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Liverpool vs Brighton: result 4-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 13, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Anfield, Liverpool

Liverpool
4-0
Brighton

Full time

What was the result of Liverpool vs Brighton?

Liverpool won 4-0 on May 13, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 26′Mohamed SalahLiverpool
  • 40′D. LovrenLiverpool
  • 53′D. SolankeLiverpool
  • 85′A. RobertsonLiverpool

Official lineup for Liverpool vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Liverpool

4-4-1-1
  1. 29D. Solanke
  1. 19S. Mané
  1. 11Mohamed Salah
  2. 9Roberto Firmino
  3. 14J. Henderson
  4. 5G. Wijnaldum
  1. 66T. Alexander-Arnold
  2. 26A. Robertson
  3. 4V. van Dijk
  4. 6D. Lovren
  1. 1L. Karius

Brighton

4-2-3-1
  1. 25J. Locadia
  1. 20S. March
  2. 11A. Knockaert
  3. 24D. Pröpper
  1. 7B. Kayal
  2. 6D. Stephens
  1. 5L. Dunk
  2. 21E. Schelotto
  3. 22S. Duffy
  4. 3G. Bong
  1. 1M. Ryan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Liverpool have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Brighton have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Liverpool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018Chelsea(away)0-1Premier League
May 2, 2018AS Roma(away)2-4UEFA Champions League
Apr 28, 2018Stoke City(home)0-0Premier League
Apr 24, 2018AS Roma(home)5-2UEFA Champions League
Apr 21, 2018West Brom(away)2-2Premier League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 9, 2018Manchester City(away)1-3Premier League
May 4, 2018Manchester United(home)1-0Premier League
Apr 28, 2018Burnley(away)0-0Premier League
Apr 17, 2018Tottenham(home)1-1Premier League
Apr 14, 2018Crystal Palace(away)2-3Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Liverpool wins, 0 draws, 0 Brighton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 2, 2017Brighton 1-5 LiverpoolPremier League
Feb 19, 2012Liverpool 6-1 BrightonFA Cup
Sep 21, 2011Brighton 1-2 LiverpoolLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Liverpool on Dec 2, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Liverpool score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Liverpool2.10.977/1510/15
Brighton1.31.3210/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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