Brentford 1-2 Liverpool
Updated
Liverpool won: Brentford 1-2 Liverpool in the Premier League (Round 7) on Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex. Brentford goals: Keane Lewis-Potter 44'. Liverpool goals: Víctor Muñoz 62', Alexander Isak 70'. Sent off: Yehor Yarmoliuk (45'), Vitaly Janelt (90'). Expected goals: 0.88-1.64. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Florian Wirtz (8.7).
Match report
Liverpool beat Brentford 2-1
Liverpool came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 away from home at Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday 17 October in the Premier League.
Keane Lewis-Potter put Brentford ahead on 44' (1-0), Víctor Muñoz levelled for Liverpool on 62' (1-1) and Alexander Isak restored Liverpool's lead on 70' (1-2).
Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) was sent off on 45+8' and Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) was sent off on 90+2'.
Brentford had 40% of the ball, shots were 10-21 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-1.64.
Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
The result leaves Liverpool 5th on 12 points, with Brentford 6th on 10.
Attendance: 17,232. Referee: John Brooks.
Match stats
| Brentford | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.64 |
| Total shots | 10 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 38 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 244 (74%) | 416 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total shots | 10 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 10 |
Lineups
Brentford (4-2-3-1): Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Sepp van den Berg, Kristoffer Ajer, Keane Lewis-Potter, Yehor Yarmoliuk, Vitaly Janelt, Dango Ouattara, Mathias Jensen, Jaidon Anthony, Igor Thiago
Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Alisson Becker, Ronald Araujo, Jérémy Jacquet, Virgil van Dijk, Miloš Kerkez, Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Víctor Muñoz, Florian Wirtz, Bradley Barcola, Alexander Isak
Key events
- 31' · Yellow card · Bradley Barcola (Liverpool)
- 32' · Substitution · Trey Nyoni for Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool)
- 44' · Goal · Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)
- 45'+8 · Red card · Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford)
- 46' · Substitution · Jeremie Frimpong for Ronald Araujo (Liverpool)
- 46' · Substitution · Kevin Schade for Dango Ouattara (Brentford)
- 46' · Substitution · Mamadou Sangaré for Mathias Jensen (Brentford)
- 46' · Yellow card · Igor Thiago (Brentford)
- 49' · Yellow card · Jérémy Jacquet (Liverpool)
- 52' · Substitution · Rio Ngumoha for Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool)
- 53' · Yellow card · Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
- 60' · Yellow card · Kevin Schade (Brentford)
- 62' · Goal · Víctor Muñoz (Liverpool)
- 63' · Yellow card · Vitaly Janelt (Brentford)
- 70' · Goal · Alexander Isak (Liverpool)
- 71' · Substitution · Aaron Hickey for Sepp van den Berg (Brentford)
- 77' · Substitution · Malick Diouf for Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford)
- 77' · Substitution · Mikkel Damsgaard for Jaidon Anthony (Brentford)
- 79' · Substitution · Lewis Koumas for Alexander Isak (Liverpool)
- 79' · Substitution · Joseph Gomez for Víctor Muñoz (Liverpool)
- 90'+2 · Red card · Vitaly Janelt (Brentford)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2021: Brentford 2, draws 2, Liverpool 6.
Questions
Who won Brentford vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won, 1-2 (Premier League) on Sat, 17 Oct 2026.
When and where is Brentford vs Liverpool?
Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Liverpool?
In 10 league meetings since 2021: Brentford 2 wins, 2 draws, Liverpool 6 wins (goals 11-22).