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Liverpool fight back to beat nine-man Brentford

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Liverpool overturned a first-half deficit to beat Brentford 2-1, with goals from Victor Muñoz and Alexander Isak after the hosts were reduced to 10 men. Brentford ended the match with nine players.

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Liverpool came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday, despite the hosts taking the lead. Brentford finished with nine players after Yehor Yarmoliuk and Vitaly Janelt were sent off. [1] [2]

Keane Lewis-Potter put Brentford ahead in the 44th minute. Yarmoliuk was dismissed in first-half stoppage time, and Liverpool’s Victor Muñoz equalised in the 62nd minute before Alexander Isak scored the winner eight minutes later. Janelt received a second yellow card in the 90th minute. [1] [2]

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