English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 30, 2019
Brighton & Hove Albion LWWLL 1
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Liverpool WWWWD 2
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BHA011
LIV202
Anfield · 53,319 att.

Match Report

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Ten-man Liverpool survive Brighton scare to go 11 clear at top of Premier League

Liverpool moved 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League after surviving a late scare to beat Brighton 2-1 at Anfield.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
6
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
4
55.2
Possession
44.8
12
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
497
Accurate Passes
388
592
Passes
482
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.2
59
Long Balls
76
37
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
5
11
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
14
Interceptions
11
20
Effective Clearances
16
20
Clearances
16

Head to Head

LIV leads series 5-0

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 6Dejan LovrenCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

BHA · 4-3-2-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 15Adam WebsterCD-R
  4. 33Dan BurnLB
  5. 22Martín MontoyaRB
  6. 6Dale StephensCM
  7. 18Aaron MooyCM-L
  8. 24Davy PropperCM-R
  9. 44Aaron ConnollyF
  10. 8Yves BissoumaCF-L
  11. 13Pascal GrossCF-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Liverpool 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 24' Goal! Liverpool 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross following a corner.
  3. 69' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Leandro Trossard replaces Yves Bissouma.
  4. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Adam Lallana replaces Mohamed Salah.
  5. 69' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Steven Alzate replaces Martín Montoya.
  6. 76' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Roberto Firmino.
  7. 76' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Neal Maupay replaces Aaron Connolly.
  8. 76' Alisson (Liverpool) is shown the red card.
  9. 78' Substitution, Liverpool. Adrián replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  10. 79' Goal! Liverpool 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

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