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Hello and welcome to the Macron Stadium for this afternoon's game between Bolton Wanderers and Brentford.

The Bees and Trotters are yet to win in the league this season and both sit in the relegation zone on four and two points respectively.

Both sides were beaten in the Carabao Cup earlier this week with Dean Smith's side losing 3-1 at home to Norwich and Phil Parkinson's team being beaten at West Ham.

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So sit back, relax and enjoy our live coverage from Lancashire with Brentford taking on Bolton.

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Five minutes added on here

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Final Bees change as Sawyers is replaced by Mokotjo

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GOAL FOR BRENTFORD!

Game over, surely!

After Alnwick prevents a wonderful team goal. Ollie Watkins picks the ball up on the edge of the area and rifles a shot into the top corner.

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Yoann Barbet sees his free kick blocked

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Final Bolton sub as Aaron Wilbraham replaces Antonee Robinson

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Florian Jozefzoon is on for Josh Clarke

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Bolton wanted a penalty and it’s not given. Brentford counter and Clarke fires over.

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Josh Clarke, Brentford’s goal machine, nearly makes it three but Alnwick, who has been Bolton’s best player for us, makes the save.

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Filipe Morais down but he’s okay to continue now after a break for treatment

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GOAL FOR BRENTFORD! 2-0

Pick that one out. Nico Yennaris lets fly from 25, 30 yards and it flies into the top corner. Brentford fans go wild. Oh Nico Yennaris can be heard.

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Double Bolton cahnge as Adam Le Fondre and Craig Noone come on for Adam Armstrong and Reece Burke.

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Josh Clarke gets to the byline and cuts back to Sawyers but his shot is blocked by Alnwick.

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Brentford have a free kick on the edge of the box. It’s a brave block from David Wheater, putting his looks at risk, before Barbet drives the rebound well wide

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Great ball from Maupay to Clarke that’s just cut out at the expense of a corner. From the set-piece, Yennaris fires over.

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477 Brentford fans have made the trip

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There are 13,897 here

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Scare for the Bees as there’s head tennis in the penalty area. Fortunately, Bentley has space to gather and deal with the danger.

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Speaking of cricket, Gooch has levelled for Sunderland

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Kick off in the second half is delayed due to a kids penalty shoot out. One poor lad couldn’t take a penalty. The crowd booed. In cricket, that’d be described as village

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And now Bolton are back

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Brentford are back out for the second half

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That’s the half time whistle and Brentford go into the break with a lead for the first time this season. The home fans greet the whistle with boos.

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Barbet has another free kick. He tries a pass but it’s out for a goal kick.

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Alnwick is rooted to the spot but this one goes wide of the post

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Brentford have another free kick. It’s a bit closer but it’s in Yoann Barbet range.

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GOAL FOR BRENTFORD

GOAL! That’s made up for Tuesday’s disastrous penalty. Barbet steps up, 25 yards out, and puts it in the top corner.

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Josh Clarke wins a free kick in a dangerous area. Yoann Barbet marches forward with purpose to take it.

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Dalsgaard has taken a knock to the head but is saying he’s fine.

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