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The match was tense and challenging, with Brentford proving why they are such a difficult team to beat at home.

Known for their aggressive pressing and swift counter-attacks, the London side tested Liverpool’s resilience throughout the game.

It took until injury time for Liverpool to break the deadlock, thanks to Darwin Nunez.



The Uruguayan striker delivered two late goals in quick succession, scoring in the 91st and 93rd minutes.

This sealed a vital win for the Reds and highlighted their determination to grind out results, even in tough situations.

Virgil Van Djik reflects on Liverpool win vs Brentford

After the game, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk opened up about the team’s effort and the challenges they faced at Brentford.

“It was a lot of hard work,” he told BBC Sport.

Eventually, Darwin made a difference with the two goals.”

Van Dijk also praised Brentford’s strategy, acknowledging how their tactics forced Liverpool to adapt.

It’s also quality from Brentford that they want you to try to force it a bit because they’ll get you on the break.

We did well and limited them.”

On Nunez’s decisive contribution, van Dijk was full of admiration.

We have to keep going.” For Liverpool, this win was another step toward their ultimate goal.

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