Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored a late tap-in to earn Leeds United a 1-1 draw with Brentford at Elland Highway.
Brentford had been heading in the right direction for a second victory of the season after thrashing Tottenham final weekend when Kevin Schade deservedly put them forward with a intelligent end, guiding in Keane Lewis-Potter’s low cross with the skin of his proper boot, shortly earlier than half-time
Keith Andrews’ aspect had been notably spectacular within the first-half, controlling the sport with their tempo and aggression to quieten the house supporters as new signing Mamadou Sangare shone once more in midfield.
However Leeds head coach Daniel Farke responded at half-time, bravely switching to a again 4 with two substitutions which brought about Brentford issues though the guests went on to report 22 photographs in comparison with the hosts’ 12.
The introduction of striker Lukas Nmecha later within the second half additionally proved essential as his low shot-cum-cross within the field was turned in from shut vary by Calvert-Lewin to depart each side with 4 factors from two video games.
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The important thing moments from Elland Highway
- 8: THAIGO SHOOTS! The Brentford striker takes goal from an angle contained in the field and Trafford parries it.
- 14: SHOT! Damsgaard wriggles free from Aaronson within the space and will get an effort away, which Trafford gathers on the second try.
- 41: GOAL! Schade brilliantly guides Lewis-Potter’s low cross into the far nook with the skin of his proper boot to provide Brentford a deserved lead.
- 46: TACTICAL CHANGE! Leeds boss Farke switches to a again 4, bringing on Wilson and Tanaka for Aaronson and Bijol.
- 64: SAVE! Brentford goalkeeper Kelleher will get down low to his proper to tip Justin’s shot previous the publish.
- 79: EQUALISER! Nmecha controls within the space earlier than firing the ball throughout purpose the place Calvert-Lewin has a easy tap-in to degree issues up.
- 81: TRAFFORD SAVES! Brentford search for an instantaneous response as Thiago’s header is parried by the Leeds goalkeeper after which the striker places the rebound extensive.