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Brentford 4-3 Manchester United: Kevin Schade heads in brace as Bees survive major late scare

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Brentford 4-3 Manchester United: Kevin Schade heads in brace as Bees survive major late scare

Brentford survived a major late scare as they held on to earn a thrilling 4-3 win over Manchester United.

The Bees were cruising to a comfortable victory to keep them in the hunt for European football next season when they moved 4-1 up with 15 minutes to go, but Alejandro Garnacho pulled one back with a stunner and Amad Diallo then struck in stoppage-time to set up a grandstand finish.

Brentford, though, were the better side and by half-time they were in front themselves. Mikkel Damsgaard’s flick was turned into his own net by Luke Shaw, before Kevin Schade rose highest at the back post to head the hosts into the lead.

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