Soccer-Brentford sting Wolves for first top flight away win in 74 years


Soccer Football - Premier League - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brentford - Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton, Britain - September 18, 2021 Brentford's Kristoffer Ajer , Sergi Canos and Mads Roerslev celebrate after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Reuters) -Brentford claimed their first away victory in the Premier League with a 2-0 success at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday, keeping a clean sheet despite going down to 10 men midway through the second half.

The victory was promoted Brentford's second of the season after beating Arsenal on the opening day and the club's first away win in the top flight in 74 years as Thomas Frank's side provisionally moved up to ninth in the standings.

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