FT Liverpool 2 - 0
Brentford
Commentary:
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Today's attendance is 60107.
90+6' Ball possession: Liverpool: 63%, Brentford: 37%.
90+5' Goal kick for Liverpool.
90+4' A silly yellow card for Bryan Mbeumo there as he kicks the ball away in frustration
90+4' Bryan Mbeumo is penalised for pushing Alexis Mac Allister.
90+4' Cody Gakpo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+4' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
90+3' Goal kick for Liverpool.
90+3' Frank Onyeka makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+3' Cody Gakpo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+3' Brentford are trying to create something here.
90+2' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+1' Ryan Gravenberch is leaving the field to be replaced by Wataru Endo in a tactical substitution.
90+1' The referee signals a free kick as Alexis Mac Allister from Liverpool trips Mikkel Damsgaard
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
90' Ball possession: Liverpool: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
89' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
89' Ethan Pinnock relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Nathan Collins from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
88' Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
87' Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
87' Brentford has resigned and is just waiting for the referee to finish the match.
87' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
86' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85' Darwin Nunez from Liverpool is ruled offside.
85' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85' Ball possession: Liverpool: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
85' Darwin Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
84' Conor Bradley relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
83' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
83' Mohamed Salah is leaving the field to be replaced by Harvey Elliott in a tactical substitution.
82' Brentford are in control of the ball.
82' Goal kick for Brentford.
82' A chance presents itself to Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool but his header goes wide
82' Andrew Robertson from Liverpool swings in the corner from the right.
81' Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
81' A shot by Cody Gakpo is blocked.
80' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
80' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
80' Ball possession: Liverpool: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
79' The referee signals a free kick as Frank Onyeka from Brentford trips Mohamed Salah
79' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
78' Goal kick for Brentford.
77' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
77' Safe hands from Mark Flekken as he comes out and claims the ball
77' The cross by Mohamed Salah from Liverpool successfully finds a teammate in the box.
76' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
75' Ball possession: Liverpool: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
74' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
74' Ibrahima Konate makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73' Yoane Wissa is leaving the field to be replaced by Kevin Schade in a tactical substitution.
73' Vitaly Janelt is leaving the field to be replaced by Frank Onyeka in a tactical substitution.
72' Trent Alexander-Arnold is leaving the field to be replaced by Conor Bradley in a tactical substitution.
72' Diogo Jota is leaving the field to be replaced by Darwin Nunez in a tactical substitution.
72' Luis Diaz is leaving the field to be replaced by Cody Gakpo in a tactical substitution.
70' Mohamed Salah managed to score from an easy position.
70' Alexis Mac Allister made the key pass for the goal!
70' Luis Diaz provided the assist for the goal.
70' G O O O A A A L - Mohamed Salah scores with the left foot!70' Luis Diaz creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
70' Dominik Szoboszlai makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70' Mark Flekken relieves the pressure with a clearance
70' Nathan Collins wins an air challenge against Diogo Jota
70' Ball possession: Liverpool: 62%, Brentford: 38%.
69' Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford is ruled offside.
69' Mikkel Damsgaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
69' Andrew Robertson could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
69' Virgil van Dijk makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
68' Brentford are in control of the ball.
68' Good effort by Mohamed Salah as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
67' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
67' Mads Roerslev makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67' Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
67' A shot by Diogo Jota is blocked.
67' Luis Diaz creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
66' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
66' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
66' Mathias Jensen is leaving the field to be replaced by Fabio Carvalho in a tactical substitution.
66' Keane Lewis-Potter is leaving the field to be replaced by Mikkel Damsgaard in a tactical substitution.
65' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
65' Dominik Szoboszlai from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
65' Brentford start a counter attack.
65' Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
65' A shot by Dominik Szoboszlai is blocked.
65' Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the right.
65' Ball possession: Liverpool: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
64' Mark Flekken makes a crucial save!
64' Good effort by Luis Diaz as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
64' Mohamed Salah creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
64' Mathias Jensen from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
64' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
63' Ethan Pinnock from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
63' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
62' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
62' Vitaly Janelt makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
62' Bryan Mbeumo wins an air challenge against Virgil van Dijk
62' Ibrahima Konate sends a header towards goal, but Mark Flekken is there to comfortably save it
62' The cross by Andrew Robertson from Liverpool successfully finds a teammate in the box.
62' Nathan Collins relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
61' Vitaly Janelt relieves the pressure with a clearance
61' Alexis Mac Allister creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
61' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
60' Luis Diaz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
60' Ball possession: Liverpool: 58%, Brentford: 42%.
60' Virgil van Dijk sends a header towards goal, but Mark Flekken is there to comfortably save it
60' Andrew Robertson from Liverpool swings in the corner from the left.
60' Oooh... that was a sitter! Diogo Jota should have scored from that position
59' Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
59' A shot by Diogo Jota is blocked.
59' Trent Alexander-Arnold creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
59' The cross by Alexis Mac Allister from Liverpool successfully finds a teammate in the box.
59' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
59' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
58' The referee signals a free kick as Mohamed Salah from Liverpool trips Vitaly Janelt
57' Nathan Collins from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
57' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
56' Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford is ruled offside.
56' Alisson Becker makes a crucial save!
56' Nathan Collins sends a header towards goal, but Alisson Becker is there to comfortably save it
56' Nathan Collins wins an air challenge against Diogo Jota
56' The cross by Mathias Jensen from Brentford successfully finds a teammate in the box.
56' Mathias Jensen from Brentford takes a short corner kick from the left.
55' Ryan Gravenberch relieves the pressure with a clearance
55' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
55' Ball possession: Liverpool: 58%, Brentford: 42%.
54' Mark Flekken from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
54' Luis Diaz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
53' Mark Flekken from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
53' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
53' Trent Alexander-Arnold makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
53' Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
53' A shot by Diogo Jota is blocked.
52' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
52' Goal kick for Liverpool.
52' Mads Roerslev from Brentford tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
52' Virgil van Dijk from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
52' Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford takes a short corner kick from the right.
51' Ibrahima Konate successfully blocks the shot
51' A shot by Bryan Mbeumo is blocked.
50' Brentford are in control of the ball.
50' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
50' Mark Flekken relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Ball possession: Liverpool: 57%, Brentford: 43%.
49' Diogo Jota makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
49' Brentford start a counter attack.
49' Ethan Pinnock successfully blocks the shot
49' A shot by Luis Diaz is blocked.
49' Dominik Szoboszlai creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
49' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
48' Yoane Wissa from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
48' Andrew Robertson swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
48' The game is restarted.
48' Mark Flekken is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
48' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
47' Andrew Robertson sends a header towards goal, but Mark Flekken is there to comfortably save it
47' Diogo Jota send an audacious bicycle-kick wide of goal
47' The cross by Luis Diaz from Liverpool successfully finds a teammate in the box.
47' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
47' Keane Lewis-Potter wins an air challenge against Trent Alexander-Arnold
46' Diogo Jota from Liverpool commits a foul by elbowing Nathan Collins
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Liverpool: 56%, Brentford: 44%.
45+3' Ryan Gravenberch relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+3' The cross by Mathias Jensen from Brentford successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45+2' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+2' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45+2' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Mohamed Salah
45' Ball possession: Liverpool: 56%, Brentford: 44%.
45' Yellow card for Mathias Jensen.
45' Reckless challenge there. Mathias Jensen commits a rough foul on Alexis Mac Allister
45' Alexis Mac Allister makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
44' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
44' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
43' Good effort by Keane Lewis-Potter as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
43' Brentford are trying to create something here.
43' Alexis Mac Allister makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43' Brentford are trying to create something here.
43' Mark Flekken from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
43' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
42' Christian Noergaard from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
42' Andrew Robertson swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
41' Nathan Collins successfully blocks the shot
41' A shot by Trent Alexander-Arnold is blocked.
41' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
40' Yellow card for Christian Noergaard.
40' Reckless challenge there. Christian Noergaard commits a rough foul on Luis Diaz
40' Ball possession: Liverpool: 56%, Brentford: 44%.
39' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
39' The game is restarted.
38' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
38' Yellow card for Ryan Gravenberch.
38' Dangerous challenge by Ryan Gravenberch from Liverpool. Mathias Jensen on the receiving end of that.
38' Vitaly Janelt makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
37' Diogo Jota makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
37' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
36' Brentford are in control of the ball.
36' Bryan Mbeumo relieves the pressure with a clearance
36' Dominik Szoboszlai successfully blocks the shot
36' A shot by Nathan Collins is blocked.
35' Mathias Jensen from Brentford swings in the corner from the left.
35' Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
35' Ball possession: Liverpool: 61%, Brentford: 39%.
34' Brentford are trying to create something here.
34' Goal kick for Liverpool.
34' Mathias Jensen from Brentford fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
33' Diogo Jota from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
33' Diogo Jota is penalised for pushing Vitaly Janelt.
33' Christian Noergaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
32' Goal kick for Liverpool.
32' A chance presents itself to Christian Noergaard from Brentford but his header goes wide
32' The cross by Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford successfully finds a teammate in the box.
31' Mohamed Salah is penalised for pushing Keane Lewis-Potter.
31' Virgil van Dijk from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
30' After a tactical foul, Dominik Szoboszlai sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
30' Dominik Szoboszlai from Liverpool goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yoane Wissa
30' Ball possession: Liverpool: 58%, Brentford: 42%.
29' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
29' Goal kick for Brentford.
29' Trent Alexander-Arnold goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
27' Obstruction as Christian Noergaard cuts off the run of Luis Diaz. A free-kick is awarded.
27' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
26' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
25' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
25' Ball possession: Liverpool: 59%, Brentford: 41%.
24' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
24' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
23' Dominik Szoboszlai is penalised for pushing Vitaly Janelt.
23' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
22' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
22' Ethan Pinnock wins an air challenge against Diogo Jota
21' Goal kick for Brentford.
21' Mohamed Salah goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
21' Trent Alexander-Arnold creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
21' The cross by Mohamed Salah from Liverpool successfully finds a teammate in the box.
21' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
20' Mark Flekken from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
20' Trent Alexander-Arnold swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
20' Ball possession: Liverpool: 55%, Brentford: 45%.
20' Keane Lewis-Potter from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
20' Trent Alexander-Arnold swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
19' Good effort by Andrew Robertson as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
19' Luis Diaz creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
19' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
18' Ryan Gravenberch makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
18' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
17' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
17' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
16' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
16' Brentford are in control of the ball.
15' Keane Lewis-Potter makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
15' Liverpool start a counter attack.
15' Virgil van Dijk relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' A player from Brentford takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
15' Ball possession: Liverpool: 55%, Brentford: 45%.
14' Brentford are trying to create something here.
14' Liverpool managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
13' Luis Diaz managed to score from an easy position.
13' Diogo Jota provided the assist for the goal.
13' G O O O A A A L - Luis Diaz scores with the left foot!13' Diogo Jota creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
13' Liverpool start a counter attack.
13' Ethan Pinnock from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
13' Mathias Jensen swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
12' Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
12' Trent Alexander-Arnold successfully blocks the shot
12' A shot by Keane Lewis-Potter is blocked.
12' The referee signals a free kick as Alexis Mac Allister from Liverpool trips Yoane Wissa
11' Brentford are in control of the ball.
11' Brentford start a counter attack.
11' Yoane Wissa from Brentford intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
10' Andrew Robertson swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
10' Ethan Pinnock relieves the pressure with a clearance
10' Ball possession: Liverpool: 68%, Brentford: 32%.
9' Mohamed Salah makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
9' Liverpool are trying to create something here.
8' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
7' Brentford take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
7' Brentford are trying to create something here.
6' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
6' Brentford take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
5' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5' Trent Alexander-Arnold makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
5' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5' Ball possession: Liverpool: 69%, Brentford: 31%.
4' Liverpool take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
4' Christian Noergaard makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
3' Liverpool take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
3' The referee signals a free kick as Alexis Mac Allister from Liverpool trips Christian Noergaard
3' Ethan Pinnock relieves the pressure with a clearance
3' Bryan Mbeumo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2' Liverpool are in control of the ball.
1' Christian Noergaard from Brentford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Diogo Jota
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' Brentford kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
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