This Liverpool is not a title contender: The ruler is shaking, Brentford inflicted a fourth defeat in a row

Arne Slott has lost his nerve, the Reds don't look like the team that reached the cup last season

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Liverpool's Premier League shipwreck began on September 27th away to Crystal Palace, a month later the losing streak is still ongoing and what's worse - the champions don't look like a team ready to defend their title.

The Reds have lost for the fourth time in a row, fifth in the last six games in all competitions, and now they have been outplayed by Brentford - 3:2.

Nothing is going well for Arne Slot's team at the moment, so they easily allowed their rival to score goals in this match - Water i The goals brought 2:0., Kerkez gave hope to the great in stoppage time of the first half.

However, nothing changed in the remainder of the game, and Brentford took a 3-1 lead with a goal from Thiago from a penalty that was naively given by Van Dijk.

Brentford then came close to scoring a fourth goal, but it was drama until the end as Salah masterfully scored in the 89th minute to make it 3:2.

The game continued for almost 15 minutes, Liverpool tried in every way to avoid defeat, but they couldn't pull it off and risk falling seven points behind the leaders - if Arsenal beat Crystal Palace.

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