In a dramatic match at Turf Moor, Burnley faced Brentford where Vitinho was awarded a penalty early on. Sergio Reguilon of Brentford was sent off, leading to Jacob Bruun Larsen converting the spot kick. Burnley managed to score another goal through Fofana, while Ajer scored for Brentford. Despite a late push from Brentford, Burnley held on to win 2-1, keeping their survival hopes alive.
FULL-TIME: @BurnleyOfficial hang on to their lead to secure a valuable three points against @BrentfordFC 🤩 #BURBRE https://t.co/1FeOCzV9jz
⏰ FULL TIME: 🟣 Burnley 2-1 Brentford 🐝 #BURBRE https://t.co/VEkCVEVQHy
FT: Burnley 2-1 Brentford GET IN!! BIG WIN!! Burnley keep their survival hopes alive. They were excellent for 75 minutes, controlling the game against 10-man Brentford but just about survived a late onslaught. Nine games to go. #twitterclarets
Goal for Brentford. 2-1. Ajer. #twitterclarets
GOAL FOR BURNLEY!!!!! 2-0!!!!! FOFANA!!!!! #twitterclarets
Burnley get the second half started. #twitterclarets
HT: Burnley 1-0 Brentford Well this is going very well. A goal up and a man up after JBL's early penalty following Reguilon's red card. The key is managing the game. They must not switch off like they did right at the end of the half. Second goal is key. #twitterclarets
It's all going on at Turf Moor 😱 ⏰ 8' Vitinho awarded a penalty for Burnley 😬 ⏰ 9' Sergio Reguilon sent off Brentford 🟥 ⏰ 10' Jacob Bruun Larsen converts the resulting spot kick ⚽️ #BURBRE https://t.co/RAcm2UN4bb
It's all going on a Turf Moor 😱 ⏰ 8' Vitinho awarded a penalty for Burnley 😬 ⏰ 9' Sergio Reguilon sent off Brentford 🟥 ⏰ 10' Jacob Bruun Larsen converts the resulting spot kick ⚽️ #BURBRE https://t.co/ehfU9o3wRc
Wow. Reguilon has been sent off and Burnley have a penalty. Nightmare start for Brentford.
Red card!!! Sergio Reguilon is sent off!!! Brentford down to ten. #twitterclarets