Andy Robertson has confessed that Liverpool did not stick to their strategy in a brutally honest evaluation of the Reds' 3-2 loss to Brentford. Arne Slot's team were brought back down to earth with a bump after their midweek victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, suffering their fourth consecutive Premier League defeat.

Dango Outarra got the ball rolling just five minutes into the game, scoring at the far post following a long throw from the Bees, before Kevin Schade doubled their lead, capitalising on Mikkel Damsgaard's through-ball. Milos Kerkez managed to claw one back for Liverpool in first-half stoppage time, marking his first goal for the club. However, the Hungarian's shaky start to his Reds career continued as he was replaced by Robertson just after the hour mark.

By this stage, Slot's squad had slipped further behind due to an Igor Thiago penalty. Despite Mohamed Salah reducing the deficit late in the game, Liverpool were unable to reverse their fortunes, marking their fifth loss in their last six matches across all competitions.

Following the final whistle, Robertson conceded that the Reds had been 'nowhere near good enough' against Brentford, extending...