Premier League

Brentford v Liverpool

Brentford
FULL TIME1 – 2
Liverpool
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:00 UTCBrentford Community Stadium

Highlights

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Brentford 61%Draw 20%Liverpool 19%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

BrentfordLiverpool
40Possession60
0.9Expected goals (xG)1.54
10Shots21
2Shots on target5
4Shots off target12
4Blocked shots4
10Shots inside box10
0Shots outside box11
3Corners9
1Offsides2
7Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
2Red cards0
3Saves1
330Passes503
244Accurate passes416

Match events

  • 31′Bradley Barcola
  • 32′Dominik Szoboszlai ← Trey Nyoni
  • 41′Alexis Mac Allister · VAR
  • 44′Keane Lewis-Potter (assist Igor Thiago)
  • 45′Yehor Yarmolyuk · VAR
  • 45′Yehor Yarmolyuk
  • 45′Ronald Araújo ← Jeremie Frimpong
  • 45′Dango Ouattara → Kevin Schade
  • 45′Mathias Jensen → Mamadou Sangaré
  • 46′Igor Thiago
  • 49′Jérémy Jacquet
  • 52′Jeremie Frimpong ← Rio Ngumoha
  • 53′Alexis Mac Allister
  • 60′Kevin Schade
  • 62′Víctor Muñoz (assist Florian Wirtz)
  • 63′Vitaly Janelt
  • 70′Alexander Isak (assist Bradley Barcola)
  • 71′Sepp van den Berg → Aaron Hickey
  • 77′Keane Lewis-Potter → El Hadji Malick Diouf
  • 77′Jaidon Anthony → Mikkel Damsgaard
  • 79′Alexander Isak ← Lewis Koumas
  • 79′Víctor Muñoz ← Joe Gomez
  • 90′Vitaly Janelt

Brentford · Liverpool

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

Brentford3-3-4
206.3Ajer
46.3↓71'Berg
16.1Kelleher
86.3↓45'Jensen
274.4Janelt
196.3↓77'Anthony
237.3↓77'Lewis-Potter
116.3↓45'Ouattara
336.3Kayode
64.7Yarmolyuk
96.8Thiago
Liverpool4-3-3
46.8Dijk
97.8↓79'Isak
16.8Becker
106.5Allister
86.8↓32'Szoboszlai
336.8↓45'Araújo
77.5Wirtz
297.2Barcola
66.8Kerkez
56.5Jacquet
237.8↓79'Muñoz

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Brentford

  • 20Kristoffer Ajer6.3
  • 4Sepp van den Berg6.3
  • 1Caoimhín Kelleher6.1
  • 8Mathias Jensen6.3
  • 27Vitaly Janelt4.4
  • 19Jaidon Anthony6.3
  • 23Keane Lewis-Potter7.3
  • 11Dango Ouattara6.3
  • 33Michael Kayode6.3
  • 6Yehor Yarmolyuk4.7
  • 9Igor Thiago6.8

Liverpool

  • 4Virgil van Dijk6.8
  • 9Alexander Isak7.8
  • 1Alisson Becker6.8
  • 10Alexis Mac Allister6.5
  • 8Dominik Szoboszlai6.8
  • 33Ronald Araújo6.8
  • 7Florian Wirtz7.5
  • 29Bradley Barcola7.2
  • 6Milos Kerkez6.8
  • 5Jérémy Jacquet6.5
  • 23Víctor Muñoz7.8
BrentfordTale of the tapeLiverpool
3-3-4Formation4-3-3
10 ptsTable12 pts
+5Goal difference+1
DWDDDFormLWDWD
1Head-to-head wins0
61%Win chance19%

Head to head — 2 previous meetings

Brentford 1W1D0W Liverpool

Goals 4–3

  • 2026-05-24Liverpool FC1–1Brentford FC
  • 2025-10-25Brentford FC3–2Liverpool FC

Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.

Recent form — Last five, before this fixture

Brentford

DWDDD
  • @Aston Villa2-2
  • vsChelsea3-0
  • @Bournemouth2-2
  • vsSunderland1-1
  • @Leeds1-1

Liverpool

LWDWD
  • vsManchester City0-3
  • @Bournemouth1-0
  • vsFulham0-0
  • @Ipswich2-0
  • vsNottingham Forest2-2

This season — other meeting

Where they stand — In a 20-team table

TeamPWDLGDPts
Brentford7241+510
Liverpool7331+112

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