Brentford

2024 - 10 - 29

From Bees to Penalties: How Brentford Buzzed Past Sheffield Wednesday!

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Catch up with how Brentford clinched their place in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after a nail-biting penalty shootout against Sheffield Wednesday!

In a thrilling encounter at the Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford buzzed their way into the Carabao Cup quarter-finals by narrowly overcoming Sheffield Wednesday. The match, which took place on 29/10/2024, ended in a tense 1-1 draw after extra time, leading to a nail-biting penalty shootout to determine which team would advance. Fans were on the edge of their seats as the two sides battled it out, showcasing their skills and resilience in this high-stakes matchup.

Brentford, eager to maintain their impressive home form, took the lead early in the game with a stunning goal from Kevin Schade. However, the Owls were not to be outdone, equalising and pushing the Bees to their limits. Both teams showcased their tactical prowess, but it was Brentford's goalkeeper Mark Flekken who ultimately became the hero of the night. His crucial save during the penalty shootout not only denied Liam Palmer of Sheffield Wednesday but also sent the home crowd into raptures, solidifying Brentford’s place in the next round.

The match was not just about wins and losses; it was a rich tapestry of drama and excitement. With Brentford's previous experience of being knocked out in penalties against much lower-ranked Gillingham in the past, the Bees put their past behind them, demonstrating growth and determination. Coach Thomas Frank expressed relief after avoiding a repeat of that disheartening defeat as his troops held their nerve in this tough contest, proving they could handle the pressure when it mattered most.

Fans eagerly anticipate Brentford's next challenge in the quarter-finals, where they will hope to carry their momentum further into the tournament. One interesting fact to note is that this victory also marked Brentford’s third trip to the quarter-finals in five seasons. Another intriguing detail is that Liverpool, the reigning champions, might soon have to face the Bees if they both continue their winning forms. Brentford's journey in the EFL Cup certainly makes them a team to watch, and as their momentum builds, even the most seasoned rivals might want to keep a close eye on the flight of these buzzing Bees!

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Brentford - Sheffield Wednesday live: League Cup - Football ... (Eurosport.com)

Get the latest Football updates on Eurosport. Catch Brentford - Sheffield Wednesday live on 29/10/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

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Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday: Carabao Cup last 16 – live (The Guardian)

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Brentford vs Sheffield Wednesday LIVE: League Cup latest score ... (Yahoo Sports)

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Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday on TV: Channel and streaming ... (Yorkshire Post)

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Brentford 1-1 (5-4) Sheffield Wednesday: Bees squeeze through on ... (Eurosport.com)

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Carabao Cup: Brentford 1-1 Sheff Wed (5-4 on penalties) - Bees ... (BBC News)

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Palmer pays penalty as Brentford win shootout against Sheffield ... (The Guardian)

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Brentford 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1 (5-4) (Brentford FC)

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Brentford through on penalties against Sheffield Wednesday (The Independent)

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Tickets for Brentford battle on sale - Newcastle United (Newcastle United)

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Thomas Frank relieved to avoid Gillingham repeat as Brentford win ... (The Independent)

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Carabao Cup LIVE: Southampton v Stoke City & Brentford v ... (BBC News)

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Saints edge Stoke, Brentford win shootout to reach League Cup ... (SuperSport)

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Brentford 1-1 (5-4) Sheffield Wednesday: Bees squeeze through on ... (Eurosport.com)

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League Cup 2024-25: Southampton edges Stoke 3-2, Brentford ... (Sportstar)

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Brentford book Carabao Cup quarter-final spot as penalty hero Mark ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Bees No1 denies Liam Palmer to settle high-quality shootout and seal last-eight berth.

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Southampton, Brentford scrape into League Cup quarter-finals (The Straits Times)

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Thomas Frank relieved to avoid Gillingham repeat as Brentford win ... (Irvine Times)

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Brentford and Southampton advance to English League Cup quarters (Business Standard)

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Match Report: Brentford Clinch Dramatic Victory Over Sheffield ... (Yahoo Sports)

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