Liverpool vs Brentford Match Preview: Premier League Final Round

Liverpool host Brentford at Anfield on 24 May 2026 in Premier League Regular Season - 38. Liverpool come into the final round sitting 5th on 59 points with a goal difference of 10, while Brentford are 9th with 52 points and a goal difference of 3.

Liverpool Availability

Liverpool face a lengthy absentee list. S. Bajcetic (Hamstring Injury) is sidelined. C. Bradley (Knee Injury) is sidelined. H. Ekitike (Achilles Tendon Injury) is sidelined, a major blow given his 11 goals and 4 assists. W. Endo (Foot Injury) is sidelined. G. Leoni (Knee Injury) is sidelined. In addition, Alisson (Muscle Injury) is doubtful, potentially disrupting stability at the back. J. Frimpong (Injury) is doubtful. A. Isak (Injury) is doubtful, further clouding Liverpool’s attacking options.

Brentford Availability

Brentford’s issues are more limited but still significant. F. Carvalho (Knee Injury) is sidelined. R. Henry (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. A. Milambo (Knee Injury) is sidelined.

Impact Summary

Liverpool lose notable attacking output through the absence of H. Ekitike, their key scorer from the league’s attacking charts. However, leading creators D. Szoboszlai (6 goals, 7 assists), Mohamed Salah (7 goals, 6 assists) and C. Gakpo (7 goals, 5 assists) are all available to carry the offensive burden.

Brentford retain their main attacking threat Thiago, whose 22 goals and 1 assist underline his importance; his presence means Brentford’s primary goal source remains intact despite the defensive and midfield absences.