Huddersfield Town 3-2 Brentford: result and report

League One · Saturday 21 January 2012

Result

Huddersfield Town 3-2 Brentford

League One · Saturday 21 January 2012, 17:20 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Huddersfield Town 3-2 Brentford: match report

Huddersfield Town beat Brentford 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 21 January 2012. It was 2-2 at half-time.

G. Alexander opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Huddersfield Town's goals came from Alan Lee (41'), Jamie McCombe (45+2') and Jordan Rhodes (50'). Brentford scored through G. Alexander (21', penalty) and G. Alexander (29').

Discipline: Huddersfield Town received 1 yellow card; Brentford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Huddersfield Town were 4th on 48 points from 26 and Brentford 9th on 37 points from 26. Huddersfield Town went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Brentford 9th with 67.

Huddersfield Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Brentford in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Huddersfield Town wins, 2 draws and 1 for Brentford.

Going into the match Huddersfield Town's last five read W-W-D-D-W and Brentford's D-D-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Penalty goal · G. AlexanderBrentford · 0-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Jamie McCombeHuddersfield Town
  • 29'Goal · G. AlexanderBrentford · 0-2
  • 41'Goal · Alan LeeHuddersfield Town · 1-2
  • 43'Yellow card · Jake BidwellBrentford
  • 45+2'Goal · Jamie McCombeHuddersfield Town · 2-2
  • 50'Goal · Jordan RhodesHuddersfield Town · 3-2

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Huddersfield Town 2, draws 2, Brentford 1.

Team news

Huddersfield Town line-up (4-4-2)

Ian Bennett, Peter Clarke, Jack Hunt, Gary Roberts, Oscar Gobern, Daniel Ward, J. Rhodes, Alan Lee, Gary Naysmith, Jamie McCombe, Tommy Miller

Brentford line-up (4-1-4-1)

Richard Lee, Marcel Eger, Dale Bennett, Jake Bidwell, Leon Legge, Marcus Bean, Sam Saunders, Jonathan Douglas, Toumani Diagouraga, Niall McGinn, Gary Alexander