Premier League Relegation Battle: Luton Town Miss A Chance to Leave The Relegation Zone; Burnley Defeat Sheffield United

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Premier League side Luton Town had the opportunity to move above the relegation zone but were were destroyed by Brentford who are currently saved from relegation this season.

Sheffield United suffered a horrible defeat at the hands of Vincent Kompany’s men. The Blades started the game well, but they weren’t good enough to score goals.

Burnley created a lot of chances, which led to a lot of goals against the Sheffield United side. Currently, Sheffield United are 10 points away from safety.

Luton (1-5) Brentford: How Brentford Defeated Luton Town to Confirm Their Stay in The Premier League

The Luton goalkeeper was forced into an excellent save by Lewis Potter’s beautiful attempt on goal. 

Yoane Wissa opened the scoreline for Brentford in the 24th minute of the game. The attacker lashed the ball into the net after receiving the ball from Bryan Mbeumo.

Brentford were the better team since Wissa’s spectacular goal in the 24th minute of the game. They had a chance to score yet another goal in the game when the Luton Defenders put their bodies on the line to stop the ball from going into the net.

Another chance came for the Brentford side when Lewis Potter’s attempt flew above the goal post in the 37th minute of the game.

Brentford hit the goal post with a beautiful shot from Mbeumo. The attacker received the ball from Wissa and put the ball in the right corner of the goal post. However, the bar of the goal post came to the rescue.

The man of the moment, Wissa, doubled the lead before the end of the first half against the Luton Side who are currently battling relegation. 

Damsgaard crossed the ball into Wissa, who wasted no time in tapping in the ball from close range. Luton Town’s defenders were unavailable to stop the goal.

In the 62nd minute of the match, Brentford defender Pinnock scored a powerful header from a Regulion’s cross. The Luton Town defenders were not strong enough to stop Pinnock.

Brentford’s Lewis Potter scored in the 65th minute of the match to make the scoreline 4-0.

Brentford almost scored the fifth goal of the game. Sergio Regulion’s cross was met by Ajer who nearly scored a powerful header, but it was pounced away by Kaminski.

Mbeumo was given enough space, and he placed the ball into the top corner of the goal post, but Luton Town goalkeeper Kaminski was there to stop the ball from going into the net.

In the 79th minute of the game, Wissa who was looking forward to scoring a hat-trick, had his attempt saved by Luton Town goalkeeper Kaminski.

Brentford hit the fifth goal of the game in the 86th minute of the game. However, the Luton Town consolation goal came in the 92nd minute of the match through Berry.

The Brentford win against Luton Town sealed another Premier League stay for next season. The Bees will play without pressure until the end of the season.

Sheffield United (1-4) Burnley: How Vincent Kompany Men Boost Their Chances Of Staying In The Premier League With a Win Against Sheffield United

Burnley scored the first goal of the game in the 38th minute of the match through Bruun Larsen. Assignon scored the second goal for Burnley to put the team in the driving seat.

Sheffield United attacker McAtee struck the ball from the edge of the box, but Burnley goalkeeper Muric was there to save the ball from going into the net.

A few minutes later, Sheffield United got the a goal through Hammer. The player put the ball into the top corner with Burnley goalkeeper Muric having no chance of putting a stop to it.

Burnley came from the right side through Assignon who launched a beautiful pass into the Sheffield United danger area. 

Burnley’s Foster who was there, put the beautiful pass into the back of the net in the 58th minute of the game. The goal destroyed Sheffield United’s hope of coming back into the game.

In the 62nd minute of the game, Muric was forced into another excellent save by Sheffield United player Brereton Diaz. 

Burnley attacker Gudmundsson made it 4-1 in favor of Vincent Company’s side against Sheffield United to move to 19th place on the Premier League table. The substitute scored after 22 seconds of coming into the game.

The team need to build on the performance to succeed in the remaining Premier League matches with the hope of staying in the elite league.

Sheffield United are likely to be the first team to get relegated before the end of the season. The side have been poor, and their performance this season is nothing to write home about.

They have been horrible defensively and are not tactically good on the ball.

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