Brentford v Liverpool - as it happened
Join us for live coverage of the Premier League clash between Brentford and Liverpool from the Brentford Community Stadium. Liverpool are looking to go three points clear at the top of the table.
List of goalscorers
Match report in news
End of match
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95'FT: Brentford 3-3 Liverpool!!! All over in Brentford after a crazy game!!! Jota and Salah put Liverpool ahead after Pinnock scored for Brentford, Janelt made it 2-2, but Jones scored Liverpool's third. Wissa levelled for the Bees again and both teams could have won it at the death! A draw is definitely the right result. That was a sensational game. Thanks for joining us and see you again soon!
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94'Liverpool get two corners, but the hosts clear them.
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93'Almost 3-4!!! Liverpool go forward through Mane, a cross into the area is touched by Jansson and Raya saves!
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93'Canos sends a ball forward for Toney, he's running through, but VVD makes a brilliant tackle!!!
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92'Brentford are going for the win!
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91'Five added minutes.
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89'This has been the game of the season. A draw is 100% fair,
Goal disallowed
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87'Toney makes it 4-3!!!! But the flag's up!!! Mbeumo heads on to Toney who finishes superbly, but he's clearly off!
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86'Mbeumo goes forward and the Bees earn a corner.
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84'VAR confirms the goal while VVD argues with the ref about something.
Goaaaaaal!
de Brentford en el 82'
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Statistics of Yoane Wissa in Premier League3070.23100
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82'It's 3-3!!!! Wissa scores!!! I can't believe it!!!! A ball from the far side by Baptiste, finds Wissa, he and Toney get in each others way initially, but Wissa is there to pick up and the loose ball and he hits in!!!
Substitution
at Brentford
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78'Brentford sub: Norgaard is replaced by Wissa.
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77'Salah!!! What did you do?? The Egyptian is played in by Mane, he just has the goalie to beat and his chip goes over the goal.
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76'Liverpool seem to be in a bit more control now and I think they should win.
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72'Henderson is caught offside.
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71'Robertson has his name taken for a foul on Baptiste.
Substitution
at Brentford
Substitution
at Liverpool
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68'Brentford sub: Onyeka is replaced by Baptiste.
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68'Liverpool sub: Firmino is on for Jones.
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 67'
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Statistics of Curtis Jones in Premier League1510.07100
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67'Jones!!!! What a stunner!!!! The 20 year-old hits a powerful shot from 25 yards out, the ball deflects off the leg of the diving Ajer and that prevents Raya from saving it!!!
Goaaaaaal!
de Brentford en el 63'
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Statistics of Vitaly Janelt in Premier League3140.13030
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63'It's 2-2!!! Janelt levels!!! Canos puts the ball into the boxm Norgaard gets his head to it, Janssen strikes the bar from inside the six and Janelt heads home the rebound!
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62'TAA has a shot blocked and then Robertson hits over!
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58'Brentford go forward and Toney can't find the target.
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 54'
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Statistics of M. Salah in Premier League35230.661310
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54'VAR gives the goal!!! Liverpool lead! That's why the VAR exists.
Goal disallowed
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54'Salah makes it 1-2 but the lino says no goal!!! A ball goes into the box by Fabinho, the Egyptian controls and fires past Raya, but Canos is playing him on!
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52'Little to report in the last few minutes.
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48'Robertson puts a ball into the box, the ball strikes Jota on the leg and Raya clears for a corner.
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47'Brentford get themselves a corner.
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46'Brentford get us going again!
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45'HT: Brentford 1-1 Liverpool!!! Half-time in Brentford and a draw is fair!! Liverpool have been a bit better, but both teams have had chances. Both sides have efforts cleared off the line and Pinnock put the Bees ahead, but Diogo Jota levelled for Klopp's men. Jones then hit the post before the break for the away side. All to play for in the second half!
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45'Three added minutes.
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45'TAA hits it and it flies over the goal!
Yellow card
a Brentford
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44'Free-kick to Liverpool right on the edge of the box after Robertson is brought down by Onyeka. First 10 booking points of the game.
Substitution
at Brentford
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42'Brentford sub: Pinnock has picked up a knock and can't continue and Zanka has come on.
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39'What a tremendous double chance!!! Jones' shot takes a deflection and then strikes the post and then Raya makes a terrific stop on the rebound to deny Jota!
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38'The Bees are looking stronger now.
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36'This a terrific contest!!
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34'Robertson wins the corner off Canos.
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33'This game is very open and Alisson has to knock away after Mbeumo tries to pick out Toney again!
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 31'
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Statistics of Diogo Jota in Premier League35150.43430
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31'Jota levels this one!!! Liverpool work this one down the near side through Salah, he passes to Henderson and his cross is headed in by Jota!
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30'The Bees have been second best, but the goal isn't totally out of the blue.
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29'Liverpool get themselves a corner here, but nothing comes of it.
Goaaaaaal!
de Brentford en el 27'
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Statistics of E. Pinnock in Premier League3210.03110
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27'Brentford take the lead!!!!! The free-kick is taken short, the ball is passed to Canos on this near side, he hits a low cross to Toney who flicks on with his foot, Janssen can't turn it in, but Pinnock is there at the back stick to score!
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25'Mbeumo has a clear opportunity on goal, but his effort is saved by Alisson! It was offside anyway.
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23'A cross by Fabinho is turned behind for a corner by the hosts.
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19'There's not much contact from TAA looking at the replays. Not enough for a pen, anyway.
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18'Mbeumo goes down in the box wanting a penalty, but the referee says no!
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15'Still no score here and Liverpool have been the better team, but Brentford could have also scored as well.
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11'What a clearance by Matip!!! Off the line!!!! A long ball forward is flicked on to Mbeumo, he chips Allison and Matip clears off the line!
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10'Toney has another chance after a run by Mbeumo run but he hits over!
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9'Toney!! A ball into the box is headed by Toney, but it goes wide!
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8'Salah is disappointed with himself for not putting more power on that shot, but that was top defending.
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7'Off the line by Brentford!!! Brentford lose the ball at midfield, Salah is played in, he taps it past the keeper and Ajer runs back to clear off the goalline! Mane can then only find the sidenetting on the rebound!
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6'Ajer is up now and should be able to carry on.
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5'Ajer is down on the floor after colliding with Jones as he went to head the ball.
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4'Canos is penalised for a foul at midfield.
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3'Liverpool have the first attack as TAA passes to Robertson and his ball across the face of the goal can't find a teammate.
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1'Liverpool get us going in the yellow from right to left while the Bees are in their usual red and white!
Start of match
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PRVWThe players come out here!
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PRVWStuart Attwell is the referee for this one while Paul Tierney is the VAR.
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PRVWIt's 18 degrees and cloudy in Brentford for this one.
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PRVWLiverpool go to Porto on Tuesday in the Champions League.
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PRVWLiverpool beat Palace 3-0 in their last PL game and Milner, Konate, Tsimikas and Thiago all drop out. Robertson, Matip, TAA and Jones all come in. Liverpool beat Norwich 0-3 in midweek in the Carabao but Jones was the only player to start that one.
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PRVW10th v 1st. 8pts v 13pts.
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PRVWBrentford make one change from the 0-2 win away to Wolves as Frank Onyeka starts ahead of Shandon Baptiste. The Bees thumped Oldham 7-0 in midweek in the Carabao. Onyeka was the only one to start in that one.
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PRVWLiverpool XI: Alisson (GK); Robertson, VVD, Matip, TAA; Henderson, Fabinho, Jones; Mane, Jota and Salah.
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PRVWBrentford XI: Raya (GK); Pinnock, Jansson, Ajer; Henry, Janelt, Norgaard, Onyeka, Canos; Toney and Mbeumo.
Pre-match
25 September 2021, 18:30
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Stadium: Gtech Community Stadium
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PRVWHello and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League clash between Brentford and Liverpool!