Preview: Brentford vs Liverpool

The Premier League is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as Brentford lock horns with an impressive Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side in an important encounter at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday.

Brentford and Liverpool (commonly referred to as LFC or Liverpool FC) meet again 3 months after the Premier League match which Liverpool won 3-0. Brentford are approaching this clash after a victory over Wolves in Premier League on February 10, however, one part of Brentford has trailed behind in terms of reliability—defence: they have been conceding goals for 8 consecutive home matches now.

Liverpool are approaching the match in a good mood as well after claiming a 3-1 win in Premier League against Burnley, however, Liverpool have been performing poorly in defense lately as they have been conceding goals for 5 consecutive matches now.

Recent Form

Brentford have won Wolves in their previous match while Liverpool have won Burnley in their previous match. Overall, Brentford have won 6 of their last 20 matches, losing 12 and drawing 2, while Liverpool have won 13 of their last 20 matches, losing 3 and drawing 4.

Brentford have won twice (0-2 against Wolves on 10th of February and 3-2 against Nottingham Forest on 21st of January), lost 3 times (1-3 against Manchester City on 6th of February, 3-2 against Tottenham Hotspur on 1st of February and 3-2 against Wolves on 17th of January) and drew once (1-1 against Wolves on 6th of January) in their most recent 6 matches.

Liverpool have won 4 times (3-1 against Burnley on 10th of February, 4-1 against Chelsea on 1st of February, 5-2 against Norwich City on 28th of January and 0-4 against Bournemouth on 22nd of January), lost once (3-1 against Arsenal on 5th of February) and drew once (1-1 against Fulham on 25th of January) in their most recent 6 matches.

Head-to-head

Brentford and Liverpool have met 5 times since September 2021. Brentford have won once, 1 match ended in a draw while Liverpool have won 3 times. The most recent match between them took place on November 12, 2023 at the Premier League of England where Liverpool won 3-0. Brentford have scored 6 goals in these 5 head-to-head matches in total while Liverpool have scored 11.

Brentford have won 7 of their 23 matches in Premier League, drawing 4 and having 12 defeats this season. They have scored 34 goals – 1.48 per match, conceding 39 – 1.70 per match. Liverpool have won 16 of their 24 matches in Premier League, drawing 6 and having 2 defeats this season. They have scored 55 goals – 2.29 per match, conceding 23 – 0.96 per match.

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