Liverpool rally to beat Brentford 2-1, home side ends with 9
The Reds moved up to fifth with 12 points after Brentford lost Yarmolyuk and Janelt to red cards.
Liverpool came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 in the seventh round of the 2026/27 Premier League at Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday (17/10). The hosts went ahead through Keane Lewis-Potter in the 44th minute, but Liverpool turned the match around with goals from Victor Munoz in the 62nd minute and Alexander Isak in the 70th. The game changed after Brentford lost two players: Yehor Yarmolyuk was shown a red card in first-half stoppage time, followed by Vitaly Janelt in the 90+2 minute. Liverpool also wasted several chances to extend the lead while playing with a numerical advantage. The win lifted Andoni Iraola's side to fifth place with 12 points. Next, Liverpool are scheduled to host Villarreal in the Champions League on Wednesday (21/10) early morning WIB at Anfield.