Brentford 1-1 Leicester: Harvey Barnes’ second-half equaliser cancels out Mathias Jensen’s opener
Brentford 1-1 Leicester: Harvey Barnes’ second-half equaliser cancels out Mathias Jensen’s opener as Brendan Rodgers’ side come from behind to secure a point at the Gtech Community Stadium
- Brentford took the lead from a deflected Mathias Jensen effort on 32 minutes
- But Brendan Rodgers’ side hit back after the interval through Harvey Barnes
- Leicester came close to taking the lead after David Raya was caught out of goal
- Shandon Baptiste was sent off in injury-time for picking up a second yellow card
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Brentford 1-1 Leicester: Brendan Rodgers’ side snapped their Premier League losing streak with a well-earned draw at Brentford.
After enjoying a period of sustained domination the hosts took the lead after 32 minutes after Mathias Jensen’s strike took a deflection off Pereira.
But the visitors managed to hit back after the interval, levelling the game through Harvey Barnes.
Harvey Barnes secured a vital point for Leicester with his second-half equaliser at Brentford
After a well-worked corner routine, Mathias Jensen found himself with space to shoot on the edge of the box
A deflection from Ricardo left Foxes ‘keeper Daniel Iversen stranded as ball crossed the line
Patson Daka struggled to find the target as Leicester failed to register a shot on target in the first half
The visitors came out strongly after the interval and equalised a goal from Barnes
The jubilant star raced to celebrate with substitute Kelechi Iheanacho after levelling the game
Bees stopper David Raya managed to skillfully avoid being dispossessed whilst out of position
Substitute Shandon Baptiste was sent off for the hosts after two bookable offences
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