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Saturday 21 Mar 2026
American Express Community Stadium, Falmer
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Premier League
Goals per match
1.31.63
Goals scored
3949
Games played
3030
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Brighton have won two of their last three home league games against Liverpool (D1), beating them 3-2 in this exact fixture last season. They’d only won one of their first 13 against the Reds (D6 L6).
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Following their 2-0 win at Anfield in December, Liverpool are looking to complete the league double over Brighton for the first time since 2019-20.
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Match Information
American Express Community Stadium, Falmer
England
DE
Darren England
Referee
Scott Ledger
Assistant Referee 1
Akil Howson
Assistant Referee 2
Tim Robinson
Fourth official
James Bell
Video Assistant Referee
Adrian Holmes
Assistant VAR Official
Channel 203, SS Premier League
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90’ + 8
end-2
Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Liverpool 1.
90’ + 8
free-kick-won
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90’ + 7
offside
YA
Yasin Ayari
Jersey Number 26
GR
Georginio Rutter
Jersey Number 10
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
90’ + 5
offside
BV
Bart Verbruggen
Jersey Number 1 • Goalkeeper
GR
Georginio Rutter
Jersey Number 10
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter is caught offside.
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90’ + 4
yellow-card
MW
Mats Wieffer
Jersey Number 27 • Defender
Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90’ + 4
free-kick-won
RN
Rio Ngumoha
Jersey Number 73
Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90’ + 4
free-kick-lost
MW
Mats Wieffer
Jersey Number 27 • Defender
Foul by Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90’ + 3
free-kick-lost
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
90’ + 3
free-kick-won
Pascal Groß
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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90’ + 1
substitution
IN: Joël Veltman
Jersey Number 34
DG
OUT: Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces Diego Gómez.
90’
added-time
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90’
attempt-saved
Kaoru Mitoma
Jersey Number 22
YA
Yasin Ayari
Jersey Number 26
Attempt saved. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
90’
yellow-card
Federico Chiesa
Jersey Number 14
Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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90’
free-kick-won
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Defender
Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87’
attempt-blocked
YA
Yasin Ayari
Jersey Number 26
Attempt blocked. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
87’
attempt-blocked
Jan Paul van Hecke
Jersey Number 6 • Defender
Pascal Groß
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
86’
corner
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Alexis Mac Allister.
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86’
attempt-saved
Cody Gakpo
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
85’
yellow-card
Lewis Dunk
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
83’
free-kick-won
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83’
substitution
YA
IN: Yasin Ayari
Jersey Number 26
JH
OUT: Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yasin Ayari replaces Jack Hinshelwood.
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83’
substitution
GR
IN: Georginio Rutter
Jersey Number 10
OUT: Danny Welbeck
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Georginio Rutter replaces Danny Welbeck.
81’
free-kick-won
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Defender
Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79’
yellow-card
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79’
free-kick-won
Kaoru Mitoma
Jersey Number 22
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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79’
free-kick-lost
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
78’
free-kick-won
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77’
attempt-blocked
Federico Chiesa
Jersey Number 14
Cody Gakpo
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Federico Chiesa (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
77’
substitution
IN: Federico Chiesa
Jersey Number 14
OUT: Ibrahima Konaté
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Substitution, Liverpool. Federico Chiesa replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
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76’
substitution
IN: Andy Robertson
Jersey Number 26
MK
OUT: Milos Kerkez
Jersey Number 6 • Defender
Substitution, Liverpool. Andy Robertson replaces Milos Kerkez.
76’
substitution
CB
IN: Carlos Baleba
Jersey Number 17
OUT: James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Carlos Baleba replaces James Milner.
76’
substitution
IN: Kaoru Mitoma
Jersey Number 22
YM
OUT: Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma replaces Yankuba Minteh.
73’
free-kick-lost
Pascal Groß
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
73’
free-kick-won
RN
Rio Ngumoha
Jersey Number 73
Rio Ngumoha (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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71’
miss
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
71’
attempt-blocked
Danny Welbeck
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.
71’
miss
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. James Milner (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
70’
corner
Ibrahima Konaté
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
68’
yellow-card
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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68’
free-kick-won
Jan Paul van Hecke
Jersey Number 6 • Defender
Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68’
free-kick-lost
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
68’
attempt-saved
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Danny Welbeck
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Attempt saved. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Danny Welbeck with a through ball.
67’
free-kick-lost
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).
67’
free-kick-won
Ryan Gravenberch
Jersey Number 38 • Midfielder
Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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65’
miss
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross following a corner.
65’
corner
BV
Bart Verbruggen
Jersey Number 1 • Goalkeeper
Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
64’
corner
BV
Bart Verbruggen
Jersey Number 1 • Goalkeeper
Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
64’
attempt-saved
Curtis Jones
Jersey Number 17
FW
Florian Wirtz
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
63’
substitution
RN
IN: Rio Ngumoha
Jersey Number 73
OUT: Jeremie Frimpong
Jersey Number 30 • Defender
Substitution, Liverpool. Rio Ngumoha replaces Jeremie Frimpong.
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62’
attempt-saved
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool).
61’
yellow-card
Jeremie Frimpong
Jersey Number 30 • Defender
Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61’
free-kick-won
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60’
free-kick-won
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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56’
Goal !
Danny Welbeck
Assist: Jack Hinshelwood
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Liverpool 1. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Hinshelwood.
55’
offside
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Cody Gakpo
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
54’
free-kick-lost
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Foul by Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).
54’
free-kick-won
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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53’
miss
MW
Mats Wieffer
Jersey Number 27 • Defender
Pascal Groß
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
52’
corner
GM
Giorgi Mamardashvili
Jersey Number 25 • Goalkeeper
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
52’
attempt-saved
FK
Ferdi Kadioglu
Jersey Number 24 • Defender
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Giorgi Mamardashvili (Liverpool). Assisted by Yankuba Minteh.
48’
yellow-card
Danny Welbeck
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
47’
free-kick-lost
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Foul by James Milner (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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47’
free-kick-won
Curtis Jones
Jersey Number 17
Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45’
start
Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Liverpool 1.
45’ + 6
end-1
First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Liverpool 1.
45’ + 5
yellow-card
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45’ + 5
free-kick-lost
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
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45’ + 5
free-kick-won
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45’ + 4
free-kick-lost
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
45’ + 4
free-kick-won
Jeremie Frimpong
Jersey Number 30 • Defender
Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45’ + 4
attempt-saved
FW
Florian Wirtz
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion).
45’ + 3
attempt-blocked
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Jeremie Frimpong
Jersey Number 30 • Defender
Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
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45’ + 2
miss
James Milner
Jersey Number 20 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. James Milner (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
45’ + 2
corner
Jeremie Frimpong
Jersey Number 30 • Defender
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jeremie Frimpong.
45’
added-time
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
45’
yellow-card
Ibrahima Konaté
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45’
free-kick-won
Danny Welbeck
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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43’
corner
BV
Bart Verbruggen
Jersey Number 1 • Goalkeeper
Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
39’
free-kick-won
MW
Mats Wieffer
Jersey Number 27 • Defender
Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37’
miss
MW
Mats Wieffer
Jersey Number 27 • Defender
Attempt missed. Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
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32’
free-kick-won
MW
Mats Wieffer
Jersey Number 27 • Defender
Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32’
miss
JH
Jack Hinshelwood
Jersey Number 13 • Midfielder
Danny Welbeck
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Attempt missed. Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
30’
Goal !
MK
Milos Kerkez
Jersey Number 6 • Defender
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Liverpool 1. Milos Kerkez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
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27’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool).
25’
yellow-card
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25’
free-kick-won
Cody Gakpo
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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25’
free-kick-lost
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Foul by Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion).
24’
miss
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
23’
free-kick-won
Ryan Gravenberch
Jersey Number 38 • Midfielder
Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23’
free-kick-lost
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
Foul by Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion).
22’
corner
BV
Bart Verbruggen
Jersey Number 1 • Goalkeeper
Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
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22’
attempt-saved
Alexis Mac Allister
Jersey Number 10 • Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
21’
miss
DG
Diego Gómez
Jersey Number 25 • Midfielder
YM
Yankuba Minteh
Jersey Number 11 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yankuba Minteh with a cross.
16’
attempt-blocked
Cody Gakpo
Jersey Number 18 • Striker
FW
Florian Wirtz
Jersey Number 7 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
14’
Goal !
Danny Welbeck
Assist: Diego Gómez
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Liverpool 0. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Diego Gómez with a headed pass.
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10’
miss
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
10’
miss
Dominik Szoboszlai
Jersey Number 8 • Midfielder
Jeremie Frimpong
Jersey Number 30 • Defender
Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
8’
substitution
IN: Curtis Jones
Jersey Number 17
OUT: Hugo Ekitike
Jersey Number 22 • Striker
Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Hugo Ekitiké because of an injury.
8’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
7’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
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5’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
4’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool).
2’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
2’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
0’
start
First Half begins.
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0’
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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Match Information
American Express Community Stadium, Falmer
England
DE
Darren England
Referee
Scott Ledger
Assistant Referee 1
Akil Howson
Assistant Referee 2
Tim Robinson
Fourth official
James Bell
Video Assistant Referee
Adrian Holmes
Assistant VAR Official
Channel 203, SS Premier League
Insights
Premier League
Goals per match
1.31.63
Goals scored
3949
Games played
3030
1
Brighton have won two of their last three home league games against Liverpool (D1), beating them 3-2 in this exact fixture last season. They’d only won one of their first 13 against the Reds (D6 L6).
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Following their 2-0 win at Anfield in December, Liverpool are looking to complete the league double over Brighton for the first time since 2019-20.
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