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Premier League Matchweek 8
Liverpool crestLiverpoolWLWWW
2–0
FT
HT 2–0
Brighton crestBrightonWWWWD
  • Pascal Groß 17′ (og)
  • Alexander Isak 21′
    Anfield, Liverpool S. Barrott

    Match report

    Liverpool beat Brighton 2-0 in Premier League Matchweek 8 at Anfield, Liverpool.

    Expected goals finished 0.95 to 1.4, so Liverpool won despite creating less.

    Brighton had 64% of the ball; shots were 13-16.

    Key takeaways

    Expected goals

    Expected goals finished 0.95 to 1.4, so Liverpool won despite creating less.

    Control

    Brighton had 64% of the ball; shots were 13-16.

    Timeline

    Liverpool above · Brighton below
    • 6′⇄Ferdi KadıoğluCostinha
    • ⚽Pascal Groß (og)17′
    • ⚽Alexander IsakAssist: Bradley Barcola21′
    • 45′⇄Olivier BoscagliJack Hinshelwood
    • 45+3′Olivier Boscagli
    • 54′⇄Chema AndrésMalick Yalcouyé
    • ⇄Florian WirtzTreymaurice Nyoni65′
    • 73′Costinha
    • 75′⇄Yasin AyariGeorginio Rutter
    • ⇄Bradley BarcolaRio Ngumoha77′
    • ⇄Alexander IsakLewis Koumas77′
    • ⇄Milos KerkezKonstantinos Tsimikas88′

    Match stats

    ● Liverpool● Brighton
    Possession 36%
    64%
    Expected goals (xG) 0.95
    1.4
    Shots 13
    16
    Shots on target 4
    1
    Shots inside the box 10
    10
    Corners 4
    2
    Accurate passes 222
    486
    Saves 1
    3
    Fouls 13
    9
    Offsides 3
    3
    Yellow cards 0
    2
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    Liverpool4-2-3-1
    73 R. Ngumoha
    25 G. Mamardashvili
    2 J. Gomez
    21 K. Tsimikas
    3 W. Endo
    42 T. Nyoni
    53 J. McConnell
    14 F. Chiesa
    67 L. Koumas

    Manager: Andoni Iraola

    Brighton4-2-3-1
    12 P. David
    15 I. Osman
    10 G. Rutter
    35 M. Yalcouyé
    33 M. O'Riley
    8 J. Hinshelwood
    20 Costinha
    3 J. Hadjam
    23 J. Steele

    Manager: F. Hürzeler

    Top-rated players

    A. IsakLiverpool · 77′ · 1 goal · 3 key passes
    8.2
    B. BarcolaLiverpool · 77′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
    7.7
    V. van DijkLiverpool · 90′
    7.4
    J. JacquetLiverpool · 90′
    7.2
    L. VuškovićBrighton · 90′
    7.1
    R. AraújoLiverpool · 90′
    6.9

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Liverpool vs Brighton?

    Liverpool 2-0 Brighton (half-time 2-0).

    Where is Liverpool vs Brighton played?

    The match is played at Anfield, Liverpool.

    Who is the referee for Liverpool vs Brighton?

    The appointed referee is S. Barrott.

    What is the head-to-head record between Liverpool and Brighton?

    In their last 10 meetings: Liverpool 5 wins, Brighton 4 wins, 1 draws.