MANCHESTER, England: Substitute Scott McTominay struck twice deep into stoppage time to snatch a 2-1 win for Manchester United over Brentford in a thrilling end to their Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Saturday (Oct 7). Brentford looked set to rise above United in the table with what would have bee
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Brentford - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - October 7, 2023 Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their second goal with Alejandro Garnacho Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Brentford - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - October 7, 2023 Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund in action with Brentford's Ethan Pinnock REUTERS/Molly Darlington "It was very loud, the fans were roaring us on so I couldn't hear fully. He probably said something like, 'Go on and score,' which is what I did," the Scotland international said.
United, beaten at home in the last week by Crystal palace and Galatasaray, created several scoring opportunities, many of them from distance, in the second half, but they put precious few on target as the Bees looked set for a well-deserved win.