Overview
- Igor Thiago struck two minutes before halftime after a long ball was misplayed, with Kevin Schade providing the assist.
- Mathias Jensen sealed the result in the 94th minute from a Keane Lewis-Potter cutback.
- Brentford controlled the match with a 22-7 shot advantage and frequent set-piece pressure.
- The win lifts Brentford to 13th on 10 points after eight matches, while West Ham are 19th on four with the league’s worst goal difference.
- Sections of the West Ham support stayed away in protest of the club’s ownership, leaving noticeably empty seats.