Brentford vs Crystal Palace LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
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Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Jensen eventually gets back to his feet and heads to the sideline for a concussion check, but at this stage it doesn't look likely that he'll be able to continue.
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Andersen and Jensen clash in mid-air as Palace attempt cross after cross into the hosts' box, and it's Jensen who has come off worse, with the Dane staying down and holding his head.
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Brentford have won each of the last three Premier League matches they've lead at half-time, last tasting defeat in April against Newcastle.
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Schlupp charges up the middle on the break for Palace, and again finds Eze in support. He cuts inside and looks to shoot early, but his effort skews well off-target and ends up closer to the corner flag than the goal itself!
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Palace transition from defence to attack brilliantly as Edouard and Eze combine, but the midfielder finds his way blocked by a plethora of Brentford defenders and he can't get a shot away before being dispossessed!
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
BLOCKED!!! Ayew dribbles his way into a crowded Brentford box before shooting, but he's completely surrounded by red and white shirts and Henry's block sends the ball behind for a corner!
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Eze, Edouard and Mitchell link up nicely as Palace come forward at pace, but the latter's cross is poor and sails over the top of any intended targets!
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Wissa has stayed down following a clash of heads with Andersen, and the Brentford striker comes off for further assessment as play is halted by the referee.
Brentford vs Crystal Palace
Mbeumo fires in the corner from the right with Henry arriving at the front post, but the Bees left-back can't keep his header down and behind it goes!
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