Liverpool vs Brentford Prediction: 25/8/2024

Liverpool has been in top form at home, securing eight wins and one draw in their last nine top-flight games, and dominating their opponents with a goal difference of 15 to 2. Meanwhile, Brentford has struggled away from home, losing four of their last five away games, including a defeat at Liverpool’s ground.

In Liverpool’s recent Premier League games, over 2.5 goals have been a common outcome, occurring in six of their last nine matches. Brentford, despite being a newly-promoted team, has failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 15 games. Moreover, at least three goals have been scored in 15 of Brentford’s last 17 matches, suggesting we might see a similar trend continue.

Liverpool’s games have frequently seen both teams scoring, with 15 out of 20 home games featuring goals from both sides. Brentford has also shown a propensity for high-scoring games, with both teams scoring in their last 15 Premier League matches before their most recent game.

 

Prediction

Brentford’s away games have consistently seen over 2.5 goals, a pattern that has held for their last ten away fixtures, including more than 2.5 goals in their last two away losses. Similarly, 13 of Liverpool’s last 16 home games in the league have included at least two goals.

Expected Score: Liverpool 2 : 1 Brentford