Premier League 2025-2026: Brentford vs Liverpool Prediction

Brentford

Home Team
23%
VS

Liverpool

Away Team
59%
Draw: 18%
Over 2.5: 51%
Under 2.5: 49%
Goal: 57%
No Goal: 43%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Arsenal 8 6 1 1 15 3 12 19
2 Man City 8 5 1 2 17 6 11 16
3 Bournemouth 8 4 3 1 14 11 3 15
4 Liverpool 8 5 0 3 14 11 3 15
5 Chelsea 8 4 2 2 16 9 7 14
6 Tottenham 8 4 2 2 14 7 7 14
7 Sunderland 8 4 2 2 9 6 3 14
8 Crystal Palace 8 3 4 1 12 8 4 13
9 Man United 8 4 1 3 11 12 -1 13
10 Brighton 8 3 3 2 12 11 1 12
11 Aston Villa 8 3 3 2 8 8 0 12
12 Everton 8 3 2 3 9 9 0 11
13 Brentford 8 3 1 4 11 12 -1 10
14 Newcastle 8 2 3 3 7 7 0 9
15 Fulham 8 2 2 4 8 12 -4 8
16 Leeds 8 2 2 4 7 13 -6 8
17 Burnley 8 2 1 5 9 15 -6 7
18 Nott'm Forest 8 1 2 5 5 15 -10 5
19 West Ham 8 1 1 6 6 18 -12 4
20 Wolves 8 0 2 6 5 16 -11 2

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Brentford

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.45
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.27
# Clean Sheets: 1

Liverpool

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.15
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.73
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

In the upcoming Premier League clash, Liverpool is predicted to be the favorite with a 59.0% probability of winning, while Brentford's chances stand at 23.0%. The match is expected to feature more than 2.5 goals, with a 51.0% probability of this outcome. Currently, Liverpool sits in 4th place with 15 points, while Brentford is in 13th with 10 points, highlighting a competitive edge for Liverpool in terms of league standing.

Match Analysis

Brentford's recent performances have been a mixed bag, with a notable victory against West Ham away from home (2-0) and another win against Manchester United at home (3-1). However, their loss to Manchester City (0-1) at home suggests inconsistency in their form. Their ability to score an average of 1.5 goals per game in the last five matches shows offensive potential, but they need to shore up their defense, having conceded an average of 1.0 goal per game. Liverpool, on the other hand, is experiencing a rough patch, with losses in their last three matches against Manchester United, Chelsea, and Crystal Palace, each with a scoreline of 1-2. Despite this slump, Liverpool's offensive metrics show promise, with an average of 2.15 expected goals per game, indicating they have been creating opportunities. However, their defense has been leaky, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per game, and they will need to tighten up at the back to turn their fortunes around.

Final Prediction

Liverpool's edge in this matchup stems from their higher league position and the potential to convert expected goals into actual goals, despite recent struggles. A key factor to watch will be Liverpool's ability to capitalize on Brentford's defensive vulnerabilities, which could be pivotal in determining the outcome of the game. Football fans can anticipate an exciting encounter with Liverpool's attack looking to reignite against a resolute Brentford side.