Liverpool vs Brighton — Premier League
2-0
Anfield, Liverpool
Going into the match, Liverpool had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.3 goals a game; Brighton had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.9. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Liverpool 1 win, Brighton 2 wins. Liverpool are 6th in the Premier League on 5 points; Brighton are 10th on 4.
Match report
Home form going in: Liverpool
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W D D W L). 1.3 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Inter · 9 Dec 2025
- D 3-3 at Leeds · 6 Dec 2025
- D 1-1 vs Sunderland · 3 Dec 2025
- W 0-2 at West Ham · 30 Nov 2025
- L 1-4 vs PSV Eindhoven · 26 Nov 2025
- L 0-3 vs Nott'm Forest · 22 Nov 2025
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (D L W W D). 1.9 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs West Ham · 7 Dec 2025
- L 3-4 vs Aston Villa · 3 Dec 2025
- W 0-2 at Nottingham Forest · 30 Nov 2025
- W 2-1 vs Brentford · 22 Nov 2025
- D 0-0 at Crystal Palace · 9 Nov 2025
- W 3-0 vs Leeds · 1 Nov 2025
Head-to-head: Liverpool vs Brighton
- Brighton 2-1 Liverpool · 21 Mar 2026 · Premier League
- Brighton 3-2 Liverpool · 19 May 2025 · Premier League
- Liverpool 2-1 Brighton · 2 Nov 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 1' Normal Goal — H. Ekitike (Liverpool)
- 60' Normal Goal — H. Ekitike (Liverpool)
Match statistics
| Liverpool | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 49 | Ball possession | 51 |
| 2.4127 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.69004 |
| 18 | Total shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 10 | Attempts inside box | 11 |
| 8 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 519 | Total passes | 526 |
| 448 | Accurate passes | 470 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 89 |
| 16 | Key passes | 11 |
| 106 | Duels | 106 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Brighton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |