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Liverpool vs Brentford: match statistics

Liverpool crest
Liverpool
1 : 1half-time 0:0
Brentford crest
Brentford

Liverpool vs Brentford: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Liverpool play Brentford in Premier League (England). The match date is 24 May 2026 at 17:00. Venue: Anfield. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Liverpool: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Brentford: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Liverpool scores 1.66 and concedes 1.39 goals per match. Brentford scores 1.45 and concedes 1.37. League average: 2.75 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Liverpool 68%, Brentford 53%. Over 2.5: Liverpool 61%, Brentford 53%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.

xG, shots and style

Liverpool has higher xG: 1.73 vs 1.28. Liverpool: 15.5 shots per match, Brentford: 10.7.

Match halves

Liverpool: half-time lead 34%, second-half goals 1.03. Brentford: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.82.

Goals by minute

Liverpool: 76-90+ (20 goals). Brentford: 76-90+ (19 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.75 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 55%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Liverpool are the favorites: at home they average 1.83 goals per match with an average xG of 1.86 and 5 shots on target per game, while Brentford away averages 1.17 goals, xG 1.17 and 3.72 shots on target. The hosts register 59% possession versus 48% for the visitors and have a lower share of matches without scoring – 11% vs 39% for Brentford, indicating superiority in chance quality and offensive consistency. Defensively Liverpool concede 1.06 goals at home on average, whereas Brentford concede 1.67 goals away and have a higher average xG against (1.60 vs 1.26), giving the hosts an advantage in limiting threats. Brentford show a higher shot conversion (13% vs 11% for Liverpool) but from a much smaller volume of shots (9.22 vs 16.83 on average), so their scoring potential is quantitatively limited. In the last 5 matches Liverpool have scored 10 and conceded 10 (PPG 1.4), while Brentford have 6 for and 7 against (PPG 1.0); therefore I predict a Liverpool win.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

60Possession (%)40
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24Shots11
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8Shots on target2
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2.58xG1.07
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14Corners2
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71Dangerous attacks32
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9Fouls9
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2Cards3
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

LiverpoolBrentford
1.66Goals scored / match1.45
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1.39Goals conceded / match1.37
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59%Average possession48%
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4.61Shots on target / match3.87
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.5Shots per match10.66
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4.61Shots on target3.87
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10.7%Shot conversion13.6%
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59%Possession48%
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1.73xG for1.28
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1.31xG against1.54
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Shooting quality

Liverpool: DominantBrentford: Efficient finishing
LiverpoolBrentford
Accuracy (shots on target)30%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Liverpool
WLDLD
Season result split
45% W24% R32% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-9-12
1.58 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-6-3
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DWWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 60%
Brentford
LWLDD
Season result split
37% W29% R34% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-11-13
1.39 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-10
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Liverpool is 14% better for: goals scored per match.

1.66 goals / match - Liverpool · 1.45 goals / match - Brentford

Liverpool scoring profile: very strong

Liverpool scores in 89% of matches (34 of 38 matches), while Brentford keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).

Brentford scoring profile: strong

Brentford scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while Liverpool keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).

63Goals scored (season)55
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53Goals conceded (season)52
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3.05Average goals in match2.82
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9Goals scored (last 5)7
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10Goals conceded (last 5)8
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How often they score at least...

89%1 goal68%
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50%2 goals42%
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16%3 goals26%
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8%4 goals8%
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How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal74%
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45%2 goals53%
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18%3 goals11%
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3%4 goals0%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time21%
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5%BTTS in both halves13%
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26%Scored in both halves32%
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BTTS and goal count

55%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
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5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
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100%BTTS - last 560%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
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32%Min. 2 goals before half-time34%
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11%Min. 3 goals before half-time18%
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2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
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58%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
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26%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Liverpool - half-time state
34% leading39% draw26% trailing
Brentford - half-time state
37% leading34% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.42Points per match (1st half)1.45
LiverpoolBrentford
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.63
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0.45Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
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1.08Average goals (1st half)1.26
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66%Clean sheet before half-time53%
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55%No goal before half-time55%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)1.29
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1.03Goals scored (2nd half)0.82
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0.95Goals conceded (2nd half)0.74
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1.97Average goals (2nd half)1.55
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32%Clean sheet after half-time45%
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29%No goal after half-time45%
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Liverpool - second-half results

32% W42% R26% P
54
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.42
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 34% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Brentford - second-half results

29% W42% R29% P
55
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
49
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.45
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Liverpool - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.20
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.42.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Brentford - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Liverpool
ScoredConceded
4
7
0-15
5
3
16-30
15
7
31-45
13
9
46-60
6
10
61-75
20
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Brentford
ScoredConceded
8
6
0-15
6
8
16-30
10
10
31-45
6
7
46-60
6
6
61-75
19
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+70%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Liverpool

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.42
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

Brentford

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.39
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
35% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
35%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

LiverpoolLigaBrentford
Average goals in match 3.052.75 2.82
Both teams scored 68%56% 53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%55% 53%
Clean sheets 26%26% 26%
Goal before half-time 66%72% 71%
Goal after half-time 89%79% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.75
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Liverpool 0 - 0 - 1 Brentford. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Brentford FC
3 : 2
Liverpool FC

FAQ

What was the result of Liverpool vs Brentford?

The Premier League match finished Liverpool 1:1 Brentford. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Liverpool vs Brentford?

Liverpool score 1.66 goals per game on average and Brentford 1.45. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Liverpool's matches and 53% of Brentford's.

What form are Liverpool and Brentford in?

Over the last 5 games Liverpool have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Brentford 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Liverpool vs Brentford?

The statistical background for Liverpool vs Brentford — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.