Brentford vs Liverpool: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, Middlesex
The Footlab model makes Brentford the favourite at 52%, against 23% for a draw and 25% for Liverpool. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Brentford vs Liverpool?
A very open match: only 17 Elo points separate Brentford (2,189) and Liverpool (2,206).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brentford have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Liverpool have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Tottenham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 7-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Rennes(away) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 24, 2026 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 17, 2026 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Newcastle(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Como(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Monaco(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Leeds(home) | 2-4 | Premier League - Summer Series |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Wrexham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League - Summer Series |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Brentford win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Liverpool 1-1 Brentford | Premier League |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Brentford 3-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Brentford 0-2 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Liverpool 2-0 Brentford | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Brentford 1-4 Liverpool | Premier League |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Liverpool 3-0 Brentford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Brentford on May 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Brentford score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.6 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 62% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 2.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Liverpool | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brentford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Brentford vs Liverpool?
- The Footlab model makes Brentford the favourite at 52%, against 23% for a draw and 25% for Liverpool.
- Where and when is Brentford vs Liverpool played?
- Brentford vs Liverpool is played on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Gtech Community Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 62% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.