For the second time in the space of four days Tottenham came back from 1-0 down to win — and again Brennan Johnson was on the scoresheet. Ange Postecoglou’s team needed added time to beat Coventry City in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday but it was easier here at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Brennan Johnson continues to silence his critics as he scores his second goal in two matches for Spurs to give his side a 2-1 lead over Brentford.

It took Tottenham 20 minutes after that before they found the net again, with Brennan Johnson firing into the corner of the net from an acute angle. James Maddison wrapped up the points late on, scoring decisively past Mark Flekken. Could do nothing about ...