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The outcomes of their final 10 conferences

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Latest conferences between Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion have typically served up drama, objectives and high-quality attacking soccer.

Two sides who prioritise what they do within the ultimate third over their defensive solidity, it typically results in thrilling clashes between the Reds and the Seagulls, with the groups able to face off once more after the March worldwide break.

Roberto De Zerbi has been one of many names tipped to switch Jurgen Klopp on the finish of the season and he will probably be supplied an early audition on the finish of the month, with Liverpool seeking to finish their current hoodoo in opposition to the south coast facet.

Listed here are how the edges have fared in opposition to each other in current encounters.

Lewis Dunk

Lewis Dunk’s aim earned Brighton a degree / Steve Bardens/GettyImages

The assembly between the 2 sides earlier this season was an end-to-end affair, with the factors shared on the south coast. It was the hosts who made the considerably stronger begin, Simon Adingra benefiting from former Brighton midfielder Alexis Mac Allister’s error to beat Alisson – who was culpable as nicely – from lengthy vary.

Nevertheless, quickfire objectives from Mohamed Salah inside six minutes of each other earlier than the break flipped the sport on its head, with the Egyptian persevering with his spectacular scoring report in opposition to the Seagulls.

Ryan Gravenberch had the possibility to wrap up the factors however hit the bar from 4 yards out after the restart, with skipper Lewis Dunk proving Brighton‘s saviour with 12 minutes to play after changing Solly March’s free kick.

Kaoru Mitoma

Brighton knocked Liverpool out of the FA Cup / Mike Hewitt/GettyImages

Liverpool had been arguably lucky to be within the FA Cup fourth spherical throughout the 2022/23 season after some questionable officiating of their third spherical encounter with Wolverhampton Wanderers, however Brighton would ship them packing with a late flourish on the Amex.

Within the midst of a woeful run of type, Liverpool really took the lead on the south coast due to Harvey Elliott’s effort, however they had been pegged again earlier than half-time by Dunk – who has scored extra objectives in opposition to Liverpool (three) than another facet.

Simply because it appeared the tie can be heading to an undesirable replay, Kaoru Mitoma took benefit of some sloppy Liverpool defending in second-half stoppage time to ship the Seagulls into the fifth spherical.

Solly March

Liverpool suffered a humiliating defeat on the Amex Stadium / Bryn Lennon/GettyImages

Simply two weeks previous to Liverpool’s FA Cup exit by the hands of Brighton, that they had suffered one more humiliation on the highway within the Premier League. The Reds had been torn aside by De Zerbi’s relentless machine, and had been lucky to not be behind earlier than the break.

Nevertheless, March would steal the present within the second half, netting twice in seven minutes shortly after the break to punish a woeful Liverpool. Danny Welbeck would add a 3rd with ten minutes to play as Klopp’s males left the Amex with their tails between their legs.

A devastating consequence for the Merseysiders, however a memorable victory for the Seagulls.

Roberto Firmino

Roberto Firmino and Leandro Trossard shone at Anfield / Clive Brunskill/GettyImages

A six-goal thriller ended all sq. at Anfield within the first half of the 2022/23 marketing campaign, with Roberto Firmino and Leandro Trossard taking the highlight for Liverpool and Brighton respectively in De Zerbi’s first recreation as Seagulls boss.

Brighton’s Belgian fired the guests right into a two-goal lead inside 17 minutes at Anfield, with Firmino pulling one again for the Reds earlier than the break. The Brazilian ahead added his second of the sport shortly after half-time and the Liverpool comeback was accomplished by an Adam Webster personal aim simply ten minutes later.

Nevertheless, Trossard would pop as much as wreck the afternoon for Liverpool supporters, grabbing his hat-trick with eight minutes to play in a panoramic encounter.

Mohamed Salah, Jordan Henderson

Salah discovered himself on the scoresheet but once more / Bryn Lennon/GettyImages

Liverpool had been nonetheless chasing an unprecedented quadruple after they travelled to the south coast in the direction of the top of the 2021/22 season, they usually prevented a slip-up by beating Brighton 2-0 on the highway.

Luis Diaz put Liverpool forward after he latched on to Joel Matip’s by way of ball, though he acquired completely flattened by goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for his troubles.

The Reds managed to double their benefit after the break and it was unsurprisingly Salah who put them two forward, changing from the penalty spot to safe the factors.

End result

Date

Competitors

Brighton 2-2 Liverpool

8 October 2023

Premier League

Brighton 2-1 Liverpool

29 January 2023

FA Cup

Brighton 3-0 Liverpool

14 January 2023

Premier League

Liverpool 3-3 Brighton

1 October 2022

Premier League

Brighton 0-2 Liverpool

12 March 2022

Premier League

Liverpool 2-2 Brighton

30 October 2021

Premier League

Liverpool 0-1 Brighton

3 February 2021

Premier League

Brighton 1-1 Liverpool

28 November 2020

Premier League

Brighton 1-3 Liverpool

8 July 2020

Premier League

Liverpool 2-1 Brighton

20 November 2019

Premier League

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