Liverpool stage fierce comeback to beat nine-man Brentford
Liverpool staged a second-half fightback to come from behind and beat nine-man Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. Previously unbeaten Brentford paid a heavy price for the red card given to Yehor Yarmoliuk in first-half added time. Keith Andrews’ side were a goal up through Keane Lewis-Potter’s superb 44th-minute header, and in control, when Yarmoliuk was dismissed – […] The post Liverpool…
Brentford suffered a heavy defeat after being reduced to nine men following a red card against Liverpool at the Gtech Community Stadium. The visitors were previously unbeaten before conceding a goal to Keane Lewis-Potter, who scored a superb 44th-minute header. Liverpool took advantage of their numerical advantage and dominated the second half.
Victor Munoz equalized for Brentford in the 62nd minute with a fine equalizer, before Alexander Isak sealed the win for Liverpool with a clinical strike in the 70th minute. The Reds were further rewarded when Brentford received a second yellow card in stoppage time, reducing them to nine men. Manager Keith Andrews will have been pleased with his team's performance, but the one moment of ill-discipline by Yehor Yarmoliuk proved costly for the visitors.
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