Liverpool secured a 2-1 victory over Brentford in the seventh round of the English Premier League, played today, October 17, 2026, at the Gtech Community Stadium. The Reds had to fight back after the hosts took the lead late in the first half.
Brentford opened the scoring through Keane Lewis-Potter in the 44th minute, but Liverpool turned the game around after the break. Víctor Muñoz equalised in the 62nd minute before Alexander Isak scored the winning goal in the 70th minute, securing all three points for Liverpool in a fiercely contested encounter.
The match also featured disciplinary incidents, with Brentford reduced to fewer players after receiving red cards. The victory gives Liverpool a valuable opportunity to strengthen their position in the league standings, while Brentford missed the chance to make the most of their home advantage.