Brentford failed to boost their hopes of qualifying for the unlikely Champions League with a fifth consecutive draw. premier leagueThis time it was 0-0 at home against Fulham on Saturday.
Brentford could have moved up to sixth place with a win, moving them ahead of Chelsea, who will later face Manchester United, but they missed many chances.
Top scorer Igor Thiago hit the target, Kean Lewis-Potter converted a great chance and Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno made a great last-minute save from Dango Ouattara.
Brentford, who sit seventh, remain outside of the Champions League qualification race as the top five qualify for the Champions League.
Former Brentford manager Thomas Frank was also in the stands. It was his first visit to his old club since his appointment. sacked by tottenham In February.
Later on Saturday, Newcastle host Bournemouth, Leeds host bottom-placed Wolverhampton, while Tottenham have a chance to move out of the relegation zone by defeating Brighton at home.
Leicester head to the third division
10 years after winning the Premier League, leicester It looks like he will end up in the third tier of English football.
A 1-0 loss to Portsmouth on Saturday left Leicester second-last in the Championship.
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