BY KAI BENNETT
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank admitted that the 0-0 draw towards Millwall was a “truthful end result” and praised the South London membership’s prep work.
The clear sheet was Millwall’s seventeenth of the season – yet another than they managed within the earlier marketing campaign.
Frank mentioned: “[Our performance] was flat. It was not a scarcity of ardour, arduous work, will, effort or perspective in any respect. We did plenty of working. It’s simply while you’re not 100 per cent on it in a recreation towards Millwall, who we all know are actually sturdy defensively they usually’ve been like that every one season. We didn’t have sufficient one-versus-one motion till Sergi [Canos] got here on within the second half and that wasn’t sufficient.
“We had alternatives up till our ultimate cross, determination [making], shot, contact [which let us down]. All of that was not sharp sufficient. Millwall did properly to defend. It was tough for us, to create clearcut probabilities the place we might shoot.
“We’ve modified the system, which seemed actually good towards Preston. We have been hoping we might construct on that end result and achieve some momentum and confidence. Every recreation has it’s personal historical past and Millwall would’ve seen what we did to Preston they usually ready very properly. However, we are able to solely have a look at ourselves. We know we have to do higher.
“We have to do higher. But additionally you must realise within the Championship, you don’t win each recreation 5-0. We are struggling to win the tight video games at this second in time and there’s additionally plenty of positives [to take]. A clear sheet and now three [clean sheets] in a row.
“Today was a good end result.
“We didn’t get sufficient crosses into the field or achieve entry into the 18-yard field sufficient. Last recreation our system seemed actually good, however I knew it could be a tough recreation right this moment.”
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