Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Brentford U21 1st with 58 points, Queens Park Rangers U21 16th with 33, 25 apart. Queens Park Rangers U21's recent output outran their position: 10th on form over five rounds, 16th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.82/2.18 for Queens Park Rangers U21 and 2.39/1.21 for Brentford U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.94.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Queens Park Rangers U21, 0 draws and 3 for Brentford U21, at 4.75 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings. 100% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Brentford U21 led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 0-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Brentford U21: Ollie Shield (7'), Theo Mawene (57'), Michel Boni (82')
Key stats
Possession: Queens Park Rangers U21 49% · Brentford U21 51% · Total shots: 6-11 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 1-3