Premier League Gameweek 38 Sun, May 24 2026 · 16:00 Anfield, Liverpool
1–1 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 3.04 – 1.56
  • C. Jones 58’
  • 64’ K. Schade
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Liverpool and Brentford share the points

Liverpool entered as favourites and led 1–0 after 58 minutes through a Jones goal. But Schade scored to rescue a draw for Brentford. Liverpool finished with the higher xG (3.04 vs 1.56). On the chances created, Liverpool deserved more: 2.2 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Liverpool52%
Draw ✓22%
Brentford25%

Model vs reality

Liverpool goals
1
Model 2.03 · xG 3.04
Brentford goals
1
Model 1.38 · xG 1.56
Total goals
2
Model 3.41 · xG 4.60
Score 1–1
10%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 66%
Both scored
Yes
Model 65%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchMohamed SalahLiverpool · 1 assist
8.2
  • RefereeDarren England
  • VenueAnfield
  • Table before kick-offLiverpool 5th · Brentford 9th

Timeline

  1. J. HendersonYellow card · Argument
    -5’
  2. Half time · 0–0
  3. C. Jones 1–0Assist Mohamed Salah
    58’
  4. ⇄ A. HickeyFor J. Henderson
    60’
  5. K. Schade 1–1
    64’
  6. ⇄ F. WirtzFor R. Ngumoha
    73’
  7. ⇄ J. FrimpongFor Mohamed Salah
    74’
  8. I. KonatéYellow card · Foul
    79’
  9. ⇄ M. KerkezFor A. Robertson
    83’
  10. ⇄ T. NyoniFor R. Gravenberch
    83’
  11. ⇄ M. DamsgaardFor M. Jensen
    83’
  12. ⇄ J. GomezFor I. Konaté
    89’
  13. ⇄ R. NelsonFor K. Lewis-Potter
    89’
  14. A. Mac AllisterYellow card · Foul
    90+2’
  15. V. JaneltYellow card · Argument
    90+3’
  16. N. CollinsYellow card · Argument
    90+5’
  17. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Liverpool24 shots · 17 in box, 7 outside
Brentford11 shots · 9 in box, 2 outside
LiverpoolBrentford
60% Possession 40%
3.04 Expected goals (xG) 1.56
2.18 Expected points (xPts) 0.67
24 Shots 11
8 Shots on target 2
8 Shots off target 6
8 Blocked shots 3
17 Shots inside the box 9
7 Shots outside the box 2
508 Passes 333
86% Pass accuracy 79%
14 Corners 2
1 Goalkeeper saves 7
9 Fouls 9
1 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.03 Team rating 6.96

Line-ups

Liverpool 4-2-3-1

16.9 A. Becker(G)
266.6 A. Robertson ↓83’ 47.9 V. van Dijk 56.9 I. Konaté ↓89’ 177.9 C. Jones
106.7 A. Mac Allister 386.6 R. Gravenberch ↓83’
736.3 R. Ngumoha ↓73’ 87.3 D. Szoboszlai 118.2★ Mohamed Salah A↓74’
186.3 C. Gakpo
  • 1A. Becker (G)6.9
  • 26A. Robertson↓83’6.6
  • 4V. van Dijk7.9
  • 5I. Konaté↓89’6.9
  • 17C. Jones7.9
  • 10A. Mac Allister6.7
  • 38R. Gravenberch↓83’6.6
  • 73R. Ngumoha↓73’6.3
  • 8D. Szoboszlai7.3
  • 11Mohamed Salah ★A↓74’8.2
  • 18C. Gakpo6.3

Substitutes used

  • 30J. Frimpong↑74’6.6
  • 6M. Kerkez↑83’6.6
  • 2J. Gomez↑89’6.7
  • 7F. Wirtz↑73’6.3
  • 42T. Nyoni↑83’6.7

Unused: G. Mamardashvili, F. Chiesa, W. Endō, A. Isak

Brentford 4-2-3-1

18.0 C. Kelleher(G)
237.3 K. Lewis-Potter ↓89’ 227.2 N. Collins 46.6 S. van den Berg 337.3 M. Kayode
277.2 V. Janelt 66.7 J. Henderson ↓60’
76.9 K. Schade 87.0 M. Jensen ↓83’ 195.9 D. Ouattara
96.5 Thiago
  • 1C. Kelleher (G)8.0
  • 23K. Lewis-Potter↓89’7.3
  • 22N. Collins7.2
  • 4S. van den Berg6.6
  • 33M. Kayode7.3
  • 27V. Janelt7.2
  • 6J. Henderson↓60’6.7
  • 7K. Schade6.9
  • 8M. Jensen↓83’7.0
  • 19D. Ouattara5.9
  • 9Thiago6.5

Substitutes used

  • 24M. Damsgaard↑83’7.2
  • 11R. Nelson↑89’6.3
  • 2A. Hickey↑60’6.6

Unused: H. Valdimarsson, K. Ajer, E. Pinnock, P. Dasilva, K. Furo, R. Donovan

Player stats

Top rated
Mohamed SalahLiverpool8.2
2nd
C. KelleherBrentford8.0
3rd
V. van DijkLiverpool7.9

Liverpool

Brentford

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.