Brentford B had been knocked out of the Premier League Cup on the spherical of 16 stage as they fell to a 3-2 defeat to Burnley Underneath-21s.Regardless of late objectives in each halves from Kyrie Pierre and Michel Boni, a hat-trick from Kian McMahon-Brown was sufficient to sink the younger Bees.
had the primary sight of objective when discovered him within the field from left-wing again however the Burnley defenders swarmed as he acquired his shot off on six minutes.
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Laidlaw then went shut himself, slicing in off the left and curling an effort simply over the bar with Oisin Cooney rooted within the Burnley web.
Vernon Masara had the Claret’s first effort, firing over from the sting of the field from a counter assault on 17 minutes.
It was the house aspect who did take the lead when Joseph Wheeler-Henry’s backpass did not have sufficient on it and Kian McMahon-Brown was capable of spherical and end into an empty web to make it 1-0 on 24 minutes.
It went from unhealthy to worse for the younger Bees when introduced down Brandon Pouani contained in the field and the referee pointed to the spot on 37 minutes.
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McMahon-Brown stood as much as take the penalty and Tavaziva made a powerful save on the preliminary effort however could not fairly shut down the angle on the rebound and Burnley doubled their lead.
Because the half approached its climax, pulled a second of magic out the hat to chop the deficit in half for Sam Saunders’ aspect.
floated the ball in and Pierre introduced it down on his chest, then swivelled and stretched to put his volley into the underside left nook to make it 2-1 within the final motion of the half.
Tavaziva was referred to as into motion early within the second interval when Zachary Johnson discovered house on the fitting however the Bees’ keeper saved at his close to submit.
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who changed Klimas at half-time, then went down the opposite finish and clipped a cross on to the highest of the crossbar as the sport opened up.
On 52 minutes, Burnley restored their two-goal lead; McMahon-Brown accomplished his hat-trick on the close to submit after a cross from Masara.
The west Londoners reacted nicely, Owen drawing a wonderful diving save from Cooney with a curling effort that regarded destined for the bottom-right nook minutes later.
On 72 minutes, Owen’s deep free-kick discovered who headed again throughout objective however Redknapp could not squeeze the ball via the barrage of Burnley defenders.
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With seven minutes left on the clock, gave the Bees a lifeline as Trialist A latched on to a wonderful Redknapp via ball to run in behind and tee up the striker to smash house to make it 3-2.
McManus had a superb likelihood to degree on 86 minutes however the ball bounced up at a clumsy angle on the half-volley.
Within the sixth minute of damage time, Laidlaw put a tantalising ball throughout the face of objective which Trialist A made contact with on the again submit however might solely hit the side-netting.
Boni then went shut as nicely with seconds to play nevertheless it resulted in a slim defeat that sees the Bees knocked out of the competitors they reached the ultimate of final yr.
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A disappointing night time however Saunders’ aspect have per week on the coaching floor now to place it proper towards Charlton Underneath-21s on Tuesday 17 February at Wheatsheaf Park (7pm kick-off GMT).
Burnley: Cooney, Blackie, Pimlott, Egan-Riley (Stanley 74), Campbell, Brierley, Johnson, Clark, McMahon-Brown, Pouani (Savage 73), Masara
Substitutes: Leuluai, Scanlon, Derbyshire
Booked: Clark 66
Brentford: Tavaziva, Wheeler-Henry, McManus, Klimas (Redknapp 46), McKnight, Owen, Mawene (Trialist A 57), Gray, Boni, Pierre, Laidlaw
Substitutes: Wolfheimer, Honor, Asemokhai
Booked: Wheeler-Henry 75
Sam Saunders on positives regardless of Premier League Cup exit
Sam Saunders was pleased with his aspect’s reactions when taking place by two objectives twice within the recreation as they exited the Premier League Cup in a 3-2 defeat to Burnley Underneath-21s.
“It was a tricky recreation, a aggressive recreation. I felt that they began the higher however with out hurting, and their objective got here from a mistake from us in possesion. I take duty in that, I am asking the lads to play,” he stated.
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“The entire staff had been optimistic and stored going. I assumed Ethan Laidlaw was good at present and we had 3 or 4 moments to degree the sport. I stated to the boys if we took a kind of probabilities I feel we might have gone on and received the sport in further time.
“The positives had been the response and character. When issues aren’t going your means, displaying up and standing as much as be counted are issues that may get you a profession so I am actually glad to see that from the boys at present.”