Brentford and Crystal Palace battle to 2‑2 draw
HOUNSLOW, England (Interstat) — Dango Ouattara scored twice and Adam Wharton and Ismaïla Sarr added goals as Brentford and Crystal Palace played to a 2-2 draw Sunday in the Premier League season opener at Gtech Community Stadium.
Ouattara put Crystal Palace ahead in the 40th minute. Wharton equalized for Brentford in the 52nd minute. Ouattara restored the lead for Crystal Palace in the 88th minute before Sarr scored late to salvage the draw for Brentford.
Both teams finished with a record of 0-0-1 across all competitions after the match. Chris Richards received a yellow card in the 83rd minute, Jefferson Lerma in the 89th minute, and Michael Kayode and Dean Henderson were cautioned during second-half stoppage time.