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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Liverpool FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Liverpool FC
Sat 12 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Roger East
  • Referee Richard West

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
4
9
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Liverpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Liverpool FC 2018-08-25 Liverpool FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Liverpool FC H 0–1 L
05 Jan AFC Bournemouth A 3–1 W
02 Jan West Ham United FC A 2–2 D
29 Dec Everton FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
22 Dec AFC Bournemouth A 0–2 L
Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–0 W
07 Jan Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
03 Jan Manchester City FC A 1–2 L
29 Dec Arsenal FC H 5–1 W
26 Dec Newcastle United FC H 4–0 W
21 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Liverpool FC
#15 Position #12
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 15th (0 pts). Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Liverpool FC get us underway at The American Express Community Stadium.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Hughton might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Glenn Murray has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 453 goals from 336 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Liverpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' The 32-year-old Andrew Robertson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 50' Mohamed Salah is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 65' Spain international Martin Montoya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Knockaert. He replaces Solomon March on 66 minute.
  • 71' David Button, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! James Milner comes on to replace Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 79 minute. Pascal Gross leaves to be changed by Beram Kayal.
  • 84' Liverpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 89' Georginio Wijnaldum needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 90' Naby Keita gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Sadio Mane and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mohamed Salah 10
Leandro Trossard 6
Luis Diaz 3
Lewis Dunk 3
Solomon March 3
Sadio Mane 2
Roberto Firmino 2
Virgil van Dijk 2

Head to Head

2019-01-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Liverpool FC 2018-08-25 Liverpool FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2019-01-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Liverpool FC L 2019-01-05 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2019-01-02 West Ham United FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2018-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Everton FC W 2018-12-26 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2018-12-22 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Liverpool FC Form

2019-01-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Liverpool FC W 2019-01-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Liverpool FC L 2019-01-03 Manchester City FC 2–1 Liverpool FC L 2018-12-29 Liverpool FC 5–1 Arsenal FC W 2018-12-26 Liverpool FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC W 2018-12-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Liverpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 94% + Under — clean sheet likely 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC20% Draw48% Liverpool FC32%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes13% 0% No87%
Avg goals/match: 0.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 52%
48%
± 1.5 20%
80%
± 2.5 6%
94%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Liverpool FC
80%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Liverpool FC
52%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC7% Draw79% Liverpool FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
47.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
2.1%
2 – 0
1.6%
2 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.8%
2 – 2
0.5%
1 – 3
0.4%
3 – 0
0.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 13% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 23% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
61% ✗
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.