English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 25, 2018
Brighton & Hove Albion DDWLW 0
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Liverpool WWWWW 1
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BHA000
LIV101
Anfield · 53,294 att.

Match Report

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Mohamed Salah strikes as lacklustre Liverpool edge past Brighton

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
8
6
Saves
2
30
Possession
70
6
SHOTS
22
2
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
238
Accurate Passes
669
327
Passes
765
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
4
11
Crosses
24
0.5
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
47
13
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.2
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
7
9
Effective Tackles
13
21
Tackles
21
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
29
Interceptions
9
33
Effective Clearances
12
33
Clearances
12

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 13Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 12Joe GomezCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 5Georginio WijnaldumCM
  7. 8Naby KeitaLM
  8. 7James MilnerRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

BHA · 4-5-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 14Leon BalogunCD-L
  3. 4Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 3Gaëtan BongLB
  5. 22Martín MontoyaRB
  6. 8Yves BissoumaCM-L
  7. 24Davy PropperCM-R
  8. 6Dale StephensAM
  9. 20Solly MarchLM
  10. 11Anthony KnockaertRM
  11. 17Glenn MurrayF

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Liverpool 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  2. 60' Leon Balogun (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 67' Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Naby Keita.
  4. 75' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jürgen Locadia replaces Solly March.
  5. 76' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Alireza Jahanbakhsh replaces Anthony Knockaert.
  6. 77' Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 80' Substitution, Liverpool. Daniel Sturridge replaces Sadio Mané.
  8. 80' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß replaces Yves Bissouma.
  9. 89' Substitution, Liverpool. Joel Matip replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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