Liverpool 3-3 Brighton: Player Ratings as Trossard hat-trick holds Reds to Anfield draw

Liverpool failed to continue their winning run as the Seagulls reclaimed the fourth spot on the Premier League table.

Liverpool drew 3-3 against Brighton in their Premier League match on Saturday. An action-packed clash at Anfield saw Jurgen Klopp’s side suffer another frustrating draw.

Trossard steals the show!

Brighton shocked Liverpool with a quick opener in the fourth minute.

Having scored the first goal, Leandro Trossard then doubled the guests’ lead with a powerful finish from inside the box only 13 minutes later.

Liverpool immediately started their efforts to get back into the game, putting pressure on Brighton’s backline from both flanks.

Following a few missed chances, Roberto Firmino made it 2-1 in the 33rd minute.

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The Reds doubled down on pushing for the equalizer after halftime at the beginning of the second period.

The Reds turned things around by scoring twice in the span of only nine minutes. Firmino completed his brace before Adam Webster completed Liverpool’s comeback with an own goal.

Liverpool seemed to be on their way to claiming the home win when Trossard completed his fantastic performance by making it 3-3 in the 83rd minute.

Kaoru Mitoma’s precise cross from the left-hand side found the Belgian, who smashed the ball past Alisson from close range.

The victory sends Brighton to the fourth spot on the Premier League table while Liverpool remain ninth.

Jurgen Klopp’s side will prepare to return to Champions League, where they host Rangers this Tuesday.

Player Ratings

Liverpool: Alisson (6); Alexander-Arnold (6), Matip (6), Van Dijk (5), Tsimikas (5); Fabinho (7), Thiago (7), Henderson (6); Salah (5), Firmino (8), Carvalho (6).

Bench: Milner (5), Elliot (6), Nunez (-), Jota (6), Diaz (7).

Brighton: Sanchez (6); Webster (6), Dunk (5), Veltman (5), March, (7); Caicedo (6), Allister (7), Estupinan (7); Trossard (9), Gross (6), Welbeck (6).

Bench: Lamptey (6), Mitoma (7), Lallana (6).