MatchLiverpool v Brentford: 10 stats to know ahead of Anfield clash

In 19 previous meetings between the sides in all competitions, Liverpool have scored in all but one and in each of the last 16.

The Reds are looking to win successive league games against Brentford for the first time since October 1946 – the only time they have done so.

No Liverpool player has ever scored more than once in a league meeting with Brentford. Ian Rush did so during a League Cup tie in 1983 and Peter Beardsley in the FA Cup in 1989.

Diogo Jota is two goals short of recording 50 for Liverpool in all competitions.

Mohamed Salah has scored in every home league game so far this season, netting six times in five appearances.

The Reds have won all eight Anfield matches this season in league and cup, scoring 24 goals in the process.

Jürgen Klopp’s men have scored at least two goals in every home fixture this season.

Liverpool have scored in each of their last 27 outings since the 0-0 draw at Chelsea in early April.

Brentford won their last away game 2-0 at Chelsea, which was their second victory on the road this season after the 3-0 success at Fulham in August.

Bees manager Thomas Frank was appointed in October 2018. Of his 213 league games in charge, Brentford have won 93, drawn 56 and lost 64.

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