Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
30'
Emre Can
0 - 2
31'
Roberto Firmino
0 - 3
48'
Roberto Firmino
G. Murray
51'
1 - 3
1 - 4
87'
P. Coutinho
1 - 5
89'
Lewis Dunk
Press

Match report in news

End of match

End of match

  • 94'
    FT: Brighton 1-5 Liverpool. Goals from Coutinho (2), Firmino (2) and Can hand Liverpool a comfortable victory over Brighton.
  • 90'
    4 minutes added on.
Substitution

Substitution

at Liverpool
  • 90'
    Grujic replaces Henderson for Liverpool.
Own goal

Own goal

de Brighton & Hove Albion en el 89'
  • 89'
    GOAL! LIVERPOOL! DUNK O.G. Coutinho drives forward with the ball and looks to curl the ball into the far corner, Dunk attempts to block his effort and only succeeds in heading it into the opposite corner.
Substitution

Substitution

at Liverpool
  • 88'
    Firmino is replaced by Solanke for the visitors.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 87'
  • 87'
    GOAL! LIVERPOOL! COUTINHO! Think Ronaldinho back in his Barca days. The Brazilian places a free kick from 25 yards below the Brighton wall and into the bottom corner.
  • 79'
    Salah is replaced by Oxlade-Chamberlain for Liverpool.
  • 76'
    Schelotto replaces Bruno for Brighton.
  • 74'
    It doesn't look good for Emre Can who is down receiving treatment.
Substitution

Substitution

at Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 70'
    Izquierdo and March replace Knockaert and Brown for the home side.
  • 69'
    Brighton win a free kick down the left but Gross' delivery is cleared away before Stephens fires the loose ball wide.
  • 67'
    Coutinho strays offside as Liverpool once again threaten on the counter. Poor discipline from the Brazilian that.
  • 65'
    Bruno gives the ball away and it's two on one. Firmino plays in Salah but the pass is poor and the Egyptian is forced to check back before firing straight at Ryan.
  • 62'
    Coutinho blazes the free kick over the bar despite having team-mates queuing up in the middle.
  • 62'
    Bruno is booked for chopping down Robertson on the left.
  • 58'
    Brighton have hope now, could we be in for another Liverpool collapse?
  • 55'
    Wow, this is turning into quite the game. I daren't take my eyes off the action.
Penalty scored
Goaaaaal from a penalty!
de Brighton & Hove Albion en el 51'
  • 51'
    GOAL! BRIGHTON! MURRAY! Murray makes no mistake this time, firing into the roof of the net from 12 yards. Game on?
  • 50'
    BRIGHTON PENALTY! Henderson is adjudged to have pushed Duffy on a corner and Brighton have a penalty!
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 48'
  • 48'
    GOAL! LIVERPOOL! FIRMINO! Salah races away on the counter and plays in Firmino who sidefoots the ball past Ryan from just inside the box to make it three. Attack Liverpool at your peril.
  • 48'
    What a chance for Brighton! Bong crosses from the left and Murray looks set to tap home at the far post only to be denied by a fine save from Simon Mignolet and to make things worse...
  • 46'
    Brighton get us back underway!
  • 45'
    HT: Brighton 0-2 Liverpool. Quick-fire goals from Emre Can and Roberto Firmino give Liverpool a 2-0 lead at the break.
  • 45'
    1 minute added on.
  • 44'
    Just the one shot from Brighton so far today, when Murray fired over early on.
  • 43'
    Duffy does well to nudge Salah off the ball and prevent him from extending Liverpool's lead after he got in behind.
  • 42'
    Liverpool take a free kick quickly but Coutinho's effort from 25 yards is straight at Matt Ryan.
  • 39'
    The visitors are in complete control now, dominating possession.
  • 35'
    Liverpool have an excellent record after taking the lead this season. Is it game over already?
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 31'
  • 31'
    GOAL! LIVERPOOL! FIRMINO! Liverpool are terrifying on the counter. Salah finally gets a chance to drive forward and he slips in Coutinho down the left and the Brazilian crosses low for fellow countryman Firmino to convert at the back post.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Liverpool en el 30'
  • 30'
    GOAL! LIVERPOOL! CAN! Coutinho swings the ball in from the right and Can rises above Shane Duffy to head home for his first Premier League goal of the season.
  • 27'
    Giorginio Wijnaldum appears to be playing at centre-half here, something manager Jurgen Klopp has been forced into due to the absences of Joe Gomez and Joel Matip.
  • 25'
    Knockaert is furious as Brighton are denied a corner down the right, you get the impression that set-pieces could be key today.
  • 22'
    Brighton are forcing Liverpool to attack down the flanks, with both Robertson and Alexander-Arnold having been guilty of wasting openings with either a poor touch or a poor cross.
  • 20'
    Quite a cagey game so far in open play, neither side has really carved the other open.
  • 17'
    Glenn Murray blazes over after gathering Bong's low cross from the left. Signs of life from the hosts!
  • 15'
    Liverpool are dominating possession but Brighton are frustrating them with their organisation so far.
  • 10'
    Sadio Mane is only on the bench today of course, can Philippe Coutinho fill the void created by the Senegalese's absence.
  • 6'
    What a ball in! Trent Alexander-Arnold whips in a beauty from the right but Firmino is denied a clean header on goal by a combination of Dunk and Duffy.
  • 5'
    Great chance! Roberto Firmino meets a corner from the left unmarked six yards out but he gets it all wrong and can only put the ball over the bar.
  • 4'
    Ryan has to be alert to deny Salah at the near post as Liverpool counter.
  • 1'
    Liverpool are on the attack immediately as man of the moment Mohamed Salah sees and effort blocked away.
  • 1'
    Liverpool get us underway!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    The teams have returned to the dressing rooms, not long to go now!
  • PRVW
    For those of you wondering where Joe Gomez, Alberto Moreno and Joel Matip are today:
  • PRVW
    Warm-ups are underway:
  • PRVW
    The Liverpool squad is ready ahead of this one:
  • PRVW
    Liverpool: Mignolet, Alexander-Arnold, Lovren, Can, Robertson, Hnderson, Wijnaldum, Milner, Salah, Coutinho, Firmino. Subs: Karius, Klavan, Grujic, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mane, Solanke, Sturridge.
  • PRVW
    Brighton: Ryan, Bruno, Duffy, Dunk, Bong, KNockaert, Propper, Stephens, Brown, Gross, Murray. Subs: Krul, Goldson, Schelotto, Kayal, Izquierdo, March, Hemed.
Info

Pre-match

02 December 2017, 16:00

Referee: Graham Scott

Stadium: The American Express Community Stadium

  • PRVW
    Hello and welcome! Can Mo Salah maintain his incredible form today?