Arne Slot believes it has become harder for Liverpool to score goals after they left it late to earn a stoppage-time 2-0 victory over Brentford. The league-leaders, who had 37 shots on Saturday, needed Darwin Nunez’s late double to secure a precious three points in their bid for Premier League glory.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota missed training and is a doubt for Saturday's Premier League clash against Brentford, head coach Arne Slot said on the eve of the match.

Liverpool deserved to beat Brentford, according to Virgil van Dijk and the statistics prove he has a point — with a superior xG (Expected Goals) of 3.45 in comparison to the hosts’ at 0.72 while the visitors also took a whopping 37 shots, with eight of them on target.

Arne Slot has opted to drop Andy Robertson for Saturday's trip to Brentford after the Liverpool left-back turned in a poor display in the draw at Nottingham Forest

Federico Chiesa's impressive cameo against Brentford showcased a key trait once at the forefront of Liverpool's style of play under former Reds manager Jurgen Klopp

Diogo Jota is a fitness doubt for Liverpool’s Premier League trip to Brentford tomorrow. The Portugal international made an instant impact off the bench when he scored in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest,

Report and free match highlights as Liverpool leave it late to beat Brentford; Darwin Nunez scored twice in stoppage time after Liverpool had wasted a host of chances; win sees Reds go six points clea

Arne Slot offers his reaction after his Liverpool side left it late to win 2-0 at Brentford in the Premier League thanks to a Darwin Nunez double

Ian Doyle with the main talking points from Liverpool's dramatic 2-0 Premier League win at Brentford on Saturday afternoon

Liverpool is proactively addressing Mo Salah's potential departure. Their pursuit of Takefusa Kubo, potentially involving a three-player swap deal, showcases their strategic approach to maintaining squad strength and competitiveness despite significant changes.