Match Thread: Brentford vs Liverpool | English Premier League 24/25 (Match Day 22)
English Premier League 2024-2025 (Match Day 22)
90+': Brentford 0-2 Liverpool
Liverpool scorers: Darwin Núñez - 90'+1', 90'+3'
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Match Information
🗺️ Location: London, England
🏟️ Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
📅 Date: Saturday 18 January
⏰ Kick-off Time: 15:00 GMT / 10:00 ET / 07:00 PT
📢 Referee: 🇬🇧 Andy Madley
🖥️ VAR: 🇬🇧 Paul Tierney
📺 Where to Watch
🇬🇧 N/A
🇺🇸 Peacock
🇨🇦 fuboTV Canada, Fubo Sports Network 4 Canada
English Premier League table
| Position | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 20 | 28 | 47 | 🟧✅✅✅🟧 |
| 11 | Brentford | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 37 | 3 | 28 | ❌❌🟧❌✅ |
📝 LINEUPS
Brentford | 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Mark Flekken; Mads Roerslev, Nathan Collins, Sepp van den Berg, Keane Lewis-Potter; Vitaly Janelt, Christian Norgaard, Yehor Yarmoliuk; Mikkel Damsgaard; Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa.
Subs: Hakon Valdimarsson, Rico Henry, Kevin Schade, Mathias Jensen, Fabio Carvalho, Ben Mee, Yunus Konak, Paris Maghoma, Kim Ji-Soo.
Coach: 🇩🇰 Thomas Frank
Liverpool | 4-3-3
Starting XI: Alisson Becker; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Kostas Tsimikas; Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister; Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo; Luis Diaz.
Subs: Caoimhin Kelleher, Wataru Endo, Darwin Nunez, Federico Chiesa, Curtis Jones, Harvey Elliott, Andy Robertson, Jarell Quansah, Conor Bradley.
Coach: 🇳🇱 Arne Slot
🗒️ Match Events
- 1st Half Begins!
| Time | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 8' | 🟨 Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card | |
| 43' | 🟨 Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card |
- 1st Half Ends!
HALFTIME': Brentford 0-0 Liverpool
| Statistic | Brentford (BRE) | Liverpool (LIV) |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 40.8% | 59.2% |
| Shots on Goal | 2 | 5 |
| Shot Attempts | 5 | 19 |
| Fouls | 4 | 8 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corner Kicks | 0 | 9 |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
- 2nd Half Begins
| 46' | Brentford kick off, and we are back under way at the Gtech! | |
| 65' | 🔄 Substitution, Liverpool. Andy Robertson replaces Kostas Tsimikas. | |
| 65' | 🔄 Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Luis Díaz. | |
| 66' | 🔄 Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Vitaly Janelt. | |
| 68' | 🟨 Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. | |
| 69' | 🟨 Mads Roerslev (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. | |
| 80' | 🔄 Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Alexis Mac Allister. | |
| 80' | 🔄 Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Dominik Szoboszlai. | |
| 81' | 🔄 Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Mikkel Damsgaard. | |
| 87' | 🔄 Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Cody Gakpo. | |
| 90'+1' | ⚽ Goal! Brentford 0, Liverpool 1. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box. | |
| 90'+3' | ⚽ Goal! Brentford 0, Liverpool 2. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break. |
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