Liverpool vs Brentford, 2023-24 English Premier League

Salah double helps Liverpool to comfortable win over Brentford

Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool eased to a 3-0 victory over Brentford on Sunday, their sixth successive Premier League win at home.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
• 3': Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 4': Attempt saved. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
• 5': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
• 5': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 5': Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
• 6': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
• 11': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 11': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
• 12': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
• 14': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 16': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
• 16': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
• 16': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
• 16': Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 18': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
• 19': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
• 19': Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 22': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
• 22': Offside, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
• 24': Foul by Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
• 24': Joël Matip (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 24': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Mee (Brentford).
• 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 26': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.
• 27': Attempt saved. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
• 27': Attempt blocked. Joël Matip (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 27': Offside, Liverpool. Joël Matip tries a through ball, but Darwin Núñez is caught offside.
• 27': Delay in match because of an injury Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
• 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 30': Hand ball by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
• 30': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
• 30': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 30': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
• 30': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 31': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
• 32': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
• 32': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Jota.
• 33': Delay in match because of an injury Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
• 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 36': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 36': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
• 37': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 37': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
• 37': Joël Matip (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
• 39': Goal! Liverpool 1, Brentford 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez.
• 41': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 41': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
• 41': Offside, Brentford. Nathan Collins tries a through ball, but Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
• 43': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Liverpool).
• 43': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
• 45'+1': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
• 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ben Mee (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
• 45'+2': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
• 45'+3': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).
• 45'+3': Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+5': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a through ball.
• 45'+6': Attempt missed. Mads Roerslev (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kristoffer Ajer.
• 45'+7': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, Brentford 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, Brentford 0.
• 45': Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Vitaly Janelt.
• 47': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 47': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
• 49': Alisson Becker (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 49': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
• 49': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 49': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
• 50': Attempt saved. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
• 51': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
• 52': Attempt missed. Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joël Matip.
• 52': Hand ball by Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
• 53': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
• 54': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Nørgaard (Brentford).
• 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 60': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Frank Onyeka (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristoffer Ajer.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Collins.
• 61': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
• 62': Goal! Liverpool 2, Brentford 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas.
• 64': Diogo Jota (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 64': Foul by Nathan Collins (Brentford).
• 65': Foul by Joël Matip (Liverpool).
• 65': Mads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 65': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dominik Szoboszlai.
• 66': Attempt missed. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
• 66': Foul by Mads Roerslev (Brentford).
• 66': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 70': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
• 70': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 72': Substitution, Brentford. Neal Maupay replaces Yoane Wissa.
• 72': Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmolyuk replaces Mathias Jensen.
• 72': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Mads Roerslev.
• 74': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 74': Goal! Liverpool 3, Brentford 0. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas.
• 76': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kostas Tsimikas.
• 77': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Kostas Tsimikas.
• 77': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
• 78': Attempt saved. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
• 78': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
• 78': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
• 79': Attempt missed. Nathan Collins (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
• 79': Offside, Brentford. Bryan Mbeumo tries a through ball, but Nathan Collins is caught offside.
• 81': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
• 81': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 83': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
• 83': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Cody Gakpo.
• 84': Substitution, Liverpool. Luis Díaz replaces Diogo Jota.
• 84': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
• 84': Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 86': Attempt missed. Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ben Mee.
• 87': Attempt missed. Yehor Yarmolyuk (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos.
• 88': Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darwin Núñez with a headed pass.
• 88': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mark Flekken.
• 89': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
• 89': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool).
• 89': Neal Maupay (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90': Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
• 90'+4': Substitution, Liverpool. James McConnell replaces Dominik Szoboszlai.
• 90'+5': Foul by Harvey Elliott (Liverpool).
• 90'+5': Frank Onyeka (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+6': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
• 90'+6': Yehor Yarmolyuk (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
• 90'+7': Second Half ends, Liverpool 3, Brentford 0.
• 0': Match ends, Liverpool 3, Brentford 0.