Ange Postecoglou has launched a staunch defence of Tottenham's Brennan Johnson as the Welshman struggles for form and consistency.

Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham registered 23 shots on goal to Brentford' six during an impressive attacking display, but it was not until the 85th minute that they sealed the win through James Maddison

Ange Postecoglou has warned his Tottenham players against thinking that Arsenal are a weakened team for the north London derby. Mikel Arteta will be without Declan Rice due to suspension, while Martin Odegaard is a major doubt after suffering an ankle injury whilst on international duty with Norway this week.

But after the match at Tottenham on Saturday, there will be a sense that they played a significant part in their own downfall. Having taken the lead, Brentford were quickly put under huge pressure by Spurs.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou said on Friday his side's consistently dominant performances can steer them to a much-needed second win in the Premier League this season at home to Brentford despite not having the results to show for it.

FROM TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM - Tottenham earned only their second win of the new Premier League season with a 3-1 victory at home to Brentford on Saturday.The Bees took a first-minute lead once

Here are our Tottenham Hotspur player ratings after their 3-1 win against Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon

Tottenham Hotspur is in need of three points this weekend in a London derby against Brentford. Ange Postecoglou's team came up short in its last Premier League outing in the north London derby against rivals Arsenal.

Yves Bissouma is pushing to start for Tottenham against Brentford but Wilson Odobert will miss out. Teenager Odobert joined for £25milllion from Burnley last month, but after plenty of game time early on in his Spurs career,

Ange Postecoglou has delivered a big injury update for Tottenham Hotspur ahead of their big Premier League clash with Brentford this weekend.