Brentford 1–2 Liverpool
Brentford1–2
Liverpool17 Oct 2026 · 8:30 PM · Matchday 7 · HT 1–0
Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex · 13°C Showers in the Vicinity · John Brooks (referee)
Lineups
Brentford
4-2-3-1 · Keith Andrews
Goalkeeper
- 1Caoimhín Kelleher
Defenders
- 4Sepp van den Berg↓ 71’
- 20Kristoffer Ajer
- 23Keane Lewis-Potter↓ 77’
- 33Michael Kayode
Midfielders
- 6Yehor Yarmoliuk
- 8Mathias Jensen↓ 46’
- 27Vitaly Janelt
Forwards
- 9Igor Thiago
- 11Dango Ouattara↓ 46’
- 19Jaidon Anthony↓ 77’
Bench
- 7Kevin Schade↑ 46’
- 18Mamadou Sangaré↑ 46’
- 2Aaron Hickey↑ 71’
- 24Mikkel Damsgaard↑ 77’
- 25Malick Diouf↑ 77’
- 12Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
- 13Callum Wilson
- 14Fábio Carvalho
- 22Nathan Collins
Liverpool
4-2-3-1 · Andoni Iraola
Goalkeeper
- 1Alisson Becker
Defenders
- 4Virgil van Dijk
- 5Jérémy Jacquet
- 6Miloš Kerkez
- 33Ronald Araujo↓ 46’
Midfielders
- 8Dominik Szoboszlai↓ 32’
- 10Alexis Mac Allister
Forwards
- 7Florian Wirtz
- 9Alexander Isak↓ 79’
- 23Víctor Muñoz↓ 79’
- 29Bradley Barcola
Bench
- 42Trey Nyoni↑ 32’
- 30Jeremie Frimpong↓ 52’↑ 46’
- 73Rio Ngumoha↑ 52’
- 2Joseph Gomez↑ 79’
- 67Lewis Koumas↑ 79’
- 3Wataru Endo
- 18Cody Gakpo
- 21Konstantinos Tsimikas
- 25Giorgi Mamardashvili
Match stats
BrentfordLiverpool
40Ball possession60
0.85Expected goals (xG)1.51
10Total shots21
2Shots on target5
25Touches in opposition box39
1Big chances1
0Big chances missed1
244 (74%)Accurate passes413 (83%)
2Yellow cards3
3Corners9
10Total shots21
4Shots off target12
2Shots on target5
4Blocked shots4
0Hit woodwork1
9Shots inside box10
1Shots outside box11
0.85Expected goals (xG)1.51
0.53xG open play1.18
0.32xG set play0.34
0.85xG non-penalty1.51
1.21xG on target (xGOT)1.27
121719Distance covered122001
25901Running distance24389
3345Sprinting distance3315
138Number of sprints146
329Passes500
244 (74%)Accurate passes413 (83%)
119Own half153
125Opposition half260
29 (48%)Accurate long balls15 (33%)
2 (13%)Accurate crosses2 (13%)
13Throws24
25Touches in opposition box39
1Offsides2
16Tackles14
15Interceptions9
4Blocks3
32Clearances31
3Keeper saves1
48Duels won57
36 (48%)Ground duels won40 (53%)
12 (41%)Aerial duels won17 (59%)
7 (44%)Successful dribbles18 (64%)
2Yellow cards3
2Red cards0
7Fouls committed13
Events
| 31’ | 🟨 Bradley Barcola · Yellow | Liverpool FC |
| 32’ | 🔁 Trey Nyoni on for Dominik Szoboszlai | Liverpool FC |
| 44’ | ⚽ Keane Lewis-Potter · Igor Thiago | Brentford FC |
| 45+8’ | 🟨 Yehor Yarmoliuk · Red | Brentford FC |
| 46’ | 🔁 Jeremie Frimpong on for Ronald Araujo | Liverpool FC |
| 46’ | 🔁 Kevin Schade on for Dango Ouattara | Brentford FC |
| 46’ | 🔁 Mamadou Sangaré on for Mathias Jensen | Brentford FC |
| 46’ | 🟨 Igor Thiago · Yellow | Brentford FC |
| 49’ | 🟨 Jérémy Jacquet · Yellow | Liverpool FC |
| 52’ | 🔁 Rio Ngumoha on for Jeremie Frimpong | Liverpool FC |
| 53’ | 🟨 Alexis Mac Allister · Yellow | Liverpool FC |
| 60’ | 🟨 Kevin Schade · Yellow | Brentford FC |
| 62’ | ⚽ Víctor Muñoz · Florian Wirtz | Liverpool FC |
| 63’ | 🟨 Vitaly Janelt · Yellow | Brentford FC |
| 70’ | ⚽ Alexander Isak · Bradley Barcola | Liverpool FC |
| 71’ | 🔁 Aaron Hickey on for Sepp van den Berg | Brentford FC |
| 77’ | 🔁 Malick Diouf on for Keane Lewis-Potter | Brentford FC |
| 77’ | 🔁 Mikkel Damsgaard on for Jaidon Anthony | Brentford FC |
| 79’ | 🔁 Lewis Koumas on for Alexander Isak | Liverpool FC |
| 79’ | 🔁 Joseph Gomez on for Víctor Muñoz | Liverpool FC |
| 90+2’ | 🟨 Vitaly Janelt · Second yellow | Brentford FC |
Head to head
Brentford 1 · သရေ 1 · Liverpool 3