MANCHESTER: Brentford striker Ivan Toney struck twice to present his facet a shock 2-1 victory at champions Manchester City on Saturday of their closing Premier League recreation earlier than the World Cup break.
Toney, overlooked of England’s squad for Qatar, made probably the most of a vivid begin by Brentford, breaking the impasse within the sixteenth minute when Ben Mee headed again throughout the field and Toney despatched a looping header over Ederson and into the web.
Metropolis had a powerful shout for a penalty turned down for a handball earlier than they equalised on the stroke of halftime when Kevin De Bruyne’s nook was flicked on and Phil Foden drilled house an excellent half-volley for his eighth league aim of the season.
Toney, overlooked of England’s squad for Qatar, made probably the most of a vivid begin by Brentford, breaking the impasse within the sixteenth minute when Ben Mee headed again throughout the field and Toney despatched a looping header over Ederson and into the web.
Metropolis had a powerful shout for a penalty turned down for a handball earlier than they equalised on the stroke of halftime when Kevin De Bruyne’s nook was flicked on and Phil Foden drilled house an excellent half-volley for his eighth league aim of the season.
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Metropolis racked up goal-scoring probabilities within the second half however Toney fired house to spherical off a stoppage-time counter-attack and safe a surprising victory for Brentford.
Metropolis stayed second within the desk on 32 factors, two behind leaders Arsenal who play Wolverhampton Wanderers afterward Saturday. Brentford are tenth on 19 factors.
