LONDON (AFP) – Brentford moved into the highest half of the Premier League after scoring twice within the ultimate six minutes to beat Watford 2-1 on Friday (Dec 10).
Watford had been heading six factors away from the relegation zone due to an Emmanuel Dennis header halfway by the primary half. However regardless of lacking talismanic striker Ivan Toney who examined optimistic for coronavirus, the Bees turned the sport round in a dramatic finale.
Brentford captain Pontus Jansson powered dwelling a header for his first objective for the membership from Marcus Forss’ flick on. Substitute Saman Ghoddos then lured William Troost-Ekong right into a rash problem contained in the field 4 minutes into stoppage time.
Bryan Mbuemo took accountability from the spot within the absence of Toney and coolly despatched Daniel Bachmann the unsuitable option to safe simply Brentford’s second win in 9 league video games.
Thomas Frank’s males climb to ninth, 10 factors away from the relegation zone of their first season within the prime flight of English soccer for 74 years.
Watford may finish the weekend within the backside three if Burnley beat West Ham on Sunday.