Thomas Frank heaped reward on Brentford’s urgent following their 3-1 victory over Southampton on Saturday.
Bryan Mbeumo scored twice from Brentford’s forwards forcing the Southampton backline into errors because the Bees earned their second Premier League win of the season.
This didn’t go unnoticed by Frank, who believes his aspect rank as top-of-the-line within the league on the subject of that particular facet.
He instructed BBC Sport: “They made errors as a result of we pressed them unbelievably effectively. I feel we’re top-of-the-line groups to do the excessive strain within the Premier League.
“The gamers are so dedicated and that’s the reason why we capitalised on errors from Southampton.”
Regardless of the departure of Ivan Toney to Al-Ahli, Frank doesn’t assume their model of play must be restructured an excessive amount of, with each Mbuemo and Yoane Wissa having fun with productive begins to the season in his absence.
Frank mentioned: “Ivan is a incredible participant, I’d like to have him within the crew however he has his personal journey and goes elsewhere.
“Our model of play hasn’t modified. Wissa and Ivan are completely different gamers however the model doesn’t change.”
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Southampton boss Russell Martin was pissed off together with his aspect’s errors at essential moments, believing their efficiency was much better than the scoreline recommended.
He mentioned to the BBC: “We made two errors that we have been punished for, which is irritating and disappointing.
“I noticed a number of good issues to really feel constructive about. I really feel lots higher this week than I did after the Nottingham Forest sport.”