Brentford clinched a well deserved triumph over Liverpool in the Premier League match at the Gtech Community Stadium on Tuesday 2 January.
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| Brentford players celebrate 3-1 win over Liverpool in the Premier League match at the Gtech Community Stadium |
The Reds lost the chance to close up the gap to the Premier League top four after losing the encounter in which they dominated.
The opener came for the Bees in the 19th minute when Ibrahim Konate deflected a corner into his own net.
The Reds were clueless on how to overcome Brentford’s set pieces and in the 42nd minute, the hosts increased their lead through Yoane Wissa.
Jurgen Klopp’s side pulled one back through Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the 50th minute.
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β Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) January 2, 2023
Liverpool heaped more pressure on their hosts as they searched for a leveller, however, the Bees stood their ground and went ahead to add a third in the 84th minute through Bryan Mbeumo.
With this outcome, Liverpool sit on the sixth spot of the Premier League table with 28 points while Brentford are seventh after accumulating 26 points.
