Liverpool vs Brentford

Kick-off: October 25 2025, 20:00 BST

Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium

Brentford (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: C. Kelleher
• Defenders: M. Kayode, N. Collins, S. van den Berg, K. Ajer
• Midfielders: J. Henderson, Y. Yarmolyuk
• Forwards: K. Schade, M. Damsgaard, D. Ouattara, Thiago

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: G. Mamardashvili
• Defenders: C. Bradley, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez
• Midfielders: D. Szoboszlai, C. Jones
• Forwards: Mohamed Salah, F. Wirtz, C. Gakpo, H. Ekitike

Brentford will be without J. Dasilva, A. Hickey, and A. Milambo due to knee injuries. These absences could impact their midfield and defensive stability against a strong Liverpool side.

Liverpool faces significant challenges with several key players missing, including Alisson Becker and A. Isak due to groin injuries, along with Stefan Bajčetić, L. Chambers, J. Frimpong, G. Leoni, and R. Gravenberch dealing with various injuries. This could put their defensive line under additional pressure.

Brentford is currently positioned 14th in the Premier League with 10 points, fighting to avoid relegation. In contrast, Liverpool sits in third place with 15 points, looking to strengthen their Champions League qualification hopes. This match presents a critical clash for both teams.

Brentford has shown mixed form lately, recording a win and a loss in their last two matches. Their overall record of 3-1-4 with 11 goals scored and 12 conceded indicates an imbalance in their performance. They will rely on home advantage, having earned two wins at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Liverpool has struggled recently with three consecutive losses followed by a vital win, leaving them with a total record of 5-0-3. While their goal-scoring ability remains strong, with 14 goals so far, defensive lapses have seen them concede 11. They will aim to bounce back and consolidate their top-four position.

• January 18, 2025: Brentford 0-2 Liverpool
• August 25, 2024: Liverpool 2-0 Brentford
• February 17, 2024: Brentford 1-4 Liverpool
• November 12, 2023: Liverpool 3-0 Brentford
• May 6, 2023: Liverpool 1-0 Brentford

Kick-off: May 24 2026, 16:00 BST

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker
• Defenders: C. Jones, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, A. Robertson
• Midfielders: R. Gravenberch, A. Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah, D. Szoboszlai
• Forwards: R. Ngumoha, C. Gakpo

Brentford (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: C. Kelleher
• Defenders: M. Kayode, S. van den Berg, N. Collins, K. Lewis-Potter
• Midfielders: J. Henderson, V. Janelt, D. Ouattara, M. Jensen
• Forwards: K. Schade, Thiago

This match holds significant stakes as Liverpool aims to secure European competition qualification while Brentford seeks to build on their mid-table position.

Liverpool: The team has struggled recently, coming off a string of mixed results with a loss, draw, and a recent win. Their current record shows 17 wins, 8 draws, and 12 losses with 62 goals scored.

Brentford: Brentford's current form includes a draw and two losses in their last four matches. They have a total of 14 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses this season, scoring 54 goals.

• October 25 2025: Brentford 3-2 Liverpool
• January 18 2025: Brentford 0-2 Liverpool
• August 25 2024: Liverpool 2-0 Brentford
• February 17 2024: Brentford 1-4 Liverpool
• November 12 2023: Liverpool 3-0 Brentford