Vitaly Janelt wheels away after scoring for Brentford against Newcastle

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I’m working out of superlatives to explain Keith Andrews’ Brentford crew.

Week after week they preserve attaining an increasing number of and even conservative me has began to consider the risk of a “European tour” next season.

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There is a lengthy method to go and, as I’ve stated earlier than, I’ll nonetheless be fairly completely happy if we end tenth… however it all provides pleasure to what has already been a memorable season.

The previous week has been certainly one of the most unimaginable of the marketing campaign. The lots of of miles lined and plenty of hours spent travelling have been completely value it for us followers.

I need to admit I anticipated one or two factors at greatest from the Aston Villa and Newcastle away video games – however to earn six is definitely past anybody’s wildest goals.

For the historical past buffs, it was our first win at Villa Park in our twelfth go to, and our first in 11 matches at St James’ Park since 1934.

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Both victories had been completely deserved.

At Villa, it was a backs-to-the-wall defensive show after Kevin Schade’s dismissal – whereas at Newcastle it was our refusal to surrender at 1-0 down, and 2-2 after main, to win 3-2.

We additionally made certain Yoane Wissa knew how we felt about him forcing a transfer to the Magpies and disrespecting us – though just for 65 minutes as that is all he acquired earlier than being substituted!

The delight on the gamers’ and employees’s faces at every outcome after they came visiting to us at full-time was plain to see – even from 14 flights up on Saturday!

Andrews is now exhibiting his post-match feelings greater than earlier in the season with fist pumps to us after each video games.

The gamers do not know when they’re crushed and even when we lose to Arsenal on Thursday, they make us consider something is feasible!

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