Tottenham 1-3 Brentford: Bryan Mbeumo double gives Brentford win at Spurs

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Bryan Mbeumo celebrates successful  beforehand   of the Brentford fansBryan Mbeumo scored his archetypal Premier League brace astatine Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

A superb treble from Bryan Mbeumo helped Brentford travel from down to triumph and spoil Tottenham's last location crippled of a miserable season.

Mbeumo struck 2 good efforts into the acold country aboriginal successful the 2nd half, earlier team-mate Yoane Wissa capped things off, arsenic Brentford overturned Tottenham's first-half pb which had travel via skipper Harry Kane.

Just days aft onslaught spouse Ivan Toney was banned for 8 months for breaking Football Association betting rules, Mbeumo showed Brentford fans they tin number connected him to present the goals.

It had been a infinitesimal of magic from Kane, whose aboriginal astatine Spurs remains successful question, erstwhile helium curled the shot beautifully into the apical country from a free-kick.

It galvanised his team-mates and they played with assurance and flair, creating galore chances which they should person enactment away.

Their deficiency of ruthlessness was punished though arsenic Brentford responded instantly successful the 2nd fractional - Mbeumo taking his chances, firing past goalkeeper Fraser Forster doubly successful 12 minutes.

Any accidental of a precocious equaliser by Tottenham evaporated erstwhile substitute Shandon Baptise robbed Oliver Skipp of possession and Mbeumo teed up Wissa for a comfy finish.

It was different show which summed up Tottenham's play - moments of committedness earlier a crushing result.

Their highly slim anticipation of European qualification is fading rapidly, portion Brentford cognize they volition decorativeness a palmy play wrong the Premier League's apical 10.

Same questions for Spurs arsenic Mbeumo shines

With precise small to play for, astir of the absorption pre-match was connected Kane and his Tottenham aboriginal arsenic fans visited the newly-painted mural of their grounds goalscorer crossed the roadworthy from the stadium.

It was his 300th commencement successful the Premier League for Tottenham but however galore much volition beryllium added to that tally remains unknown.

He was a agleam spark successful the aboriginal stages alongside Son Heung-min, who himself had respective chances to people successful the archetypal half.

Brentford's Rico Henry made a important goalline clearance to contradict Emerson Royal and Arnaut Danjuma flicked a diving header inches wide from Son's cross.

Bar a fewer half-chances and a unsafe cut-back from Kevin Schade, Brentford did small to occupation goalkeeper Forster until the 2nd half.

But they started connected the beforehand ft aft the break, getting successful down Spurs' defence and feeding Mbeumo, who took some of his goals highly well.

From past on, the ambiance wrong the stadium changed arsenic the acquainted feeling of decision crept successful and Brentford's enactment sang teasing chants to summation the pain.

Just arsenic Tottenham began to trial Brentford's defence again, Skipp unforgivably mislaid the shot connected the borderline of his ain container and Tottenham were punished, Wissa coolly stroking it past Forster.

A precocious header from substitute Richarlison successful stoppage clip was superbly tipped implicit the barroom by David Raya but immoderate Tottenham fans had already started exiting the stadium - galore of them not stopping for a pre-planned thigh of appreciation to people the last location crippled of the season.

More to follow.

Line-ups

Tottenham

Formation 4-4-2

  • 20Forster
  • 12Emerson RoyalSubstituted forPorroat 75'minutes
  • 6D Sánchez
  • 34Lenglet
  • 33DaviesSubstituted forPerisicat 85'minutes
  • 16DanjumaSubstituted forLucas Mouraat 66'minutes
  • 38BissoumaBooked astatine 45mins
  • 4Skipp
  • 7Son Heung-min
  • 21KulusevskiSubstituted forRicharlisonat 75'minutes
  • 10Kane

Substitutes

  • 9Richarlison
  • 14Perisic
  • 15Dier
  • 23Porro
  • 25Tanganga
  • 27Lucas Moura
  • 29Sarr
  • 40Austin
  • 51Craig

Brentford

Formation 4-3-3

  • 1Raya
  • 2HickeySubstituted forRoerslevat 89'minutes
  • 5Pinnock
  • 16Mee
  • 3HenryBooked astatine 68mins
  • 15OnyekaSubstituted forDamsgaardat 45'minutes
  • 27Janelt
  • 8JensenSubstituted forBaptisteat 72'minutes
  • 19Mbeumo
  • 11WissaSubstituted forDasilvaat 89'minutes
  • 9SchadeSubstituted forM Jorgensenat 78'minutes

Substitutes

  • 10Dasilva
  • 13M Jorgensen
  • 14Ghoddos
  • 20Ajer
  • 22Strakosha
  • 24Damsgaard
  • 26Baptiste
  • 30Roerslev
  • 35Trevitt

Referee:Jarred Gillett

Attendance:61,514

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Brentford 3.

  2. Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Brentford 3.

  3. Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is precocious and wide to the left.

  4. Attempt blocked. Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.

  5. Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked.

  6. Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Ben Mee.

  7. Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked.

  8. Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) close footed changeable from the centre of the container misses to the close pursuing a corner.

  9. Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) near footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked.

  10. Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by David Raya.

  11. Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the near broadside of the six gait container is saved successful the apical centre of the goal.

  12. Attempt saved. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the container is saved successful the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross.

  13. Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.

  14. Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Yoane Wissa.

  15. Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Aaron Hickey.

  16. Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Brentford 3. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) near footed changeable from the centre of the container to the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a done ball.

  17. Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.

  18. Delay successful lucifer (Tottenham Hotspur).

  19. Attempt blocked. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.

  20. Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ivan Perisic replaces Ben Davies.

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