Match

Brighton vs Liverpool: result 1-5 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 2, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex

Brighton
1-5
Liverpool

Full time

What was the result of Brighton vs Liverpool?

Liverpool won 1-5 on December 2, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 30′E. CanLiverpool
  • 31′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
  • 48′Roberto FirminoLiverpool
  • 51′G. MurrayBrighton (pen.)
  • 87′Philippe CoutinhoLiverpool
  • 89′L. DunkLiverpool (o.g.)

Official lineup for Brighton vs Liverpool

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Brighton

4-4-1-1
  1. 37I. Brown
  1. 17G. Murray
  1. 11A. Knockaert
  2. 24D. Pröpper
  3. 13P. Groß
  4. 6D. Stephens
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 22S. Duffy
  3. 2Bruno Saltor
  4. 3G. Bong
  1. 1M. Ryan

Liverpool

3-5-1-1
  1. 11Mohamed Salah
  1. 9Roberto Firmino
  1. 23E. Can
  2. 10Philippe Coutinho
  3. 14J. Henderson
  4. 5G. Wijnaldum
  5. 7J. Milner
  1. 66T. Alexander-Arnold
  2. 26A. Robertson
  3. 6D. Lovren
  1. 22S. Mignolet
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Liverpool have 7, 6 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 28, 2017Crystal Palace(home)0-0Premier League
Nov 25, 2017Manchester United(away)0-1Premier League
Nov 20, 2017Stoke City(home)2-2Premier League
Nov 4, 2017Swansea(away)1-0Premier League
Oct 29, 2017Southampton(home)1-1Premier League
Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2017Stoke City(away)3-0Premier League
Nov 25, 2017Chelsea(home)1-1Premier League
Nov 21, 2017Sevilla(away)3-3UEFA Champions League
Nov 18, 2017Southampton(home)3-0Premier League
Nov 4, 2017West Ham(away)4-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Brighton wins, 0 draws, 2 Liverpool wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2012Liverpool 6-1 BrightonFA Cup
Sep 21, 2011Brighton 1-2 LiverpoolLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Liverpool vs Brighton on Feb 19, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Brighton score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Brighton0.90.965/154/15
Liverpool2.31.168/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Brighton sit 3rd in Premier League (13 points from 6 matches) and Liverpool sit 9th (9 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Brighton641118513
9Liverpool6231779

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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