Back to winning ways after the damaging defeat to Arsenal, Liverpool hope to keep themselves atop the Premier League table as they travel to take on Brentford on Saturday.
The Reds do not have control of the title race at the moment, with Man City two points back and holding a game in hand, but they can keep the pressure on Pep Guardiola's side with victory at Gtech in their early kickoff.
Liverpool bounced back from the Arsenal defeat with a 3-1 win over Burnley last time out, and now see Mohamed Salah return from his hamstring injury suffered while on AFCON duty with Egypt. Salah may be brought right back into the starting lineup, but more than likely he will come off the bench as he eases back into play.
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Brentford sit 14th in the Premier League table and downed Wolves in their last match, securing a clean sheet for the first time in any competition since late October in a 2-0 victory over Chelsea. They remain leaky at the back, but that result will give hope for defensive improvement moving forward.
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With or without Mo Salah, this Liverpool side is just too powerful and in-form up front to be stopped by Brentford's leaky back line, and one clean sheet over a struggling Wolves side isn't enough to prove they're on the up in that regard.
Liverpool put up 17 shots worth 1.71 xG the last time these two teams faced, and the Bees aren't any better at home than on the road — in fact, from a defensive perspective, it's been worse at home — failing to convince this reverse fixture will go any better.
The Reds are in solid attacking form, and while their last two road trips have seen limited goal
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