Premier League: Gameweek 22
Time: 8pm East African Time/5.30pm UK
Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
What you need to know
- Brentford welcome table-topping Liverpool, with the stakes against them having won just one of their last eight games (D2, L5).
- Despite a spirited comeback to draw 2-2 against Manchester Cityin their last game, Brentford’s current four-game winless run at home (D1, L3) is worrying as they were victorious in nine of their first 10 home games this campaign (D1).
- No side has lost more Premier League games after scoring first this season than the Bees’ five.
- Liverpool also had to battle back and share the spoils in their last outing, coming from behind to rescue a 1-1 draw away to Nottingham Forest.
- Liverpool have just won one of their four games in 2025 (D2, L1), but have now gone their first 10 away league games unbeaten this campaign (W7, D3), a record bettered only twice before from the start of a top-flight season.
- Liverpool have won nine of their last 11 H2Hs against Brentford (D1, L1).
- Brentford have scored a league-high 16 first half Premier League home goals this season.
Form – Last six games
Brentford
Premier League: LLDLWD
All competitions: LDLWLD
Liverpool
Premier League: DWWWDD
All competitions: WWDLWD
Head-to-head – Last six games
Brentford: 1 win
Liverpool: 5 wins
Draw: 0
Possible starting line-ups
Brentford
Flekken; Roerslev, Collins, Van den Berg, Henry; Janelt, Norgaard, Jensen; Mbeumo, Wissa, Schade.
Liverpool
Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Gakpo; Diaz.
Players to watch
Christian Nørgaard – Brentford
Virgil van Dijk – Liverpool
Injury list
Brentford
Ajer K
Dasilva J
Gustavo Nunes
Hickey A
Pinnock E
Thiago I
Trevitt R
Liverpool
Gomez J
Diogo Jota (unlikely to play)
