Liverpool FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Marc Perry
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Apr | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 6–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
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' The wait is over. Liverpool FC get us underway at Anfield.
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Virgil van Dijk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 13' The Egypt Mohamed Salah breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
- 18' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 23' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Bryan Mbeumo is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 28' Bryan Mbeumo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Darwin Nunez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Fabinho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabinho.
- 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Liverpool FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- 53' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
- 54' A moment of madness from Ibrahima Konate on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Liverpool FC will be frustrated.
- 59' David Raya has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 64' Andrew Robertson, a Scotland , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Darwin Nunez departs to be replaced by Luis Diaz.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Brentford FC. Rico Henry will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Rico Henry by Kevin Schade on 72 minute.
- 73' Diogo Jota makes way for Jordan Henderson at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Liverpool FC.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alisson.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alisson.
- 82' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Curtis Jones exits the field as James Milner enters on 82.
- 87' Liverpool FC have won 811 goals from 412 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 88' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Aaron Hickey by Yoane Wissa on 88 minute.
- 1-0 the final result. Brentford FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 11
- 66
- 26
- 4
-
17
Curtis Jones ↓ James Milner 82'
- 3
-
20
Diogo Jota ↓ Jordan Henderson 73'
- 5
-
27
Darwin Nunez ↓ Luis Diaz 65'
Bench
-
14
Jordan Henderson ↑ 73'
-
7
James Milner ↑ 82'
- 2
- 32
-
21
Kostas Tsimikas ↑ 82'
-
23
Luis Diaz ↑ 65'
- 62
- 19
- 28
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 5
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Kevin Schade 72'
- 1
- 17
- 19
- 27
- 8
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↓ Josh Dasilva 72'
-
2
Aaron Hickey ↓ Yoane Wissa 88'
- 16
Bench
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↑ 72'
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 82'
- 14
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 88'
- 30
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 82'
- –
-
9
Kevin Schade ↑ 72'
- 20
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 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Brentford FC
53%
Liverpool FC or Brentford FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

