Brentford outmatches Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Brentford defeated Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in their Premier League match on August 22, 2026, at Gtech Community Stadium. Spurs struggled throughout the match, failing to match Brentford’s intensity and fluidity. Brentford took a 2-0 lead by halftime, with goals from Keane Lewis-Potter and Vitaly Janelt. An early second-half goal from Michael Kayode increased their lead, and Spurs could not recover despite having a penalty opportunity that was missed.
- •Brentford scored three goals, dominating the match against Tottenham.
- •Tottenham made two substitutions at halftime attempting to change the match dynamics.
- •Spurs missed a penalty opportunity in the second half.
- •The match showcased Brentford's strong tactical execution and pressing game.
- •This match was part of the opening fixtures of the Premier League 2026/27 season.
- 6:45 PMYahoo Sports — Brentford 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur: Spurs stung by busy Bees
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