Igor Thiago at the double as Brentford brush aside Burnley in frantic finish
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- Igor Thiago scored two late goals to secure a 3-1 victory for Brentford against Burnley at the Gtech Community Stadium, marking Burnley's fourth consecutive league defeat. Thiago's first goal came from the penalty spot in the 81st minute, followed by a response from Burnley's Zian Flemming, who also converted a penalty shortly after.
- This win is significant for Brentford as it not only boosts their morale but also helps them recover from previous setbacks, including a recent match where they were denied victory by a last-minute penalty save against Brighton. Thiago's performance highlights his importance to the team.
- The match underscores the competitive nature of the Premier League, where teams like Brentford are striving to improve their standings while Burnley faces challenges in maintaining form. The contrasting fortunes of these clubs reflect broader trends in the league, where consistency is crucial for success.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
