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BRENTFORD 1 BIRMINGHAM CITY 1

Stewart Purvis sees the Bees disappointed as another two points get away. This was the game where a player who never scores got a goal, where a player got a red card for something only the fourth official saw, a manager who saw it differently got sent off too and...
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BRENTFORD 2 READING 2

Bill Hagerty witnesses the Bees rescue a point in a game that was more football farce than high drama. Acrimony on both sides dominated much of this game, sometimes spilling over so ludicrously that the phrase Fred Karno’s Army sprang to mind. Never heard of it? Oh well, suffice to...
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ARSENAL 3 BRENTFORD 1

Bill Hagerty celebrates the return to form of a Griffin Park favourite as Arsenal record their second win over the Bees in 71 years. Forget the result – at least, push it to the back of your mind – for this game belonged to Alan Judge. Still brave of heart,...
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DERBY COUNTY 3 BRENTFORD 1

Stewart Purvis sees Brentford lose out in '14 minutes of pain'. On Saturday lunchtime they got special treatment on the BBC’s 'Football Focus' as the team 'that could go top of the Championship table tonight'. By Saturday teatime they had come down to earth with a real bump on the...
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IPSWICH TOWN 1 BRENTFORD 1

Donald Kerr was at Portman Road to see the Bees take a point with Maupay again making headlines. On a warm blustery night in Suffolk, the Bees dominated the first 45 minutes and then, with a change of tactics and two substitutions at half time, Ipswich took charge of the...
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BRENTFORD 2 WIGAN ATHLETIC 0

Bill Hagerty sees a brace of Maupay goals as Wigan wilt and Brentford romp into second place in the Championship. A comprehensive defeat of Wigan, second place in the Championship table and two goals from Neal Maupay that propelled him to top the list of the division’s leading scorers –...
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