Liverpool edge past Brentford with late goals
Liverpool secure a 2-1 victory over Brentford in the Premier League, with goals from Muñoz and Isak sealing the win.
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On Saturday, Liverpool defeated Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League at Brentford Community Stadium in London.
Brentford took the lead in the first half with a goal from Keane Lewis-Potter in the 44th minute, assisted by Igor Thiago.
Liverpool equalised in the 62nd minute through Víctor Muñoz, with an assist from Florian Wirtz.
Alexander Isak scored the winner for Liverpool in the 70th minute, assisted by Bradley Barcola.
Brentford faced a challenging match, ending with two red cards: Yehor Yarmoliuk in the 45+8th minute and Vitaly Janelt in the 90+2nd minute.
Both teams received three yellow cards during the match, with Brentford having 40% possession compared to Liverpool's 60%.
Liverpool had a total of 5 shots on target, while Brentford managed only 2. The expected goals were 1.5 for Liverpool and 0.9 for Brentford.
Before the match, Brentford were in 4th place with 10 points, while Liverpool were in 9th with 9 points. Brentford had won 2, drawn 4, and lost none, while Liverpool had won 2, drawn 3, and lost 1.