The IndependentBrentford promoted to Premier League after defeating Swansea in Championship play-off final
Brentford 2-0 Swansea: Thomas Frank’s side secured redemption after heartbreak at Wembley last year thanks to goals from Ivan Toney and Emiliano Marcondes
The IndependentBrentford vs Swansea LIVE: Brentford promoted - Championship play-off final result and reaction
The Bees take on the Swans at Wembley Stadium for a place in next season’s Premier League
Evening StandardBrentford promoted to Premier League LIVE! Championship Play-Off Final 2021 match stream, latest updates
Brentford made it 10th time lucky as they beat Swansea 2-0 in the Championship play-off final to reach the Premier League for the first time. Goals from Ivan Toney and Emiliano Marcondes saw the Bees finally break their play-off hoodoo after all nine of their previous attempts had ended in failure. It was swift redemption for Thomas Frank's side, back at Wembley Stadium just nine months after losing to Fulham in last season's delayed final.
Evening StandardBrentford promoted to Premier League as Ivan Toney strikes in Championship Play-Off Final win over Swansea
Brentford will be playing Premier League football next season after Ivan Toney and Emiliano Marcondes led the Bees to a 2-0 Championship Play-Off Final win over Swansea City at Wembley. Toney also hit the bar with a sensational volley soon after, and while Swansea grew into the game after the break, the damage had already been done.
