
Brentford vs Liverpool 2022-23 English Premier League
Brentford pull off historic win, beating Liverpool for first time since 1938
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Brentford pulled off a shock win over Liverpool in the Premier League at the Community Stadium, beating the Reds for the first time since 1938.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Zanka (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Own Goal by Ibrahima Konaté, Liverpool. Brentford 1, Liverpool 0.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 42': Goal! Brentford 2, Liverpool 0. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Brentford 2, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keïta replaces Harvey Elliott.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Andy Robertson replaces Kostas Tsimikas.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Joël Matip replaces Virgil van Dijk.
- 50': Goal! Brentford 2, Liverpool 1. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 57': Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Mathias Jensen.
- 74': Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Yoane Wissa.
- 83': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 84': Goal! Brentford 3, Liverpool 1. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 87': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Vitaly Janelt because of an injury.
- 88': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canós replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Brentford. Mads Bech replaces Rico Henry.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Brentford 3, Liverpool 1.
Game Information
Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 17,163
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 36 | 83 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 36 | 68 | 4 |
+23 | Newcastle United | 36 | 66 | 10 |
+24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
Statistics
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BRE![]() |
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0 | Fouls | 0 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
0 | Saves | 0 |
0 | Possession | 0 |
0 | SHOTS | 0 |
0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Brentford (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | David Raya (GK) |
5 | Ethan Pinnock |
16 | Ben Mee |
13 | Mathias Jorgensen ![]() |
27 | Vitaly Janelt |
8 | Mathias Jensen |
6 | Christian Nørgaard |
3 | Rico Henry |
30 | Mads Roerslev |
11 | Yoane Wissa |
19 | Bryan Mbeumo |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
4 | Virgil van Dijk |
5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
3 | Fabinho |
6 | Thiago Alcantara ![]() |
19 | Harvey Elliott ![]() |
27 | Darwin Núñez ![]() |
15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
11 | Mohamed Salah |
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