Premier League ·

Liverpool – Brighton

Liverpool beat Brighton 2–0 (Premier League, 25 Oct 2026). Goals: P. Groß 17' (own goal), A. Isak 21'. Cards: 2 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

LiverpoolFinal score: 2–0Brighton

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Goals and cards

LiverpoolBrighton
P. Groß (own goal)17'
A. Isak (assist B. Barcola)21'
45+3'yellow card O. Boscagli
73'yellow card Costinha

Line-ups

Liverpool

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Andoni Iraola

  1. Alisson Becker
  2. R. Araújo
  3. J. Jacquet
  4. V. van Dijk
  5. M. Kerkez
  6. R. Gravenberch
  7. A. Mac Allister
  8. B. Barcola
  9. F. Wirtz
  10. C. Gakpo
  11. A. Isak

Substitutes used

  • 65' T. Nyoni (for F. Wirtz)
  • 77' R. Ngumoha (for B. Barcola)
  • 77' L. Koumas (for A. Isak)
  • 88' K. Tsimikas (for M. Kerkez)

Brighton

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach F. Hürzeler

  1. B. Verbruggen
  2. F. Kadıoğlu
  3. L. Vušković
  4. L. Dunk
  5. O. Boscagli
  6. P. Groß
  7. José María Andrés Baixauli
  8. D. Gómez
  9. Y. Ayari
  10. M. De Cuyper
  11. C. Kostoulas

Substitutes used

  • 6' Costinha (for F. Kadıoğlu)
  • 45' J. Hinshelwood (for O. Boscagli)
  • 54' M. Yalcouyé (for José María Andrés Baixauli)
  • 75' G. Rutter (for Y. Ayari)

Match numbers

LiverpoolBrighton
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
13Shots17
4Shots on target1
4Corners2
36%Possession64%
13Fouls9
3Offsides3
0.95Expected goals (xG)1.41

Top ratings

Liverpool

  1. A. Isak 77 min8.2
  2. B. Barcola 77 min7.4
  3. V. van Dijk 90 min6.9

Brighton

  1. L. Vušković 90 min7.0
  2. B. Verbruggen 90 min6.8
  3. P. Groß 90 min6.8

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Liverpool5th712Form: win, draw, win, loss, win.
Brighton3rd716Form: draw, win, win, win, win.
LiverpoolBrighton
1.3Scored per match3.3
1.1Conceded per match0.7
4 / 7Games with 3+ goals5 / 7
3 / 7Games both teams scored in2 / 7
5.4Cards per match3.9

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Liverpool

Liverpool
DateMatchScore
17 OctBrentford – Liverpool1–2 Form: win.
11 OctLiverpool – Manchester City0–3 Form: loss.
20 SepBournemouth – Liverpool0–1 Form: win.
12 SepLiverpool – Fulham0–0 Form: draw.
4 SepIpswich – Liverpool0–2 Form: win.

Brighton

Brighton
DateMatchScore
18 OctBrighton – Crystal Palace5–0 Form: win.
10 OctSunderland – Brighton0–2 Form: win.
19 SepBrighton – Arsenal3–0 Form: win.
13 SepCoventry – Brighton0–5 Form: win.
5 SepBrighton – Leeds1–1 Form: draw.

Head-to-head

18 meetings in the league: Liverpool 10 wins, Brighton 4 wins, 4 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
21 Mar 2026Brighton – Liverpool2–1
13 Dec 2025Liverpool – Brighton2–0
19 May 2025Brighton – Liverpool3–2
2 Nov 2024Liverpool – Brighton2–1
31 Mar 2024Liverpool – Brighton2–1

Referee

Samuel Barrott

5 league games this season: on average 3.0 yellow and 0.00 red cards a game (league average 4.0 and 0.17).

See also

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.