
- 83' 🟨 Joe Bennett
Head to head
1Brentford wins2Draws0Cardiff wins