Liverpool Vs. Brentford: Reds Improve Premier League Position With 3-0 Win

Liverpool cruised to victory Sunday

by NESN Staff | Jan 16, 2022 | 1 Min Read

Fabinho opened the scoring just before the interval for the Reds, converting with a close-range header at the back post from a corner.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain doubled the lead on 69 minutes when he diverted an Andy Robertson cross home with his head.

Takumi Minamino came off the bench to claim a third after Roberto Firmino had regained possession from a Brentford goal kick.

The result moves Liverpool up to second in the standings, leapfrogging Chelsea with a game in hand on the Londoners.

Read the full match report at LiverpoolFC.com >>

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