Andrews emphasized the need to manage the game effectively, acknowledging Liverpool's strengths and preparing for their team's lineup. He also provided an update on the squad's fitness, stating that most players are available for selection, except for Josh Dasilva, who is still out due to injury. Aaron Hickey is expected to return to training soon, while Paris Maghoma and Gustavo Nunes are in contention after playing for Brentford B.

Andrews praised midfielder Yehor Yarmoliuk, who has started all eight of the Bees' Premier League fixtures this season. He commended Yarmoliuk's partnership with Jordan Henderson, noting that playing alongside an experienced player has helped Yarmoliuk grow in his role and develop his skills.

Andrews expressed his confidence in Yarmoliuk's abilities, stating that he has grasped the opportunity to play as a starter and has shown outstanding performances. He also mentioned that Yarmoliuk is eager to continue developing his game and learning from his experiences.