Liverpool v Brighton result

Full-time · Liverpool 2–1 Brighton

Premier League · · Anfield

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Liverpool 2–1 Brighton — Liverpool won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Liverpool beat Brighton 2–1 at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday 2 November. Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in all competitions. Brighton are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Liverpool came from behind: Brighton led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Brighton: Ferdi Kadıoğlu (14’, assisted by Daniel Welbeck); Liverpool: Cody Gakpo (70’, assisted by Virgil van Dijk) and Mohamed Salah (72’, assisted by Curtis Jones).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Liverpool 1.65, Brighton 1.01, from 16 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Harrington showed two yellow cards — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Liverpool: Alexis Mac Allister (45’); Brighton: Ferdi Kadıoğlu (83’).

What it changes

Liverpool have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions. Brighton have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) 9.1, Konstantinos Tsimikas (Liverpool) 7.9 and Yasin Ayari (Brighton) 7.1 led the match.

Next up

Liverpool next host Villarreal on 20 October 2026.

Brighton next travel to FK Jablonec on 22 October 2026.

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

Next for Liverpool: Liverpool v Villarreal, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Liverpool 2–1 Brighton · Premier League
  • Venue: Anfield · Liverpool
  • Referee: T. Harrington
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Liverpool 2 · draws 2 · Brighton 2 · 4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Liverpool 4W 1D 0L · Brighton 2W 1D 2L

Liverpool 2–1 Brighton (Premier League): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.25 / 1.88
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.83 / 5.63
Corners
against 3.5 / 4.5 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
6.17 / 5.63
Shots on target
against 3.83 / 4.88 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
2.33 / 2.63
Cards
against 2.5 / 3 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
2.5 yellows
Referee · T. Harrington
1.13 home / 1.38 away
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 October 2024. 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
2.25 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.83 for · 3.5 against n 6
9.5standard
5.63 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
12.67 for · 11.5 against n 6
19.5standard
15.25 for · 11.63 against n 8
Shots on target
6.17 for · 3.83 against n 6
8.5standard
5.63 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.17 for · 11.33 against n 6
21.5standard
11 for · 11.38 against n 8
Cards shown
2.33 for · 2.5 against n 6
3.5standard
2.63 for · 3 against n 8

Referee: T. Harrington — 2.5 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 19.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.13 to the home side, 1.38 to the away side).

Liverpool
Liverpool — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
W. Endo n 840.4
3.16/4
2.55/2
—
D. Núñez n 861
2.86/5
1.13/1
—
L. Díaz n 854.8
2.76/3
1.46/1
—
Diogo Jota n 853.5
2.15/3
1.75/2
—
T. Morton n 865.4
1.97/3
0.32/0
—
Liverpool — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Chiesa n 853
3.27/5
1.35/1
Mohamed Salah n 868.3
2.57/4
1.67/3
L. Díaz n 854.8
2.14/3
1.44/1
C. Gakpo n 855.5
24/3
0.82/2
Diogo Jota n 853.5
1.94/4
1.14/1
Liverpool — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Mohamed Salah n 868.3
0.85/0
0.53/0
D. Núñez n 861
0.42/0
0.42/0
L. Díaz n 854.8
0.62/1
0.21/0
Diogo Jota n 853.5
0.62/1
0.21/0
F. Chiesa n 853
0.42/0
0.42/0
Liverpool — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Endo n 840.4
3.35/4
J. Gomez n 842.4
2.76/3
Trent Alexander-Arnold n 885
2.47/6
D. Núñez n 861
2.45/3
J. Quansah n 876.3
2.26/5
Brighton
Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Rutter n 857.5
2.56/4
1.86/2
—
C. Baleba n 877.5
1.56/3
1.66/4
—
Y. Ayari n 866
1.56/3
27/3
—
M. Wieffer n 836.5
1.54/1
0.62/0
—
J. Veltman n 879.3
1.47/2
2.36/4
—
Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Enciso n 830.6
2.95/3
1.13/0
D. Welbeck n 867.6
2.57/6
1.57/2
E. Ferguson n 833.8
2.34/2
1.33/1
G. Rutter n 857.5
2.25/5
0.63/0
S. Adingra n 852.4
2.16/2
1.54/2
Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Adingra n 852.4
0.94/0
0.21/0
G. Rutter n 857.5
0.42/0
0.42/0
D. Welbeck n 867.6
0.74/0
00/0
B. Gruda n 864
0.42/0
0.21/0
João Pedro n 879.9
0.43/0
0.11/0
Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Wieffer n 836.5
3.75/3
T. Lamptey n 852.8
35/4
C. Baleba n 877.5
2.98/8
Y. Ayari n 866
2.96/5
J. Veltman n 879.3
2.68/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LiverpoolBrighton
49%Possession51%
1.65Expected goals (xG)1.01
16Shots13
8Shots on target5
2Shots off target4
6Blocked shots4
14Shots inside the box7
9Corners7
1Offsides0
10Fouls18
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Saves6
443Passes469
83%Pass accuracy87%

Liverpool player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Kelleher9000000006.9
Trent Alexander-Arnold9000002907.9
V. van Dijk9001001106.9
K. Tsimikas9000113708.5
R. Gravenberch9000000107
C. Gakpo9010211107.6
Mohamed Salah8910322007.2
D. Núñez7700111007
A. Mac Allister66001103Y6.3
D. Szoboszlai6600001106.9
I. Konaté4500000106.7
J. Gomez sub4500220107.2
C. Jones sub2401001007
L. Díaz sub2400001006.3
W. Endo sub1300000306.6
C. Bradley sub10000000–

Brighton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Verbruggen9000000007.7
J. van Hecke9000000107
Igor9000000006.9
P. Estupiñán9000000306.3
G. Rutter9000221106.5
D. Welbeck9001211007.2
J. Hinshelwood8800000206.9
F. Kadıoğlu87102113Y7.5
K. Mitoma8700102106.7
J. Veltman7600000006.2
Y. Ayari7600112407.9
M. Wieffer sub1400101206.9
B. Gruda sub1400001106.3
S. Adingra sub900000006.3
J. Moder sub900001006.6
E. Ferguson sub800000006.5

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
LiverpoolWWWDW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
BrightonLWWDL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Liverpool 2 · 2 draws · Brighton 2 · 4 goals/game
  • 2024-10-30 Brighton 2–3 Liverpool
  • 2024-03-31 Liverpool 2–1 Brighton
  • 2023-10-08 Brighton 2–2 Liverpool
  • 2023-01-29 Brighton 2–1 Liverpool
  • 2023-01-14 Brighton 3–0 Liverpool
  • 2022-10-01 Liverpool 3–3 Brighton
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Liverpool#1 pos84 pts38 pl+45 GD
Brighton#8 pos61 pts38 pl+7 GD
Goals per game
Liverpool scored2.26
Brighton scored1.74
Liverpool conceded1.08
Brighton conceded1.55

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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 2, Brighton won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Liverpool and Brighton?
Recent form — Liverpool 4W 1D 0L; Brighton 2W 1D 2L.

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