Liverpool vs Brentford

2 - 0
🕒 Sun, 25 Aug 2024 16:30 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Liverpool 1 · Brentford 10
Referee Stats
19 matches · 4.11 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.11
Reds avg 0.16
Penalties avg 0.11
Over 4.5 cards 37%
Home wins 26%
Draws 26%
Away wins 47%
How the match was won
  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (19-8).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (63%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (8-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 14-4-1

Goals For / Against

42 / 16
Avg: 2.21 / 0.84

Points

46
Avg: 2.42

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Brentford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 22
Avg: 1.37 / 1.16

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.42
PPG
1.32
2.21
GF
1.37
0.84
GA
1.16
63%
O2.5
58%
63%
BTTS
58%
53%
Score 1st
68%

League-position context

Liverpool rank1st
Brentford rank10th
Liverpool points84
Brentford points56
Liverpool: #1 · 84 pts · GD +45
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brentford: #10 · 56 pts · GD +9
18 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Liverpool last 5 home

D D W W W
Points11/15
Weighted index60
Goals11-5
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Brentford last 5 away

D W W D L
Points8/15
Weighted index62
Goals6-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 11%

Brentford trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Liverpool score at home95%
Liverpool clean sheet at home32%
Brentford score away84%
Brentford clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first53%
Liverpool win after scoring first90%
Brentford score first68%
Brentford win after scoring first54%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 89% · Brentford 20%
Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 20.6' · Brentford 21.8'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.21 vs 1.51
Liverpool concede at home0.84 vs 1.42
Brentford score away1.37 vs 1.42
Brentford concede away1.16 vs 1.51
Liverpool score 46% above league average, while Brentford score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: Liverpool are 41% below league average at home, and Brentford are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Liverpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
46-60 10
76-90+ 9
61-75 8
0-15 5
31-45 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
46-60 5
61-75 4
76-90+ 3
16-30 0
31-45 0

Brentford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
61-75 7
0-15 5
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
46-60 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
2
Total Shots
19
8
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
7
3
Shots Inside Box
17
4
Shots Outside Box
2
4
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Corner Kicks
9
4
Fouls
10
7
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
6
Total Passes
602
358
Passes Accurate
551
294
Passes %
92%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
13'
13' Goal · 1-0
L. Díaz
Normal Goal · Assist: Diogo Jota
30'
30' D. Szoboszlai
38'
38' R. Gravenberch
40'
40' C. Nørgaard
45'
45' M. Jensen
66'
66' M. Jensen
1st substitution · For: Fábio Carvalho
66'
66' K. Lewis-Potter
2nd substitution · For: M. Damsgaard
70'
70' Goal · 2-0
Mohamed Salah
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Díaz
72'
72' L. Díaz
1st substitution · For: C. Gakpo
72'
72' Diogo Jota
2nd substitution · For: D. Núñez
73'
73' V. Janelt
3rd substitution · For: F. Onyeka
73'
73' Y. Wissa
4th substitution · For: K. Schade
73'
73' T. Alexander-Arnold
3rd substitution · For: C. Bradley
83'
83' Mohamed Salah
4th substitution · For: H. Elliott
90+1'
90+1' R. Gravenberch
5th substitution · For: W. Endo
90+4'
90+4' B. Mbeumo

Liverpool vs Brentford 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Brentford 2-0 on Sunday, 25 August 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took the lead at 13' when L. Díaz scored, with the assist credited to Diogo Jota, making the score 1-0. D. Szoboszlai received a yellow card for Liverpool at 30'. R. Gravenberch received a yellow card for Liverpool at 38'. C. Nørgaard received a yellow card for Brentford at 40'. M. Jensen received a yellow card for Brentford at 45'.

Second half: Brentford made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Jensen replacing Fábio Carvalho. Brentford made their 2nd substitution at 66', with K. Lewis-Potter replacing M. Damsgaard. Liverpool extended the lead at 70' when Mohamed Salah scored, with the assist credited to L. Díaz, making the score 2-0. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 72', with L. Díaz replacing C. Gakpo. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Diogo Jota replacing D. Núñez. Brentford made their 3rd substitution at 73', with V. Janelt replacing F. Onyeka. Brentford made their 4th substitution at 73', with Y. Wissa replacing K. Schade. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 73', with T. Alexander-Arnold replacing C. Bradley. Liverpool made their 4th substitution at 83', with Mohamed Salah replacing H. Elliott. Liverpool made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with R. Gravenberch replacing W. Endo. B. Mbeumo received a yellow card for Brentford at 90+4'.

Liverpool used 5 substitutions while Brentford used 4 substitutions. Liverpool got 2 yellow cards, while Brentford got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (19-8).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (63%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (8-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS5 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS1 (20.0%)

Liverpool vs Brentford Head-to-Head History by Season