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Late goals hand Brentford victory
Brentford's Said Benrahma celebrates his goal with manager Thomas Frank

Fulham 0-2 Brentford
by Kaleem Aftab
at Craven Cottage

LATE goals from Said Benrahma and Emiliano Marcondes gave Brentford victory at Craven Cottage, taking them to within one point of their West London rivals.

It leaves both sides now eyeing a date together at an empty Wembley Stadium when the play-off final takes place. 

One might have expected Fulham to have the advantage of playing in a strange atmosphere. They had inadvertently prepared for the new no-fans coronavirus rules so early that they had played the whole season without the Riverside stand.

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