Brentford comes from behind twice to earn a 3-3 draw with Liverpool. The first half ended 1-1, with both sides having an effort cleared off the line before Pinnock opened the scoring with a tap-in. Jota canceled it out with a header before Jones hit the post.
Salah scored his 100th Premier League goal for the Reds to give them the lead after the break before Janet pulled one back on the rebound after Jansson hit the bar. Jones scored a brilliant long-range strike, but Wissa was there for the hosts late on to chip Alisson and earn the point.
Brentford again with their brilliance against a big side. Draws the match against Liverpool with 3-3. The newly-promoted side showing their will to stay in the Premier League for a long time.
The match was dominated by Liverpool with 68% possession but few counters by Brentford’s side made the match on equal terms. A total of 6 goals were scored by both the teams. It was a pretty amazing match from the fan’s point of view.
Brentford was the ones to show their home crowd that they would not lose easily with a goal at the 27th minute of the game. With Ivan Toney’s assist, Pinnock scored a brilliant goal. The cross came from the right-hand side by Canos to help to score a goal.
Liverpool also didn’t lose hope of winning and tied the score in the 31st minute. Diego Jota’s regular score sheet visitor scored again for his side to give a chance to win. Henderson’s cross falls in Jota’s head and the goal comes for their side.
The fight was intense till the halftime for both the side but there was pretty much nothing to separate them on the scoreboard. The score tied at 1-1.
Salah stepped up for Liverpool at 54th to score the second. Fabinho’s ball finds Salah making a run and fires the shot, taking a deflection off Raya’s hand landing in the top corner. The flag was up but a quick VAR check helped Liverpool to get the goal.
Janet scored second for Brentford just after Salah’s finish. At 63rd minute he got a rebound from the crossbar fired by Jansson. Janet then heads in the goal which was cleared by Alexander Arnold but the ball was clearly in the goal behind the line.
Liverpool also not letting the win go pulls the third. Jones the Liverpool midfielder scores this time. 2 deflections on the shot, but still reaches behind the goal. An assist by Robertson makes it possible.
Not before the time ends in the 82nd minute Brentford’s Striker Wissa scored the third for them. Canos’ cross reaches Wissa after an aerial collision between Alexander and Toney. Wissa then chips it over Alisson to take a point home.
Brentford remains winless in their last eight matches against Liverpool in all competitions (D2 L6), with the Bees netting as many goals today (3) as they did in their previous seven meetings with the Reds.
Liverpool conceded 3+ goals in a Premier League away game versus a newly promoted side for the first time since January 2016 vs Norwich (won 5 4), while Brentford scored 3+ goals in a top-flight game for the first time since January 1947 (4-1 vs Wolves).
Mohamed Salah has scored 100 goals in 151 Premier League games for Liverpool, reaching 100 top-flight goals in fewer appearances than any other player in Liverpool’s history.
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