**Man Utd Edges Brentford 2-1 In EPL**

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Red Devils Snatch Victory Against Bees in Thrilling EPL Clash

Manchester United pulled off a nail-biting 2-1 win against Brentford in a dramatic Premier League encounter at Old Trafford on Saturday. The Red Devils looked shaky at times, but ultimately showed their mettle to secure three vital points.

The Bees started the game brightly, buzzing around the United box and putting pressure on the home side. They were rewarded for their early dominance when Bryan Mbeumo fired Brentford into the lead in the 10th minute.

The goal seemed to wake up Manchester United, and they began to press forward in search of an equalizer. It came just before half-time when Marcus Rashford was able to slot home a rebound after David de Gea saved a shot from Christian Eriksen.

The second half saw a more open affair, with both sides creating chances. United's Alejandro Garnacho came closest to scoring the winning goal, hitting the post with a fierce shot. But it was Anthony Martial who emerged as the hero, heading home a cross from Bruno Fernandes in the 88th minute to secure the victory.

This win is a huge boost for United, who have been inconsistent this season. They are now in the race for a top-four finish, although there's still a long way to go. Brentford, on the other hand, will be disappointed to have lost after playing so well.

This match was a testament to the unpredictability of the Premier League. It had everything you could want from a football match – drama, tension, and a late winner. For the Red Devils, it was a much-needed victory. And for the Bees, it was a tough lesson learned.

Manchester United: De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Lindelof, Maguire, Shaw, Casemiro, Eriksen, Fernandes, Rashford, Garnacho, Martial.

Brentford: Raya, Hickey, Mee, Pinnock, Henry, Jensen, Dasilva, Onyeka, Mbeumo, Wissa, Toney.

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