Liverpool v Brentford - as it happened

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Liverpool v Brentford, matchday 2, Premier League 2024/25, 25/08/2024, starting lineups. BeSoccer
Liverpool v Brentford, matchday 2, Premier League 2024/25, 25/08/2024, starting lineups. BeSoccer
Join us for LIVE coverage of the Premier League matchday 2 fixture between Liverpool and Brentford at Anfield in Liverpool, England. After beating newly promoted Ipswich Town, Arne Slot's Reds will be looking to continue their winning ways this time at home against the Bees.
Goal

List of goalscorers

1 - 0
70'
2 - 0
  • 95'
    FT: Arne Slot gets his first win in the Liverpool dugout at Anfield after a 2-0 win over Brentford with goals from Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah.
Card

Yellow card

a Brentford
  • 94'
    Mbeumo gets a yellow card after bringing down Mac Allister.
  • 91'
    Liverpool sub: Gravenberch goes off, Endo comes on.
  • 90'
    Five more minutes added!
  • 87'
    Liverpool keep possession of the ball by moving it from flank to flank.
  • 83'
    Liverpool sub: Salah makes way and Elliot takes his place.
  • 80'
    Gakpo tried his luck from the edge of the box, his shot was deflected by Collins and hit the crossbar!
  • 77'
    Szoboszlai crossed to the far post but found no taker.
  • 73'
    Liverpool triple sub: Alexander-Arnold, Diaz and Jota OUT. Gakpo, Bradley and Nunez IN.
  • 73'
    Brentford double sub: Janelt and Wissa OUT. Schade, and Onyeka IN.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 70'
  • 70'
    GOOOAAAAAAAL TO LIVERPOOL!! Salah doubles the Reds' lead with a classy finish.
  • 66'
    Brentford double sub: Jensen and Lewis-Potter OUT. Carvalho, and Damsgaard IN.
  • 64'
    GREAT save by Flekken to deny Luis Diaz his second!
  • 61'
    Alexander-Arnold tried to send his corner into the net!
  • 57'
    Janelt blocked Salah's shot inside the box.
  • 54'
    Corner for the Bees. Jensen took it short and put in a cross to the far post where Potter headed and Allison saved.
  • 50'
    Mbeumo tried a shot inside the box that hit Konate and went wide.
  • 47'
    Flekken denies Robertson's header.
  • 46'
    Secooond half uunderwayy!!
  • 45'
    Liverpool go in at half-time one up with Luis Diaz's goal.
  • 45'
    Two minutes added!
  • 44'
    Jensen is shown the yellow card for a hard challenge on Mac Allister.
  • 39'
    Norgaard receives a yellow card after bringing down Luis Diaz.
  • 36'
    Gravenberch is shown the yellow card for a tackle on Jensen.
  • 29'
    Szoboszlai gets a yellow card for grabbing Wissa.
  • 26'
    Noorgard brings down Diaz on the edge of the box, free kick for the Reds.
  • 23'
    Janelt earns a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19'
    Diaz feeds Robertson inside the box but Flekken denies the Scot's effort.
  • 17'
    Liverpool are moving the ball from wing to wing.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 13'
  • 13'
    GOOOOAAAALLL TO LIVERPOOL!! Liverpool scored the first on the counter-attack, Diogo Jota found Luis Diaz in space and the Colombian sent the ball into the net.
  • 12'
    Lewis-Potter tries a shot but Van Dijk blocks it.
  • 9'
    Corner for Liverpool, the Reds take it but the Brentford defence clears the threat.
  • 4'
    Norgaard wins a free-kick in the defensive half.
  • 1'
    Underrrwaayyyyy at Anfield!!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    Brentford subs: Valdimarsson, van den Berg, Mee, Yarmoliuk, Onyeka, Trevitt, Schade, Damsgaard, Fabio Carvalho.
  • PRVW
    Liverpool subs: Kelleher, Quansah, Tsimikas, Bradley, Gomez, Endo, Elliott, Gakpo, Nunez.
  • PRVW
    Brentford starting lineups: Flekken (GK); Roerslev, Collins, Pinnock, Ajer; Norgaard, Janelt, Jensen; Mbeumo, Lewis-Potter, Wissa.
  • PRVW
    Liverpool starting lineups: Becker (GK); Alexander-Arnold, Konate, van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Mohamed Salah, Szoboszlai, Díaz; Diogo Jota.
  • PRVW
    The line-ups for Slot's debut in the dugout at Anfield have just landed.
  • PRVW
    Today's game will be Arne Slot's debut at Anfield in the Liverpool dugout in the Premier League, and curiously he does so against a manager who was one of those who was tipped as a possible replacement for Jurgen Klopp, Thomas Frank.
  • PRVW
    Stuart Attwell will be in the middle for this one, Michael Oliver the VAR and Anthony Taylor the fourth official.
  • PRVW
    Brentford possible starting lineup: Flekken (GK); Roerslev, Collins, Pinnock, Ajer; Norgaard, Janelt, Jensen; Mbeumo, Wissa, Schade.
  • PRVW
    Liverpool possible starting lineup: Alisson (GK); Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Gravenberch; Salah, Szoboszlai, Diaz; Jota.
  • PRVW
    Let's get things warmed up with some possible line-ups for the clash!!
  • PRVW
    After beating newly promoted Ipswich Town, Arne Slot's Reds will be looking to continue their winning ways this time at home against the Bees.
Info

Pre-match

25 August 2024, 17:30

Referee: Stuart Attwell | VAR: Michael Oliver

Stadium: Anfield

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League matchday 2 fixture between Liverpool and Brentford at Anfield in Liverpool, England!