Brentford 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: Ivan Toney underlines England credentials with two goals

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By Steve SutcliffeBBC Sport

Last updated connected 15 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League

Ivan Toney scoresIvan Toney scored his 50th and 51st league goals for Brentford against Brighton

Ivan Toney underlined his England credentials with 2 goals arsenic Brentford returned to winning ways against Brighton successful the Premier League.

While Brighton person enjoyed respective fantabulous results connected their travels this season, they struggled for fluidity and incisiveness against high-energy opponents led superbly by Toney connected his 100th quality for the Bees.

The hosts had already seen Bryan Mbeumo's improvised volley cannon disconnected the visitors' crossbar by the clip Toney opened the scoring with a fantastic backheeled flick from Frank Onyeka's right-wing delivery.

With Brighton searching for an equaliser aft the break, Toney past doubled their vantage aft Joel Veltman's crude situation allowed him to person his eighth successive top-flight penalty.

The effect sees Thomas Frank's broadside determination up to eighth successful the table, a spot and a constituent down the Seagulls, who are yet to triumph nether caller manager Roberto de Zerbi.

Toney was called into the England squad for September's Nations League fixtures against Italy and Germany but was not utilized by Gareth Southgate.

However, connected existent signifier helium is making a compelling lawsuit for a spot connected the level to Qatar for the upcoming World Cup with lone Manchester City's Erling Haaland (15) having present scored much Premier League goals than the Bees centre-forward, who has eight.

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Brentford

  1. Squad number1Player nameRaya

  2. Squad number20Player nameAjer

  3. Squad number5Player namePinnock

  4. Squad number16Player nameMee

  5. Squad number3Player nameHenry

  6. Squad number15Player nameOnyeka

  7. Squad number27Player nameJanelt

  8. Squad number8Player nameJensen

  9. Squad number19Player nameMbeumo

  10. Squad number17Player nameToney

  11. Squad number11Player nameWissa

  1. Squad number7Player nameCanós

  2. Squad number10Player nameDasilva

  3. Squad number14Player nameGhoddos

  4. Squad number26Player nameBaptiste

  5. Squad number30Player nameRoerslev

Brighton & Hove Albion

  1. Squad number1Player nameSánchez

  2. Squad number34Player nameVeltman

  3. Squad number4Player nameWebster

  4. Squad number5Player nameDunk

  5. Squad number30Player nameEstupiñán

  6. Squad number7Player nameMarch

  7. Squad number10Player nameMac Allister

  8. Squad number25Player nameCaicedo

  9. Squad number11Player nameTrossard

  10. Squad number18Player nameWelbeck

  11. Squad number13Player nameGroß

  1. Squad number14Player nameLallana

  2. Squad number21Player nameUndav

  3. Squad number22Player nameMitoma

Line-ups

Brentford

Formation 4-3-3

  • 1Raya
  • 20Ajer
  • 5Pinnock
  • 16Mee
  • 3HenrySubstituted forGhoddosat 87'minutes
  • 15OnyekaSubstituted forBaptisteat 71'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
  • 27Janelt
  • 8JensenBooked astatine 45minsSubstituted forDasilvaat 80'minutes
  • 19MbeumoSubstituted forCanósat 80'minutes
  • 17ToneyBooked astatine 90mins
  • 11WissaSubstituted forRoerslevat 71'minutes

Substitutes

  • 7Canós
  • 10Dasilva
  • 13M Jorgensen
  • 14Ghoddos
  • 23Lewis-Potter
  • 24Damsgaard
  • 26Baptiste
  • 30Roerslev
  • 34Cox

Brighton

Formation 4-4-2

  • 1Sánchez
  • 34Veltman
  • 4Webster
  • 5Dunk
  • 30EstupiñánSubstituted forMitomaat 45'minutes
  • 7March
  • 10Mac Allister
  • 25CaicedoBooked astatine 45mins
  • 11TrossardSubstituted forUndavat 69'minutes
  • 18Welbeck
  • 13GroßSubstituted forLallanaat 68'minutes

Substitutes

  • 2Lamptey
  • 14Lallana
  • 19Sarmiento
  • 20Enciso
  • 21Undav
  • 22Mitoma
  • 23Steele
  • 27Gilmour
  • 43Turns

Referee:Michael Salisbury

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Brentford 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

  2. Second Half ends, Brentford 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

  3. Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  4. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  5. Attempt blocked. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Adam Lallana.

  6. Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from a hard space connected the near misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a transverse pursuing a corner.

  7. Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.

  8. Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ben Mee.

  9. Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Solly March.

  10. Ivan Toney (Brentford) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.

  11. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  12. Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).

  13. Shandon Baptiste (Brentford) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.

  14. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.

  15. Foul by Shandon Baptiste (Brentford).

  16. Attempt saved. Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the container is saved successful the apical centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.

  17. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  18. Foul by Sergi Canós (Brentford).

  19. VAR Decision: No Penalty Brentford.

  20. Attempt blocked. Mads Roerslev (Brentford) close footed changeable from the close broadside of the container is blocked.

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