{"id":650733,"date":"2025-01-17T14:04:25","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T19:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=650733"},"modified":"2025-01-17T14:04:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T19:04:25","slug":"liverpool-predicted-lineup-vs-brentford-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/01\/17\/liverpool-predicted-lineup-vs-brentford-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Brentford for January 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool play Brentford in what will be a difficult fixture; Brentford sit third in home form and this match takes place from their Gtech Community Stadium. Here is our Liverpool predicted lineup vs Brentford.<\/p>\n<h2>Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Brentford<\/h2>\n<h3>How Liverpool Have Lined-up Recently<\/h3>\n<p>Alisson Becker is Arne Slot&#8217;s goalkeeper. Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold are the full-backs, with Kostas Tsimikas and Conor Bradley the back-ups. Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk are the centre-back partnership after the Frenchman returned from injury.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/23\/liverpool-trent-alexander-arnold-contract-update\/\" target=\"_self\">\u2018Superb\u2019 Liverpool Star Makes Bold Statement on Future Amidst Contract Expiry Fears<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/04\/ryan-gravenberch-transformation-liverpools-midfield\/\" target=\"_self\">Ryan Gravenberch<\/a> and Alexis Mac Allister are a strong midfield pairing. Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones have shared minutes over recent weeks due to fatigue, injuries, illnesses, and suspensions. The Hungarian is the first-choice when no other factors are at play.<\/p>\n<p>Slot&#8217;s wingers have been Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah, both of whom have been in fine form; the former has 12 goals this season whilst the latter has an incredible 21.<\/p>\n<h3>Liverpool Injuries and Absentees to Consider<\/h3>\n<p>Liverpool currently have a<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolfc.com\/news\/liverpools-injury-list-suspensions-and-availability\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> couple of injuries.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/13\/liverpool-virgil-van-dijk-contract-points-discussed\/\" target=\"_self\">Liverpool Could Move On From \u2018Unbelievable\u2019 Star Unless &#8216;Crucial Points&#8217; Can Be Agreed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joe Gomez was substituted against the Hammers in the 37th minute with a hamstring issue. Slot has disclosed that he is &#8220;quite far&#8221; from a return and is &#8220;definitely not training with the team yet&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Diogo Jota &#8220;wasn\u2019t on the training ground&#8221; on Thursday. The team don&#8217;t expect him to be out for a long period of time, though see it as unlikely that he plays in Hounslow this weekend.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Brentford<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">GK: Alisson Becker<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">LB: Andy Robertson<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CB: Virgil van Dijk<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CB: Ibrahima Konate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CM: Ryan Gravenberch<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CM: Alexis Mac Allister<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">AM: Curtis Jones<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">LW: Cody Gakpo<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">ST: Luis Diaz<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">RW: Mohamed Salah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool play Brentford in what will be a difficult fixture; Brentford sit third in home form and this match takes place from their Gtech Community Stadium. Here is our Liverpool predicted lineup vs Brentford. Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Brentford How Liverpool Have Lined-up Recently Alisson Becker is Arne Slot&#8217;s goalkeeper. Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4784,"featured_media":647598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-650733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liverpool","tag-liverpool"],"modified_by":"Henry Chung, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4784"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":650743,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650733\/revisions\/650743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/647598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}