Post-match podcast: Lasse Vibe’s decisive second half strike was enough to clinch a well-earned win at Reading on Saturday, although the visitors had to thank goalie Dan Bentley for a couple of vital saves to see off a late Royals fight to grab a point.
Bees fans turned up in big numbers to witness the fifth win in six Championship matches and see their team edge closer to the play-off pack.
Here’s the views of the Brentford fans who were freezing their nads off in the bus queue waiting to be ferried back to civilisation.
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