LONDON: Brentford starts ahead of their first English flight season for 74 years as a goal from Canos Sergi and Christian Norgaard get a 2-0 victory over Arsenal in front of the first full house at the Brentford Stadium on Friday.
Bees spent the first season in their new home playing behind closed doors, but rose to the occasion when they roared at 17,000 fans in the first Premier League match with full capacity since March 2020.
“What atmosphere,” said Brentford Manager Thomas Frank.
“First time at the top, we open the Premier League season and for our own fans, they can dream.
We are the top of the league.” We will celebrate every victory, but we want more.
“We are @brrentfordfc ❤ !!!!!!!!!! https://t.co/RZNKZ03LVO- Sergi Canós Tenés (@sergicanos) contrasts 1628890711000By, Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been under pressure.
The Gunners have finished eighth In each of the two first-seasons responsible and Spaniard had a frightening task to reverse the situation before the September international break with Chelsea’s favorite titles and Manchester City to come in the next two Arsenal matches.
“I don’t think we deserve something different , “said Arteta in the Damming charges from his side.
Frank gets rid of the crowd to be a hustle and bustle before the kick-off and Arsenal immediately suffer under pressure without stopping by his side becoming famous in the championship.
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https://t.co/V5YFQCAYB- Brentford FC (@brentFordFC) 1628895203000Bryan Mbuemo boring shot from outside the post on the first warning shot from the side of the house before they took the lead at 22 minutes.
Ethan Pinnock Fed Cano in Brentford left and he cut inside to fired a strong shot that beat Bernd Leno in his close post.
Mbuemo then dragged the other big opportunity wide after turning the signing of £ 50 million new Arsenal Ben White easily.
The Gunners without Pierre-emerick Aubameyang and Alexandra Lacazette because of illness, handing over the Folarin Balogun debut Premier League.
Balogun made a little impact, but also unfortunate not to win a penalty when he was stuck in follow-up after slicing the width before half-time.
🗣 “It’s a very disappointing night.
We need to start in a very different way.” # Brears- Arsenal (@Arsenal) 1628897750000 “Many boys do everything they can.
For some of them it is the first experience in the league – who said a lot, “Arteta added, because he seemed to make more funding before the end of the transfer window.” What can I control and help, I ‘will put all my enthusiasm and work in that way.
“Arsenal started the second half with Far more purposes such as Kieran Tierney and Emile Smith-Rowe finally forced David Raya in action.
Bukayo Saka was then given applause from the two sets of fans at that time.
He was introduced to the hour after racial harassment he suffered after losing a decisive sentence in the last 22020 defeat in Italy.
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https://t.co/SCOXX16HQX- Premier League (@PremierLeague) 1628901724000BUT The Brentford players do not have mood to show mercy And the substitute for Norgaard ensures a famous night of 17 minutes from time.
Arsenal somehow let a long throw bounced in the six-yes their RD and Danish international boxes are grateful towards the net that is not kept to double Brentford’s lead.
Smith-Rowe and Terney are the only source of comfort for Arsenal when they combine to establish Nicolas Pepe, which was rejected by amazing rescue by Raya five minutes from time.
But the clean sheets rounded up famous victories for Brentford when they ended their first night in the Premier League on the table.