England - Premier LeagueGtech Community StadiumData current as of 15 October 2026

Brentford vs Liverpool: match statistics

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Brentford vs Liverpool: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Brentford play Liverpool in Premier League (England). The match date is 17 October 2026. Venue: Gtech Community Stadium.

Current form

Brentford: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match. Liverpool: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Brentford scores 2.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Liverpool scores 1.17 and concedes 1.17. League average: 2.95 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Brentford 67%, Liverpool 33%. Over 2.5: Brentford 67%, Liverpool 50%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Brentford has higher xG: 1.68 vs 1.67. Brentford: 15.8 shots per match, Liverpool: 14.8.

Match halves

Brentford: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.17. Liverpool: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.83.

Goals by minute

Brentford: 31-45+ (3 goals). Liverpool: 46-60 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.95 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.86)
(3.85)
(2.47)

Pre-match profile— what 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.

2Goals scored / match1.17
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1Goals conceded / match1.17
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46%Average possession55%
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4.5Shots on target / match5
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Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

15.83Shots per match14.83
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4.5Shots on target5
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12.6%Shot conversion7.9%
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46%Possession55%
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1.68xG for1.67
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1.62xG against1.31
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Shooting quality

Brentford: Counter-attackingLiverpool: Dominant
BrentfordLiverpool
Accuracy (shots on target)28%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.440.23

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

Liverpool is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Brentford · 1.6 pts / match - Liverpool

Brentford
DDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
33% W67% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-0
1.67 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-0
Last 5 at home
2-1-0
WDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 1.70BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Liverpool
DWDWL
Season result split
33% W50% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-1
1.50 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-0
Last 5 away
2-1-0
DWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how 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.

Brentford is 71% better for: goals scored per match.

2 goals / match - Brentford · 1.17 goals / match - Liverpool

Brentford is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Brentford · 1.17 goals / match - Liverpool

Brentford scoring profile: very strong

Brentford scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Liverpool keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).

Liverpool scoring profile: strong

Liverpool scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while Brentford keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 matches).

12Goals scored (season)7
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6Goals conceded (season)7
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3Average goals in match2.33
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9Goals scored (last 5)5
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6Goals conceded (last 5)5
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How often they score at least...

100%1 goal67%
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67%2 goals50%
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33%3 goals0%
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0%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal50%
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33%2 goals50%
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0%3 goals17%
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0%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.

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time0%
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33%BTTS in both halves0%
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50%Scored in both halves0%
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BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
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33%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
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80%BTTS - last 520%
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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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
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50%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
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0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
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2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
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67%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
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17%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
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Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

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

Brentford is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.67 pts / match - Brentford · 1 pts / match - Liverpool

Brentford - half-time state
33% leading67% draw0% trailing
Liverpool - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.67Points per match (1st half)1
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0.83Goals scored (1st half)0.33
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0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
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1.17Average goals (1st half)0.67
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67%Clean sheet before half-time67%
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33%No goal before half-time83%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per match (2nd half)1.83
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1.17Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
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0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
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1.83Average goals (2nd half)1.67
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33%Clean sheet after half-time50%
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17%No goal after half-time50%
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Brentford - second-half results

33% W50% D17% L
10
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Liverpool - second-half results

50% W33% D17% L
6
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 33%. 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 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.20
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Liverpool - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.61.4
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - 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 minute— when do goals arrive?

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

Brentford
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
3
1
31-45
3
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
3
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Liverpool
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
3
1
46-60
0
3
61-75
2
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Match profile

2.67
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Brentford

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.94
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.62
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
123%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Liverpool

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.36
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.50
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

BrentfordLigaLiverpool
Average goals in match• 3.002.95▼ 2.33
Both teams scored▲ 67%55%▼ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 67%57%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 33%27%▲ 50%
Goal before half-time▲ 67%58%▼ 50%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%83%▼ 67%

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

2.95
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.62
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Brentford 1 - 1 - 0 Liverpool. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Liverpool FC
1 : 1
Brentford FC
Brentford FC
3 : 2
Liverpool FC

FAQ

When do Brentford and Liverpool play?

Brentford face Liverpool on 17 October 2026 in Premier League at Gtech Community Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Brentford and Liverpool?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Brentford won 1, Liverpool won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Brentford vs Liverpool?

Brentford score 2.00 goals per game on average and Liverpool 1.17. The Premier League average is 2.95 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Brentford's matches and 33% of Liverpool's.

What form are Brentford and Liverpool in?

Over the last 5 games Brentford have a 1-4-0 record (1.40 points per game) and Liverpool 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.