With a lot speak concerning the high quality of Brazilian teenager Rayan since his arrival in January, it was his extra skilled countryman Evanilson who rescued some extent in opposition to Sunderland on Saturday, coming off the bench to notch his sixth league purpose of the season.
Worryingly, he was taken off with 5 minutes to go after struggling a knock to the hip, giving him the quirky honour of turning into the primary Bournemouth participant to be subbed on, rating after which be subbed off in a league match since James Keene in opposition to Brentford in October 2005 – when the 2 golf equipment have been in League One.
Brentford for Europe?
While Brentford cannot match Bournemouth’s unbeaten report this calendar yr, their kind throughout the piece has them driving excessive in seventh place and dreaming of European qualification for the primary time of their 134-year historical past.
Keith Andrews’ aspect boast an eye catching current report on their travels, with Mikkel Damsgaard’s late winner in Saturday’s epic 4-3 victory at Burnley the most recent instance – even when they did have a contentious VAR resolution to thank for denying the Clarets a stoppage-time equaliser.
Across their previous six away video games, Brentford have picked up extra factors than anybody else within the division.
