Liverpool FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | KRC Genk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 7 | Scored | 16 |
| 4 | Conceded | 5 |
| +3 | GD | +11 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
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
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Liverpool FC are 6th (9 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Alexander Isak | 4 G | |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 G | 3 A |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G | |
| Victor Munoz | 1 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Liverpool FC is hosting Brighton & Hove Albion FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Pascal Gross is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Liverpool FC so far.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Liverpool FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 18' GOAL! Virgil van Dijk fires home to make it 1-0!
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' Virgil van Dijk does the damage! The net is bulging and Liverpool FC surge ahead!
- 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Aaron Connolly, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Neal Maupay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' 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.
- 64' Liverpool FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' Adam Lallana gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Mohamed Salah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 74.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Alisson on 76 minutes.
- 76' It is a substitution in Liverpool FC team. Roberto Firmino is replaced by Divock Origi on 76 minute.
- 78' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is withdrawn and Adrian gets his opportunity.
- 79' GOAL! Lewis Dunk fires home to make it 2-1!
- 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 89' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aaron Mooy suffering a number of foals already.
- Full Time. Liverpool FC beats Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↓ Divock Origi 76'
- 14
- 15
- 10
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ Adam Lallana 69'
- 6
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
Bench
-
20
Adam Lallana ↑ 69'
-
27
Divock Origi ↑ 76'
- 7
- 12
- 23
- 8
-
13
Adrian ↑ 78'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 13
- 24
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↓ Neal Maupay 76'
- 8
-
22
Martin Montoya ↓ Steven Alzate 69'
- 33
Bench
- 27
- 4
- 21
- 17
-
7
Neal Maupay ↑ 76'
-
46
Steven Alzate ↑ 69'
-
11
Leandro Trossard ↑ 69'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 10 |
| Leandro Trossard | 6 |
| Lewis Dunk | 3 |
| Solomon March | 3 |
| Luis Diaz | 3 |
| Roberto Firmino | 2 |
| Virgil van Dijk | 2 |
| Danny Welbeck | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2019-11-30
Liverpool FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-11-23
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
L
2019-11-10
Manchester United FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2019-11-02
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–0
Norwich City FC
W
2019-10-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
Everton FC
W
2019-10-19
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
51%
Liverpool FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.