Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Liverpool FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Craig Pawson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Jul | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jun | Leicester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jun | Arsenal FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Jul | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Manchester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Jun | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Jun | Everton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Liverpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 10 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 16 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 4 |
| +11 | GD | +3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to The American Express Community Stadium that hosts another battle between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Liverpool FC.
- 5' Liverpool FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 6' Mohamed Salah adds to his 1 season tally! Liverpool FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 8' Goal! Jordan Henderson scores his 14 goal in 412 matches.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Milner, as he is very good at scoring at The American Express Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Roberto Firmino has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Virgil van Dijk has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' Adam Webster has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' Dale Stephens needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 41' That is a Yellow card for Liverpool FC. Neco Williams will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' Leandro Trossard doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Andrew Robertson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Neco Williams on 46 minute.
- 51' Senegal international Sadio Mane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Liverpool FC make a change. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain trudges off to be replaced by Sadio Mane on 61 minutes.
- 62' A moment of madness from Sadio Mane on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Liverpool FC will be frustrated.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' Aaron Mooy is replacing Alexis Mac Allister for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 76' Against the run of play, Mohamed Salah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Fabinho is booked for Liverpool FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 80' James Milner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Henderson on 80 minute.
- 85' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 85.
- 87' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Takumi Minamino is hanging Roberto Firmino on the field on 87 minute.
- 89' The referee calls foul for Joe Gomez. He receives a Yellow card.
- With this win, Liverpool FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 5
- 6
-
13
Pascal Gross ↓ Aaron Connolly 71'
-
24
Davy Propper ↓ Yves Bissouma 71'
- 7
- 33
- 11
- 10
- 2
Bench
-
18
Aaron Mooy ↑ 71'
- 16
- 27
- 4
- 17
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↑ 71'
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↑ 71'
- 30
- 22
Coach
Graham Potter
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 14
- 15
- 11
- 12
- 66
- 4
- 5
-
8
Naby Keita ↓ Fabinho 61'
- 76
Bench
-
10
Sadio Mane ↑ 61'
- 27
-
7
James Milner ↑ 80'
-
26
Andrew Robertson ↑ 46'
- 48
-
3
Fabinho ↑ 61'
- 13
- 67
-
18
Takumi Minamino ↑ 87'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 10 |
| Leandro Trossard | 6 |
| Solomon March | 3 |
| Luis Diaz | 3 |
| Lewis Dunk | 3 |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
| Harvey Elliott | 2 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2020-07-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–3
Liverpool FC
L
2020-07-04
Norwich City FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2020-06-30
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
2020-06-23
Leicester City FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-06-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–1
Arsenal FC
W
2020-03-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Liverpool FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Liverpool FC
63%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Liverpool FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Liverpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

