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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Uzzi Majid at the Gtech Community Stadium

Bryan Mbeumo makes Brentford point in pulsating Bournemouth draw

Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo rescues a draw in second-half injury time against Bournemouth
Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo rescues a draw in second-half injury time against Bournemouth. Photograph: Peter Nicholls/Reuters

Belief and resilience are traits Brentford have always displayed when faced with adversity and it was no surprise to see them here as Bryan Mbeumo’s equaliser in the third minute of added time gave them a point, preserving their unbeaten Premier League record. It appeared Bournemouth would steal victory despite a dominant second-half performance from the hosts and the equaliser was a huge blow for Andoni Iraola’s side.

“We finished the game pretty tired,” said the Bournemouth manager. “It could be a fair result. Even if we were closer, but they deserved, especially with the chances they had.”

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