Liverpool, led by Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, heads into another Premier League clash as they visit Brentford at Griffin Park. The match, scheduled for 5 PM on Saturday, is part of Matchday 22 in the Premier League.
Liverpool currently tops the league table with 47 points, while Brentford sits in 11th place with 28 points. Ahead of this exciting fixture, Liverpool’s official website shared several intriguing stats and facts about the match:
Key Facts & Milestones
- Historic Match: This will be Liverpool’s 6,000th match since the club’s founding in 1892. This total excludes the 1939-1940 season, which was canceled due to World War II.
- Goal Milestone: Liverpool needs just one more goal to reach 50 goals against Brentford across all competitions.
- Winning Streak: The Reds have won their last four Premier League matches against Brentford. A win tomorrow would extend that streak to a record fifth consecutive victory.
- London Dominance: Under manager Arne Slot, Liverpool is unbeaten in their four league visits to London this season, securing three wins and one draw.
- Salah’s Record: Mohamed Salah has scored six goals in six appearances against Brentford. Notably, he is the only Liverpool player to score more than one goal against Brentford in a single league match (November 2023).
- Unbeaten Run: Liverpool is unbeaten in their last 16 league matches, winning 11 and drawing five.
- Home Strength: Brentford has been formidable at home this season, winning seven Premier League matches at Griffin Park. Only Liverpool and Arsenal have matched this feat.
- Goal Machine: Brentford has scored more goals at home than any other team in the Premier League this season, netting 29 goals in 11 matches.
What to Expect
With Liverpool in excellent form and Brentford proving to be a strong force at home, this clash promises to be an entertaining encounter. Salah’s impressive record against Brentford will be a key storyline, while Liverpool aims to maintain their grip on the Premier League summit.
