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Premier League: Liverpool vs Brighton – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Liverpool and Brighton who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Brighton go up against Liverpool this coming Sunday for a Premier League meeting at Anfield.

Liverpool approach round 30 as number 2 in the Premier League table with 64 points on their account so far. With 28 rounds behind them, Brighton have amassed 42 points, placing them as number 8 in the standings.

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Form: Liverpool vs Brighton

Liverpool Form

Liverpool are unbeaten in their last three games after drawing 1-1 with Manchester City, beating Sparta Prague 6-1 and drawing 2-2 with Manchester United. Liverpool managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 17 goals and conceded seven times.

Brighton Form

Brighton won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 4-0 against Roma, before beating Nottingham Forest 1-0. Another win followed, this time by 1-0 against Roma. Brighton claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by ten goals to seven.

Betting stats and facts for Liverpool and Brighton

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Liverpool and Brighton. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Liverpool have not lost 55 of the last 56 home matches in the Premier League
  • Liverpool have not lost the last 31 home matches in a row
  • Liverpool have scored in 58 of the last 59 matches
  • Liverpool have scored in 54 of the last 56 home matches in the Premier League
  • Liverpool have not lost 37 of the last 39 matches in the Premier League
  • Brighton have lost the last 3 away matches in a row without scoring a goal
  • Brighton have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 8 Brighton away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Brighton have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches in the Premier League
  • Brighton have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Players in form: Liverpool vs Brighton

Lewis Dunk shows decent form right now for Brighton, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Liverpool, who are strong favourites this coming Sunday. Siding with Darwin Nunez also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Premier League matches.

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Full-time result

Liverpool won eight of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing two in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Brighton won three of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing two and losing five. Liverpool didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Liverpool are on an amazing streak of now 26 games at home in a row without defeat. Brighton have not lost to Liverpool in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Liverpool scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Brighton scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Liverpool played. Brighton will feel optimistic about scoring on Sunday with Liverpool managing a measly three clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Brighton have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Liverpool when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Liverpool’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 3.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Brighton, who scored 1.3 times on average in these matches. Liverpool were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 11 matches.

Betting prediction: Liverpool vs Brighton

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Liverpool and Brighton seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.

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