Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
Substitution Justin Dean Kluivert Marcus Joseph Tavernier
Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
Bournemouth ended the first half on top, but Brentford have created the better chances since the break. They have managed six shots worth 0.73 xG to the Cherries' three (0.12 xG) in the second half.
Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
Jensen hurls another long throw towards a crowded Bournemouth area. It's headed as far clear as Henry, who smashes a long-range shot wide.
Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
Prior to this game, Mbeumo had been involved in eight goals in his last six Premier League appearances (six goals, two assists), accounting for 67% of the Bees' total in those matches (8/12).
Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
POST! Brentford hit the woodwork for the second time! Henry gets forward on the break to feed Wissa, who twists and turns before sending a low shot off the base of the left-hand post and wide! So close!
Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
Substitution Antoine Serlom Semenyo David Robert Brooks
Brentford vs AFC Bournemouth
Over! Billing exchanges passes with Christie before looking for goal from 20 yards out, but he lifts his effort over the crossbar. That was another flowing move from the visitors.
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