Liverpool FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #4 |
| 9 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 10 |
| 4 | Conceded | 4 |
| +3 | GD | +6 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts). Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 G | 1 A |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Anfield that hosts another battle between Liverpool FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' The referee calls foul for Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 29' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' Fabinho does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
- 49' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Sergi Canos comes on to replace Rico Henry.
- 54' Shandon Baptiste, a Grenada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' Pontus Jansson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 68' Another change for Brentford FC made on 68 minute. Shandon Baptiste leaves to be changed by Yoane Wissa.
- 69' Magnificent from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain! That is 15 goals in 412 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain makes way for Takumi Minamino at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
- 75' Brentford FC make a change. Bryan Mbeumo trudges off to be replaced by Mathias Jensen on 75 minutes.
- 77' What a moment for Takumi Minamino! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' It is a substitution in Liverpool FC team. Roberto Firmino is replaced by James Milner on 78 minute.
- 82' Liverpool FC make a change. Diogo Jota trudges off to be replaced by Kaide Gordon on 82 minutes.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- Brentford FC will have plenty to reflect on. Liverpool FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↓ James Milner 78'
- 14
- 15
- 32
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 17
- 3
-
20
Diogo Jota ↓ Kaide Gordon 82'
Bench
-
7
James Milner ↑ 78'
- 12
- 5
- 21
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 74'
- 62
- 76
-
49
Kaide Gordon ↑ 82'
- 80
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Sergi Canos 49'
- 18
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↓ Yoane Wissa 68'
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Mathias Jensen 75'
- 27
- 6
- 40
- 30
- 20
Bench
- 49
- 29
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 49'
- 9
- 14
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 68'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↑ 75'
- 36
- 28
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 6 |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | 3 |
| Darwin Nunez | 3 |
| Yoane Wissa | 3 |
| Curtis Jones | 2 |
| Diogo Jota | 2 |
| Ibrahima Konate | 2 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 |
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Brentford FC
40%
Liverpool FC or Brentford FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.