Arne Slot risks ending proud 37-year Liverpool record on final day vs Brentford
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Liverpool are set to play host to Brentford on the final day of the 2025/26 Premier League season.The Reds head into the game still not guaranteed a place in next season’s Champions League, thanks to a staggering 12 losses already this term.The fact Liverpool are in this position is embarrassing enough anyway, but another defeat on Sunday against Brentford would see the Merseyside outfit lose at home on the final day for the first time in 37 years. Should Arne Slot drop Mohamed Salah from the squad to face Brentford? 👀 A sour end could be in store… Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images Liverpool have never lost Premier League home game on final dayLiverpool have not lost their final league game in any of the last 10 seasons at home or away, winning seven and drawing three.The last time they did so was all the way back in the 2014/15 season when they were hammered 6-1 at Stoke City’s ground.Meanwhile, they are unbeaten in 18, winning five and drawing three, when playing at Anfield on the final day.Their previous defeat was against Arsenal at the end of the 1988/89 season, seeing the Gunners secure a 2-0 win.
You can give one rarely-used Red a chance against Brentford. Who gets your vote? 👀 Photo by Harry Langer/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images Liverpool record vs Brentford could end on SundayIt is not just their Anfield record which is on the line during the final day of the 2025/26 campaign.One of Liverpool’s 12 Premier League losses this term was against Brentford, losing 3-2 in the reverse fixture back in October.And should the Reds suffer defeat against Brentford on May 23, it will be the first time in history that they have lost to the Bees twice in one campaign.Liverpool have previously lost to Brentford on five occasions, but they are unbeaten at home in this meeting since back in 1937.It is also worth noting that in the last six games at Anfield between the two clubs, the away outfit have failed to score a single goal, a record most fans are no doubt expecting to end with Arne Slot leading the team this week.Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox