Salah’s record-breaking assist caps emotional anfield farewell, liverpool seals champions league berth
Unsurprisingly, Salah relentlessly pursued a final goal to add to his impressive tally of 257 for Liverpool, though fate denied him. The departing forward saw his best chance, a well-placed free-kick from the edge of the box, rebound off the post.
Nevertheless, he provided his 93rd assist for Liverpool, delivering a perfectly weighted cross with the outside of his boot that Curtis Jones converted to open the scoring just before the hour mark.
Brentford eventually found an equalizer through a close-range header from Kevin Schade, but this goal had little impact on the hosts’ ultimate objective. The single point was enough to confirm their Champions League qualification, securing a fifth-place finish.
Below, we provide player ratings for every Liverpool participant at Anfield, as Salah and Andy Robertson bid adieu after truly memorable careers on Merseyside…