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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.

When Brighton come to Anfield for the Premier League match this coming Sunday, Liverpool will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed fiveth in the table Liverpool have amassed 12 points after seven matches. On 16 points, Brighton rank threeth with seven matches played this season.

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Team form: Liverpool vs Brighton

Liverpool Form

Liverpool are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 3-6 win against LASK. They went on to beat Brentford by 1-2, before also getting the better of Villarreal in a 4-3 victory. Liverpool claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Premier League, which also saw them drawing four and losing one matches, in which they scored seven and conceded eight goals.

Brighton Form

In their three most recent outings, Brighton won 4-0 and 5-0 against FK Kauno Zalgiris and Crystal Palace, before drawing 0-0 against Jablonec. Brighton won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and 13 scored.

Betting stats and facts for Liverpool and Brighton

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Liverpool and Brighton played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 4 Liverpool matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Liverpool home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Liverpool home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Liverpool matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Liverpool home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Brighton have won the last 5 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Brighton have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 Brighton matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Brighton have won the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Brighton have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Players on top: Liverpool vs Brighton

Alexander Isak has five strikes in six Premier League matches for Liverpool, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Brighton. The visitors are looking to Pascal Gross, who has provided his team with three Premier League goals.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Anfield across all tournaments Liverpool won four times, drew three and lost three times. Brighton claimed four wins, three draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Brighton won their last 4 matches. Liverpool have not lost to Brighton in 6 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Liverpool scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Brighton only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Brighton have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive games. Brighton have kept their opponents from scoring seven times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Liverpool have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games. Liverpool have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Brighton.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Liverpool’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Brighton, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of three times goals per game. Brighton won their last six matches without conceding a goal.