Marching towards the Premier League

Thomas Frank's Brentford-the crew took Saturday against Middlesbrough at Griffin Park, where they would try to pick up three points to oprykningsstriden in the

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
09 February 2020 Sunday 20:00
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Marching towards the Premier League

Thomas Frank's Brentford-the crew took Saturday against Middlesbrough at Griffin Park, where they would try to pick up three points to oprykningsstriden in the Championship.

The Danish coach had taken three compatriots to the starting line-up in the Henrik Mølgaard, Mathias Jensen, and Christian Nørgaard.

Brentford secured the lead after 24 minutes, when Julian Jeanvier under extremely klumpspil in the small box got pushed the ball over the line after a corner kick by Mathias Jensen.

Hjemmeholdets lead held up until the middle of the second half, where Middlesbroughs offensive midfielder Lewis Wing, brought the balance in the equation with a shot from distance. 1-1.

a Minute later, came the Brentford however, ahead again by Bryan Mbeumo. The frenchman's long-range shot was somewhat lucky in a way that was impossible for the keeper to do something about it.

Middlesbrough responded quickly again, as Ashley Fletcher after 63 minutes came on the measured breeding, when he made it 2-2 after a corner kick.

Thomas Frank's troops retrieved, however, the victory to the very end, when Ollie Watkins scored for 3-2 three minutes before time, after Christian Nørgaard had sent a post into the box.

Brentford download thus an important victory and now lies in fourth place in the Championship.

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Updated: 09.02.2020 20:00