Brentford have won two of their last three Premier League matches, more than in their previous seven combined (won one, drawn two, lost four). The Bees are looking for consecutive wins for the first time since April-May last season under Thomas Frank.
Brentford’s Igor Thiago has netted five Premier League goals this season, with only Erling Haaland (11) and Antoine Semenyo (six) scoring more. Thiago had the most shots (six), shots on target (three), shots from inside the box (six) and touches in the opposition box (10) in the Bees’ 2-0 win over West Ham United on Monday.
Brentford have only lost two of their last eight home Premier League games (won four, drew two), though did lose the most recent match against Manchester City at the start of the month (0-1).
Liverpool have won six of their eight Premier League games kicking off at 8pm or later since the start of last season (drawn one, lost one), with both times they failed to do so coming away from home, drawing at Nottingham Forest in January and losing at Brighton & Hove Albion in May.
The Reds have kept a clean sheet in five of their last seven Premier League matches against Brentford, including four of their last five meetings.
Mohamed Salah averages a goal involvement every 83 minutes against Brentford in the Premier League (six goals, one assist in 579 minutes), with three goal involvements in four previous away appearances against them.
Jordan Henderson played 492 times for Liverpool from 2011 to 2023, scoring 33 goals. He became the first captain in club history to lift six different trophies. If selected for the hosts, he will face the Reds for the first time since leaving Anfield.
