Brentford extend unbeaten start with late draw at Aston Villa
Brentford remain unbeaten in the Premier League after Kristoffer Ajer's late goal secured a 2-2 draw at Aston Villa, prolonging Villa's wait for a first home league win this season.
Brentford preserved their unbeaten start to the Premier League season by drawing 2-2 at Aston Villa on Saturday, with Kristoffer Ajer scoring late to level the match. The result leaves Villa still searching for their first home league victory of the campaign.
Ajer's goal came in the closing stages, cancelling out what had been a lead for the hosts. The draw means Brentford have now avoided defeat in all of their league fixtures so far, while Villa have yet to win in front of their own supporters in the Premier League this term.
The match was played at Villa Park and was available to UK users only. A full match report is accessible to those in the UK, providing further details on the goals and key moments.
Brentford's ability to score late has been a feature of their start, and the point maintains their positive momentum. For Villa, the dropped points at home add to the frustration of a winless home run that dates back to the opening weeks of the season.
Supporters of the home side expressed disappointment at the final whistle, with some questioning the team's ability to hold onto leads. Brentford fans, meanwhile, celebrated the resilience shown by their team in earning a draw away from home. These views reflect the opinions of fans and are not verified facts.
Brentford will look to continue their unbeaten run in their next fixture, while Aston Villa will aim to address their home form. Both teams remain focused on climbing the Premier League table as the season progresses.
