Brighton & Hove Albion vs Liverpool, 2018/2019 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueSalah penalty sees Liverpool past Brighton to move seven points clear of Manchester City
Mohamed Salah's second half penalty was enough to get Liverpool back to winning ways with a 1-0 win over Brighton
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 7': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Dale Stephens tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Jürgen Locadia (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong.
- 14': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß tries a through ball, but Jürgen Locadia is caught offside.
- 15': Attempt missed. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 18': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 20': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 23': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Gaëtan Bong.
- 24': Attempt missed. Fabinho (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 24': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
- 32': Hand ball by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 35': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sadio Mané with a cross.
- 37': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Solly March.
- 39': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March tries a through ball, but Jürgen Locadia is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 40': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Gaëtan Bong (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 42': Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Liverpool 0.
- 48': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sadio Mané.
- 49': Penalty Liverpool. Mohamed Salah draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Penalty conceded by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 50': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 56': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 56': Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Montoya with a cross.
- 58': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß tries a through ball, but Glenn Murray is caught offside.
- 59': Delay in match Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) because of an injury.
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Attempt missed. Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 63': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 63': Xherdan Shaqiri (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Hand ball by Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 64': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 66': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 66': Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Anthony Knockaert replaces Solly March.
- 66': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Florin Andone replaces Glenn Murray.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jürgen Locadia (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong.
- 68': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Alisson.
- 69': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Sadio Mané.
- 72': Fabinho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 72': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
- 73': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 73': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 74': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
- 75': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 76': Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Roberto Firmino (Liverpool).
- 79': Attempt missed. Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gaëtan Bong with a cross.
- 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Beram Kayal replaces Pascal Groß.
- 79': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 80': Attempt missed. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Salah following a corner.
- 81': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 81': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Hand ball by Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 84': Foul by Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 84': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 87': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
- 88': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Milner.
- 88': Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 89': Attempt missed. Florin Andone (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jürgen Locadia following a set piece situation.
- 90': Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keita replaces Sadio Mané.
- 90'+3': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk tries a through ball, but Shane Duffy is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Mohamed Salah.
- 90'+5': Hand ball by Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Liverpool 1.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Liverpool 1.
Statistics
 LIV |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 70.9 | Possession | 29.1 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 642 | Accurate Passes | 205 |
| 755 | Passes | 301 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 74 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 10 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 14 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,682
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,682
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | +19 | 71 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +7 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | David Button (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 4 | Shane Duffy |
| 3 | Gaëtan Bong |
| 22 | Martín Montoya |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 13 | Pascal Gross |
| 6 | Dale Stephens |
| 9 | Jürgen Locadia |
| 20 | Solly March |
| 17 | Glenn Murray |
Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 5 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 23 | Xherdan Shaqiri |
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