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Liverpool v Brighton result

Full-time · Liverpool 3–0 Brighton

FA Cup · · Anfield

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Liverpool 3–0 Brighton — Liverpool won this FA Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Liverpool beat Brighton 3–0 at Anfield in the FA Cup on Saturday 14 February. Liverpool have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Liverpool led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Liverpool: Curtis Jones (42’, assisted by Miloš Kerkez), Dominik Szoboszlai (56’, assisted by Mohamed Salah) and Mohamed Salah (68’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Liverpool 0.00, Brighton 0.00, from 13 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Attwell showed four yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Brighton: Lewis Dunk (15’), D. Gómez (33’), Carlos Baleba (41’) and Jan van Hecke (67’).

What it changes

Liverpool have scored 10 goals, the 64th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (this season so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Liverpool have conceded six goals, the 274th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.

Brighton have scored two goals, the 349th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs (this season so far, after 2 games, ranked per game). Brighton have conceded four goals, the 367th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs.

Brighton are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Brighton have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 12.6, Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) 8.9 and Curtis Jones (Liverpool) 7.6 led the match.

Next up

Liverpool next travel to Crystal Palace on 8 November 2026.

Brighton next host Brentford on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Liverpool: Crystal Palace v Liverpool, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Brighton: Brighton v Brentford, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Liverpool 3–0 Brighton · FA Cup
  • Venue: Anfield · Liverpool
  • Referee: S. Attwell
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Liverpool 4 · draws 1 · Brighton 1 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Liverpool 3W 0D 2L · Brighton 0W 2D 3L

Liverpool 3–0 Brighton (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.75 / 1
Goals
against 1 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
9 / 4.63
Corners
against 4.38 / 5.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
6.38 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 3.25 / 4 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
0.88 / 1.88
Cards
against 1.63 / 2.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 11 February 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLiverpool for / againstLineBrighton for / against
Goals scored
2.75 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
9 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
4.63 for · 5.13 against n 8
Shots
21.38 for · 10.5 against n 8
19.5standard
11.38 for · 12.25 against n 8
Shots on target
6.38 for · 3.25 against n 8
8.5standard
3.5 for · 4 against n 8
Fouls committed
10 for · 8.25 against n 8
21.5standard
11.38 for · 10.25 against n 8
Cards shown
0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 2.63 against n 8

Referee: S. Attwell.

Liverpool

Liverpool Goalkeeper

Liverpool — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Alisson Becker26892306 min562.2 /90261 /9000 /90
G. Mamardashvili1185934 min252.4 /90171.6 /9010.1 /90
Liverpool — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Liverpool before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Alisson Becker n 890
2.55/3
G. Mamardashvili n 890
2.47/3

Liverpool Defensive

Liverpool — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
V. van Dijk35903150 min180.5 /90220.6 /90190.5 /901995.7 /90200.6 /9050.1 /90
I. Konaté32842692 min451.5 /90260.9 /90210.7 /901896.3 /90321.1 /9050.2 /90
M. Kerkez27772077 min492.1 /90130.6 /90100.4 /901165 /90190.8 /9030.1 /90
C. Bradley20601198 min221.7 /90151.1 /9040.3 /90755.6 /90221.7 /9060.5 /90
A. Robertson19681292 min171.2 /90151 /9030.2 /90362.5 /90100.7 /9010.1 /90
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Liverpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Liverpool before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
V. van Dijk n 890
0.64/1
0.43/0
F. Kadıoğlu
A. Mac Allister n 885.9
0.85/1
0.43/0
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D. Szoboszlai n 888.1
0.52/2
0.94/2
—
H. Ekitike n 869.9
1.35/3
0.52/1
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R. Gravenberch n 879.4
15/1
1.43/3
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Liverpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Liverpool before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
V. van Dijk n 890
0.32/0
A. Mac Allister n 885.9
2.27/6
D. Szoboszlai n 888.1
26/4
H. Ekitike n 869.9
0.64/0
R. Gravenberch n 879.4
2.36/5
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Liverpool Attacking

Liverpool — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
H. Ekitike33652141 min140.6 /9040.2 /90652.7 /90271.1 /90231 /90461.9 /90
A. Isak1552780 min30.3 /9010.1 /90222.5 /90111.3 /9050.6 /9040.5 /90
F. Chiesa1338498 min20.4 /9030.5 /90132.3 /9050.9 /9091.6 /9040.7 /90
Rio Ngumoha841325 min00 /9000 /9010.3 /9000 /9061.7 /90113 /90
A. Mac Allister34702387 min30.1 /9040.2 /90271 /90130.5 /90281.1 /90120.5 /90
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Liverpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Liverpool before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
V. van Dijk n 890
1.35/3
0.54/0
A. Mac Allister n 885.9
0.95/1
0.42/1
D. Szoboszlai n 888.1
1.98/4
1.17/2
H. Ekitike n 869.9
3.27/6
1.34/2
R. Gravenberch n 879.4
0.43/0
00/0
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Liverpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Liverpool before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
V. van Dijk n 890
0.32/0
0.41/1
A. Mac Allister n 885.9
0.31/1
0.31/1
D. Szoboszlai n 888.1
0.54/0
0.32/0
H. Ekitike n 869.9
0.63/1
0.32/0
R. Gravenberch n 879.4
00/0
0.11/0
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Brighton

Brighton Goalkeeper

Brighton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
B. Verbruggen26902340 min722.8 /90341.3 /9010 /90
Jason Steele490360 min205 /9030.8 /9000 /90
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Verbruggen n 890
2.37/3
Jason Steele n 890
3.86/5

Brighton Defensive

Brighton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
F. Kadıoğlu29812346 min512 /90160.6 /9070.3 /901084.1 /90170.7 /9050.2 /90
J. van Hecke26862246 min341.4 /90251 /90210.8 /901445.8 /90210.8 /9070.3 /90
L. Dunk25882205 min271.1 /90261.1 /90230.9 /90984 /90120.5 /9080.3 /90
M. De Cuyper20601199 min171.3 /90100.8 /9010.1 /90453.4 /90171.3 /9020.2 /90
M. Wieffer16751200 min473.5 /90181.4 /9040.3 /90967.2 /90211.6 /9040.3 /90
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Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
0.43/0
1.35/4
V. van Dijk
D. Gómez n 869.1
27/4
0.21/0
—
B. Verbruggen n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
—
J. van Hecke n 886.4
1.37/2
1.46/5
—
L. Dunk n 890
0.64/1
0.31/1
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Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
2.16/5
D. Gómez n 869.1
3.47/4
J. van Hecke n 886.4
1.27/1
L. Dunk n 890
1.46/4
D. Welbeck n 864.4
14/2
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Brighton Attacking

Brighton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Welbeck25641600 min90.5 /9010.1 /90321.8 /90171 /90160.9 /9090.5 /90
G. Rutter24691663 min20.1 /9020.1 /90261.4 /90140.8 /90241.3 /90271.5 /90
S. Tzimas934309 min30.9 /9020.6 /9072 /9051.5 /9061.7 /9020.6 /90
C. Kostoulas837295 min00 /9010.3 /9092.7 /9030.9 /9041.2 /9061.8 /90
T. Watson442167 min10.5 /9031.6 /9042.2 /9031.6 /9052.7 /9010.5 /90
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Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
0.65/0
0.54/0
D. Gómez n 869.1
0.53/0
00/0
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
00/0
J. van Hecke n 886.4
0.53/1
0.11/0
L. Dunk n 890
0.95/2
0.11/0
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Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 11 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 889.9
00/0
00/0
D. Gómez n 869.1
00/0
00/0
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
00/0
J. van Hecke n 886.4
00/0
0.11/0
L. Dunk n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LiverpoolBrighton
47%Possession53%
13Shots17
5Shots on target3
2Shots off target6
6Blocked shots8
11Shots inside the box9
5Corners6
4Offsides2
15Fouls19
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
3Saves2
391Passes449
85%Pass accuracy84%

Liverpool Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Alisson Becker9000000007.6
I. Konaté9000000007.9
V. van Dijk9000000007.6
M. Kerkez9001111307.3
D. Szoboszlai9010112008.5
A. Mac Allister9000001807.3
C. Jones8910211108.2
C. Gakpo8900000007.3
Mohamed Salah7711324008.7
F. Chiesa7700000006.2
F. Wirtz7100000107.2
J. Gomez sub1900000106.6
H. Ekitike sub1300000006.2
Rio Ngumoha sub1300000006.3
C. Ramsay sub10000000–
T. Nyoni sub10000000–

Brighton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Jason Steele9000000006.2
J. Veltman9000103206.2
L. Dunk90001021Y5.9
F. Kadıoğlu9000112106
P. Groß9000000206.9
C. Kostoulas9000001206.2
J. Hinshelwood8100102406.2
J. van Hecke72000000Y6.7
C. Baleba62000000Y6.6
H. Howell6200001407.3
D. Gómez62001111Y6.2
K. Mitoma sub2800111106.6
G. Rutter sub2800100206.9
Y. Minteh sub2800101207.2
O. Boscagli sub1800000006.9
M. Wieffer sub900100006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Liverpool v Brighton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LiverpoolLWWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
BrightonDLDLL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Liverpool 4 · 1 draw · Brighton 1 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2025-12-13 Liverpool 2–0 Brighton
  • 2025-05-19 Brighton 3–2 Liverpool
  • 2024-11-02 Liverpool 2–1 Brighton
  • 2024-10-30 Brighton 2–3 Liverpool
  • 2024-03-31 Liverpool 2–1 Brighton
  • 2023-10-08 Brighton 2–2 Liverpool
Goals per game
Liverpool scored2.8
Brighton scored0.6
Liverpool conceded1.2
Brighton conceded1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Liverpool and Brighton?
In their last 6 meetings, Liverpool won 4, Brighton won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Liverpool and Brighton?
Recent form — Liverpool 3W 0D 2L; Brighton 0W 2D 3L.

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