Uruguayan forward Darwin Nunez's late double fire brought Liverpool a 2-0 win Saturday against Brentford in an English Premier League week 22 match. The Reds' 25-year-old forward scored in two minutes, in the 91st and 93rd minute, to bring victory to the visitors at Brentford's Gtech Community Stadium.
The Uruguyan is a frustrating figure but his brace at Brentford showed why Liverpool must persist with him - for now at least
Darwin Nunez came to Liverpool's rescue on a frustrating afternoon against Brentford with the striker hitting a brace in added time to win three valuable points
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A stoppage-time brace from Liverpool's Darwin Nunez secured a dramatic 2-0 win over Brentford, serving as a late blow to Arsenal’s Premier League title hopes.
Darwin Nunez played the role of super sub on Saturday as the Liverpool forward scored twice late on to win at Brentford in the Premier League. Reds skipper Virgil van Dijk praised the Uruguayan for
Virgil van Dijk said today was Darwin Nunez ’s day, as the Liverpool striker came off the bench to score twice in stoppage time to earn his side a 2-0 win at Brentford. The Premier League leaders had gone two matches without a victory and looked set to make that three, as the meeting at the Gtech Community Stadium headed towards the final whistle.
A last-gasp double salvo from substitute Darwin Nunez earned Premier League leaders Liverpool all three points at Brentford on Saturday. Liverpool looked set for a third draw in a row which would have given the chasing pack hope that the Merseysiders were stumbling at a crucial stage in the title race.
Darwin Nunez has struggled to consistently find the net for Liverpool, contributing only four goals and four assists in 26 appearances across all competitions
Liverpool have now scored in all eight of their Premier League meetings with Brentford (19 goals in total), while also keeping five clean sheets in these games
Brentford manager Thomas Frank has showered praise on Liverpool after his team were beaten 2-0 by the Reds in the Premier League on Saturday. READ MORE: Brentfo