London membership Brentford sealed their place within the prime flight for the primary time in 74 years as a consequence of a 2–0 win over Swansea City within the championship playoff remaining on Saturday.
An early penalty from Evan Toney and a objective on Emiliano Marcondes’ counter-attack put Brentford in command with simply 20 minutes on the clock and so they have been hardly ever threatened.
“The party has just begun!” 4
Brentford received the championship play-off trophy after gaining promotion to the Premier League! 4 pic.twitter.com/QUFAgKqNnl
– Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 29, 2021
Victory ended 9 playoff failures for Brentford, together with final season’s remaining, and would earn them some within the area of £ 170 million ($ 241 million) in Premier League earnings.
The excessive stakes, thought-about because the richest sport in World Club Football, seemed to be stifling Swansea, ending fourth at Brentford’s third within the common season, and have been up once more after 5 minutes at Wembley .
Brentford’s Brian Mbumo was fouled by Swansea goalkeeper Freddie Woodman and Tony silenced the penalty for his thirty third objective of an unimaginable first season with Brentford.
The 5,000 or so Brentford followers, who made the quick journey, have been upbeat within the twentieth minute when Mbumo motioned to the left earlier than ready for help from the overlapping Mads Rorslev, who selected to fireside Marcondes residence.
Lost in final 12 months’s play-off remaining.
2 main gamers offered.
Moved to a brand new stadium.
🔥 @ Ivantoni24 Broke the file for scoring probably the most targets in @SkyBetChamp climate.
Won play-off remaining.
👊 now fiftieth @Premier League Club in historical past.
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– SPORF (@Sporf) May 29, 2021
Brentford’s file in EFL play-offs:
1990/91: Semifinals
1994/95: Semifinals
1996/97: Runner-up
2001/02: runner-up
2004/05: Semifinals
2005/04: Semi-final
2012/13: Runner-up
2014/15: Semifinals
2019/20: Runner-up
2020/21: Promoted pic.twitter.com/OtEwTPJz0T– Football Talk (@Football_TaIk) May 29, 2021
Swansea, who have been relegated in 2018 after seven seasons within the Premier League, tried to use some stress and issues might have been completely different if Andre Ayew managed to direct his diving header to the objective within the forty eighth minute .
But when he left Jay Fulton for an additional reserving after 65 minutes, it sealed his destiny.
The remaining whistle sparked pleasure for Thomas Frank and his gamers and followers of the membership, who can now dream of being a part of the elite subsequent season.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
