Spurs won 3-1 via goals from a Dominic Solanke penalty, Brennan Johnson and James Maddison. The manager later said, "It was a good win, a good performance. Our performances have been good all year but today we got the result as well which is the most pleasing but. We should have won by a fair bit more but we still got the job done."

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Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham registered 23 shots on goal to Brentford' six during an impressive attacking display, but it was not until the 85th minute that they sealed the win through James Maddison

Ange Postecoglou praised Brennan Johnson's ability to bounce back from online abuse as the winger scored the winner for Tottenham against Brentford.

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM – For a player so bereft of confidence that he has declined to celebrate some of his most vital goals in a Tottenham shirt, the message from Brennan Johnson could not have been clearer.

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou said on Friday his side's consistently dominant performances can steer them to a much-needed second win in the Premier League this season at home to Brentford despite not having the results to show for it.

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