Brentford and Man United draw 1-1 in London after late drama

Brentford and Manchester United finished 1-1 at Brentford Community Stadium as fans had to wait until the extra time of the match to see goals. The result extends the Bees’ winless run to 7 games despite the London side having 30 shots but found the net only once.

An outstanding performance 🙌#BREMUN | #BrentfordFC pic.twitter.com/wGYqOgIERt

— Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) March 30, 2024

After top-4 rivals Tottenham and Aston Villa triumphed earlier, the Red Devils knew that they must win the last match on Saturday from the Premier League, if they wanted to keep pace with them but failed.

The Bees dominated the whole match as Ivan Toney’s shot ended in the left post in the 1^st half and the result remain 0-0 after the 1^st 45 minutes.

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Toney scored in the 73^rd minute, but his goal was disallowed for an offside.

The referee gave 9 minutes extra time, and Mason Mount scored his 1st ever goal as a Man United player in the 96^th minute after Casemiro’s assist as the Red Devils thought that they secured the 3 points. However, Ivan Toney provided a fantastic assist in the 99^th minute to Kristoffer Ajer, and the defender netted to tie 1-1 and secure a point for his team.

Brentford had 85 touches in the Manchester United box tonight – the most by a team in any Premier League match across the last three seasons.

😲 #BREMUN #MUFC pic.twitter.com/AeUvKDW6HX

— Opta Analyst (@OptaAnalyst) March 30, 2024