Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
LIV 4-2-3-1 · BRE 4-4-2
Statistics
LIV 2 – 0 BRE63%
Possession (%)
37%
2.65
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.36
19
Total Shots
8
8
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
3
17
Shots Inside Box
4
9
Corner Kicks
4
1
Offsides
2
10
Fouls
7
92%
Pass Accuracy (%)
82%
2
Yellow Cards
3
2
Goalkeeper Saves
6
Match events
16 · 2 – 0L. Díaz
Assist · Diogo Jota · 1–0
13'
Dominik Szoboszlai
Yellow Card
30'
Ryan Gravenberch
Yellow Card
38'
40'
▮
Christian Nørgaard
Yellow Card
45'
▮
Mathias Jensen
Yellow Card
Half-time · 1 – 0
66'
⇄
Fábio Carvalho ↓ · M. Jensen ↑
Substitution 1
66'
⇄
M. Damsgaard ↓ · K. Lewis-Potter ↑
Substitution 2
Mohamed Salah
Assist · L. Díaz · 2–0
70'
C. Gakpo ↓ · L. Díaz ↑
Substitution 1
72'
D. Núñez ↓ · Diogo Jota ↑
Substitution 2
72'
C. Bradley ↓ · T. Alexander-Arnold ↑
Substitution 3
73'
73'
⇄
F. Onyeka ↓ · V. Janelt ↑
Substitution 3
73'
⇄
K. Schade ↓ · Y. Wissa ↑
Substitution 4
H. Elliott ↓ · Mohamed Salah ↑
Substitution 4
83'
W. Endō ↓ · R. Gravenberch ↑
Substitution 5
90+1'
90+4'
▮
Bryan Mbeumo
Yellow Card
Full-time · 2 – 0
Match recap
Liverpool beat Brentford 2–0 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 63% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 92% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.65 to 0.36. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 19 shots to 8, 8 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 9 to 4. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 6 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 5 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: L. Díaz (13'), Mohamed Salah (70').