English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 25, 2025
Liverpool LLLLW 2
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Brentford WLWLW 3
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LIV112
BRE213
Gtech Community Stadium · 17,214 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Liverpool beaten by Brentford to equal worst-ever Premier League run

Liverpool matched their worst-ever Premier League run as they sunk to a 3-2 defeat at Brentford on Saturday for their fourth consecutive league loss.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
3
66.3
Possession
33.7
18
SHOTS
17
5
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
490
Accurate Passes
201
586
Passes
288
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
6
21
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
64
24
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
6
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
9
21
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
14
41
Effective Clearances
35
41
Clearances
35

Highlights

02:25 Nicol 'shell-shocked' after Liverpool's loss vs. Brentford Watch on ESPN 01:02 Slot admits he's surprised by extent of Liverpool's drop off Watch on ESPN 02:19 How can Arne Slot fix Liverpool's Premier League form? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

LIV leads series 5-0

Lineups

BRE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Sepp van den BergCD-L
  3. 22Nathan CollinsCD-R
  4. 20Kristoffer AjerLB
  5. 33Michael KayodeRB
  6. 24Mikkel DamsgaardAM
  7. 18Yehor YarmoliukLM
  8. 6Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Igor ThiagoF
  10. 7Kevin SchadeAM-L
  11. 19Dango OuattaraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Mathias JensenSUB
  2. 12Hákon ValdimarssonSUB
  3. 14Fábio CarvalhoSUB
  4. 5Ethan PinnockSUB
  5. 23Keane Lewis-PotterSUB
  6. 11Reiss NelsonSUB
  7. 15Frank OnyekaSUB
  8. 3Rico HenrySUB
  9. 27Vitaly JaneltSUB

LIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Giorgi MamardashviliG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 6Milos KerkezLB
  5. 12Conor BradleyRB
  6. 7Florian WirtzAM
  7. 17Curtis JonesLM
  8. 8Dominik SzoboszlaiRM
  9. 22Hugo EkitikeF
  10. 18Cody GakpoAM-L
  11. 11Mohamed SalahAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 42Trey NyoniSUB
  2. 10Alexis Mac AllisterSUB
  3. 14Federico ChiesaSUB
  4. 68Kieran MorrisonSUB
  5. 3Wataru EndoSUB
  6. 28Freddie WoodmanSUB
  7. 2Joe GomezSUB
  8. 73Rio NgumohaSUB
  9. 26Andy RobertsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Brentford 1, Liverpool 0. Dango Ouattara (Brentford) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 29' Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk because of an injury.
  3. 33' Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Goal! Brentford 2, Liverpool 0. Kevin Schade (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a through ball following a fast break.
  5. 45'+5' Goal! Brentford 2, Liverpool 1. Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  6. 57' Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 60' Goal! Brentford 3, Liverpool 1. Igor Thiago (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  8. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Andy Robertson replaces Milos Kerkez.
  9. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Cody Gakpo.
  10. 62' Substitution, Liverpool. Alexis Mac Allister replaces Conor Bradley.
  11. 70' Substitution, Liverpool. Rio Ngumoha replaces Curtis Jones because of an injury.
  12. 76' Kevin Schade (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 79' Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Kevin Schade.
  14. 79' Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
  15. 83' Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Florian Wirtz.
  16. 89' Goal! Brentford 3, Liverpool 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
  17. 90'+4' Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+6' Substitution, Brentford. Rico Henry replaces Kristoffer Ajer.
  19. 90'+6' Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Dango Ouattara.
  20. 90'+10' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.

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