Brentford dumped Premier League Southampton out of the Carabao Cup with a surprise 2-0 victory at St Mary’s.

Quickfire first-half goals from Christian Norgaard and Josh Dasilva upset a full-strength Saints side.

The Sky Bet Championship club's plans for the second-round tie had been considerably disrupted by an unnamed player testing positive for Covid-19 following a B team fixture on Monday.

With some squad members forced to self-isolate due to government guidelines, Bees boss Thomas Frank made six changes for the south-coast clash and was only able to name five of the seven permitted substitutes.