Liverpool’s pale win, Haaland and Maresca for history books
Brentford had every reason to be happy before the Liverpool game. The Bees were fourth at the table, were above the Reds for the first time since 1938, and were unbeaten in the Premier League up to this match. But, one stupid decision cost them a big victory over an England giant. Deep in injury time, Ukrainian Yarmoliuk head-butted Liverpool defender Jacquet after one provocation, earning a red card in the process. It has to be said that the decision was a bit harsh but nevertheless, it was just the thing the Reds needed to avoid a defeat, and they used it.Nice goal from Isak🙌🌚 https://t.co/757i8lf8A4— Samuel Owusu Asamoah🇫🇷 (@BIG_SNIPEZ178) October 17, 2026 Apart from two goals in a 2-1 win, Liverpool created only two chances during the entire match. Bradley Barcola missed a sitter, then got a yellow card after only 30 minutes, and Isak was invisible until he scored a winner, while Brentford played much better and even scored minutes before Yarmoliuk’s dismissal. Andoni Iraola need..