The form is with the home side, hence the visitors have to come up with something extra to get the maximum points from this game.
Brighton & Hove Albion will hope to continue their recent good run when they welcome Liverpool to the Amex Stadium for an intriguing Premier League contest. On paper, the Reds have the strong lineup and should be the favourites in this contest. However, the match is not played on the paper and the Premier League is often known for throwing out a lot of surprises. Besides, the form is with the home side, hence the visitors have to come up with something extra to get the maximum points from this game.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Liverpool | Key details |
Date | January 14 |
Venue | Amex Stadium |
Kickoff time in India | 8:30 pm |
Kickoff time in the United Kingdom | 3 pm |
Liverpool are currently occupying the 6th spot in the Premier League table with 28 points from 17 matches. Brighton & Hove Albion are sitting a point and two places below on 8th spot with 27 points, having played the same number of matches. Jurgen Klopp’s boys are heading into this match on the back of two successive poor results. After losing 3-1 to Brentford in the Premier League, Liverpool were held to a 2-2 FA Cup draw against Wolves. Meanwhile, Brighton defeated Everton 4-1 in the league before trouncing Middlesbrough 5-1 in the FA Cup.
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Brighton & Hove Albion do not have many injury concerns to worry about ahead of this contest. Jakub Moder will definitely miss this match, while there are question marks over the participation of Leandro Trossard and De Zerbi from the start. On the other hand, Liverpool have a long absentee list. Virgil van Dijk, Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota and Arthur will be out. Roberto Firmino and James Milner could return to the team, while new signing Cody Gakpo might make his Premier League debut from the start.
Brighton & Hove Albion possible line-up: Sanchez, Veltman, Dunk, Webster, Estupinan, Caicedo, Gross, March, Mac Allister, Mitoma, Ferguson
Liverpool possible line-up: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Konate, Robertson, Fabinho, Henderson, Thiago; Salah, Gakpo, Nunez
Brighton & Hove Albion
Opponents | Score |
Middlesbrough | 1-5 (W) |
Everton | 1-4 (W) |
Arsenal | 2-4 (L) |
Southampton | 1-3 (W) |
Charlton | 1-0 (L) |
Liverpool
Opponents | Score |
Wolves | 2-2 |
Brentford | 3-1 (L) |
Leicester | 2-1 (W) |
Aston Villa | 1-3 (W) |
Manchester City | 3-2 (L) |
Last 5 matches (all competitions) | Results |
Liverpool draw Brighton & Hove Albion | 3-3 |
Brighton & Hove Albion lose to Liverpool | 0-2 |
Liverpool draw Brighton & Hove Albion | 2-2 |
Liverpool lose to Brighton & Hove Albion | 0-1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion draw Liverpool | 1-1 |
The Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Liverpool will take place at Amex Stadium on Saturday at 8:30 pm IST.
The live telecast of the Premier League matches in India is available on the Star Sports network. Fans will also be able to watch the live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar and JioTV. Besides, the match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Liverpool can also be seen on BBC Radio 5 Live in the United Kingdom.