Brighton vs Liverpool

8 October 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Anthony Taylor

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

Simon Adingra 20’
Lewis Dunk 78’

Mohamed Salah 40’, 45+1’ (pen)

Match summary

Brighton and Liverpool shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Liverpool led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Simon Adingra put Brighton ahead in the 20th minute, Mohamed Salah equalised in the 40th minute, set up by Darwin Núñez, and Salah put Liverpool in front from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Lewis Dunk equalised in the 78th minute, set up by Solly March.

There was little between the sides on chances: Brighton created 2.24 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Liverpool 2.51 from 14.

Match stats

14 Shots 14

3 Shots on Target 4

8 Corners 1

1 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.23 xG 2.51

2.23 Non-penalty xG 1.75

4 Deep Completions 15

Key events

Brighton Liverpool

Kick-off

Simon Adingra

1-0

20’

40’

Mohamed Salah
Assist: Darwin Núñez

1-1

45+1’

Mohamed Salah
Penalty

1-2

Half-time1-2

Lewis Dunk
Assist: Solly March

2-2

78’

Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brighton

Carlos Baleba

Liverpool

Dominik Szoboszlai
Joseph Gomez

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Brighton 2.24 xGLiverpool 2.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Liverpool attacking Brighton attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Bart Verbruggen	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joël Veltman	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lewis Dunk	DEF	90	1		3	0.71	0.07	1
Igor Julio	DEF	66			0	0.00	0.15	2
Solly March	DEF	90		1	2	0.14	0.61	1
Carlos Baleba	MID	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Pascal Groß	MID	90			2	0.11	0.01	1
Simon Adingra	MID	90	1		2	0.32	0.00	0
João Pedro	MID	90			2	0.55	0.13	2
Kaoru Mitoma	MID	90			1	0.29	0.00	0
Evan Ferguson	FWD	63			1	0.06	0.31	1
Danny Welbeck	Sub	27			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jan Paul van Hecke	Sub	24			0	0.00	0.00	0
Anssumane Fati	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alisson	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Trent Alexander-Arnold	DEF	83			0	0.00	0.00	0
Virgil van Dijk	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joel Matip	DEF	76			0	0.00	0.00	0
Andrew Robertson	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.06	2
Alexis Mac Allister	MID	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Dominik Szoboszlai	MID	90			1	0.01	0.90	4
Harvey Elliott	MID	49			0	0.00	0.04	1
Mohamed Salah	FWD	90	2		5	1.52	0.06	1
Darwin Núñez	FWD	90		1	3	0.13	0.64	2
Luis Díaz	FWD	90			2	0.10	0.00	0
Ryan Gravenberch	Sub	41			2	0.74	0.00	0
Ibrahima Konaté	Sub	14			0	0.00	0.00	0
Joseph Gomez	Sub	7			0	0.00	0.02	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 30% Avg odds 3.25

Draw 23% Avg odds 4.19

Liverpool win 47% Avg odds 2.04

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brighton L W W W L

Liverpool W W W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Brighton 3-0 Liverpool, 14 Jan 23 Next meeting: Liverpool 2-1 Brighton, 31 Mar 24 All Brighton vs Liverpool meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.