It might not be mathematically secured yet, but Brentford will be a Premier League side next season.
Victory against West Ham saw Thomas Frank’s side move on to 36 points and put 12 points between themselves and the bottom three, while also providing what could be the telling blow to their opponents’ Champions League ambitions.
A worrying run of just one point from 24 available at the turn of the year had seen them slip towards trouble.
A recent upturn of four wins from their last five has flipped the script.