Aston Villa0–1Brentford

Half-time goals: Aston Villa 0, Brentford 1. The score at the break.

xG: Aston Villa 2.15, Brentford 0.31. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

Non-penalty xG: Aston Villa 2.15, Brentford 0.31. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

Shots: Aston Villa 27, Brentford 6. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

On target: Aston Villa 5, Brentford 2. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

Big chances: Aston Villa 2, Brentford 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

Corners: Aston Villa 12, Brentford 1. Corners won.

Shots from corners: Aston Villa 10, Brentford 0. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.

Headed shots: Aston Villa 2, Brentford 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

Passes in their third: Aston Villa 237, Brentford 138. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

Deep completions: Aston Villa 20, Brentford 2. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

Fouls: Aston Villa 8, Brentford 8. Fouls conceded.

Yellow cards: Aston Villa 0, Brentford 3. Summed from the players.

Red cards: Aston Villa 0, Brentford 1. Summed from the players.

PPDA: Aston Villa 8.6, Brentford 18.2. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

Expected points: Aston Villa 2.63, Brentford 0.24. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.