Brentford Beats West Ham 3-2 in Premier League, Bowen Makes Scoring Record and Maupay Ends 36-Game Drought
Brentford moves to ninth place with third consecutive Premier League victory, celebrating history-making moments amid top-tier performance.
- Brentford striker Neal Maupay concluded his 14-month goal drought by opening the score against West Ham. Maupay's previous goal also came against West Ham, while on loan to Everton.
- Jarrod Bowen of West Ham made Premier League history by becoming the first player to score in the team's first six away matches, netting his seventh league goal of the season.
- Despite two quick goals from Mohammed Kudus and Bowen gaining West Ham an advantage in the first half, Brentford demonstrated their resilience by scoring the next two goals, including one own goal by West Ham's Konstantinos Mavropanos.
- Nathan Collins, who was signed for a reported £23 million, gave Brentford their victory with a header from Mathias Jensen's cross, marking Collins' first goal for Brentford.
- Following their third consecutive win, Brentford has now secured a total of 16 points, elevating them to ninth place in the Premier League standings, while West Ham settles two points behind in the 11th spot.