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Brentford scores four goals against Rennes in pre-season friendly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 5:09 PM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Brentford scores four goals against Rennes in pre-season friendly

Summary

Brentford secured a 4-2 victory over Rennes during a pre-season match at Roazhon Park on August 8. Igor Thiago, making his first appearance of the summer, opened the scoring with a header from a corner in the 19th minute. Ethan Pinnock doubled the lead shortly after, followed by goals from Dango Ouattara and Callum Wilson to maintain a comfortable advantage. Rennes responded with two goals, but Brentford's early dominance set the tone for the match. Brentford's final pre-season encounter is against Eintracht Frankfurt next Saturday.

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Status Watch

•Brentford leads 4-2 in pre-season match against Rennes.
•Igor Thiago, Ethan Pinnock, Dango Ouattara, and Callum Wilson scored for Brentford.
•Rennes responded with two goals but couldn't close the gap.
•Match held at Roazhon Park on August 8.
•Brentford plays Eintracht Frankfurt in their final pre-season game next week.

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5:09 PMYahoo Sports — Rennes 2 Brentford 4: Returning Thiago among scorers in pre-season victory

What they're saying

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Igor Thiago, Ethan Pinnock, Dango Ouattara and Callum Wilson were on target as Brentford beat Rennes 4-2 in an entertaining pre-season encounter at Roazhon Park on Saturday.The six-goal contest provid...
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