Darwin Nunez has scored twice in stoppage time and Liverpool has beaten Brentford 2-0 to strengthen its spot in first place in the Premier League.

Substitute Darwin Nunez's stoppage-time double gave Liverpool a 2-0 win at Brentford on Saturday, as the Premier League leaders left it late to record their first league win of 2025. Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo spurned good opportunities before the break,

Darwin Nunez silenced his critics with a stunning last-gasp brace off the bench to lead Liverpool to a dramatic late 2-0 victory over Brentford. The oft-maligned Uruguayan striker struck twice in quick succession in stoppage time at the Gtech Community Stadium to spark pandemonium in the away end after an entertaining and end-to-end clash looked to be heading towards a goalless draw.

Darwin Núñez scored twice in stoppage time to hand TEAM_LINK|85|Liverpool a 2-0 victory at TEAM_LINK|2600|Brentford, with the COMPETITION_LINK|4|Premier League leaders leaving it until the final moments to secure their first league win of 2025.

Liverpool looking to regain momentum after a bit of a slump over the past week or two. They travel to Brentford for what would have been an easy three months a month or two ago. It’s nice to see Ibrahima Konaté in the starting line-up again.

Liverpool found a way against Brentford with second half substitute Darwin Nunez scoring a vital brace to seal three points on the road after a disappointing draw with Nottingham Forest