Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Liverpool played Brighton & Hove Albion in Premier League (England). The match was played on 13 December 2025. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Liverpool: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Brighton & Hove Albion: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Liverpool scores 1.60 and concedes 1.60 goals per match. Brighton & Hove Albion scores 1.67 and concedes 1.40. League average: 2.82 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Liverpool 60%, Brighton & Hove Albion 73%. Over 2.5: Liverpool 67%, Brighton & Hove Albion 60%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Liverpool has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.58. Liverpool: 15.5 shots per match, Brighton & Hove Albion: 13.5.

Match halves

Liverpool: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 1.20. Brighton & Hove Albion: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 1.20.

Goals by minute

Liverpool: 76-90+ (11 goals). Brighton & Hove Albion: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.82 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
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18Shots14
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4Shots on target1
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1.7xG1.39
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
2Corners2
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
40Dangerous attacks60
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
8Fouls15
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1Cards2
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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
1.6Goals scored / match1.67
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
1.6Goals conceded / match1.4
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
61%Average possession52%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
4.4Shots on target / match4.8
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.47Shots per match13.47
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
4.4Shots on target4.8
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
10.3%Shot conversion12.4%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
61%Possession52%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
1.71xG for1.58
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
1.3xG against1.36
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

Shooting quality

Liverpool: DominantBrighton & Hove Albion: Balanced
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
Accuracy (shots on target)28%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.35

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Brighton & Hove Albion is 60% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Liverpool · 1.6 pts / match - Brighton & Hove Albion

Liverpool
LLWDD
Season result split
47% W13% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-2-6
1.53 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-1-2
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WLWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.72Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Brighton & Hove Albion
DWWLD
Season result split
40% W33% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-5-4
1.53 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WDLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.79Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Brighton & Hove Albion is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.6 goals / match - Liverpool · 1.4 goals / match - Brighton & Hove Albion

Liverpool scoring profile: very strong

Liverpool scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while Brighton & Hove Albion keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 matches).

Brighton & Hove Albion scoring profile: very strong

Brighton & Hove Albion scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while Liverpool keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 matches).

24Goals scored (season)25
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
24Goals conceded (season)21
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
3.2Average goals in match3.07
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
6Goals scored (last 5)8
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
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How often they score at least...

87%1 goal87%
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47%2 goals60%
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20%3 goals20%
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7%4 goals0%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

How often they concede at least...

73%1 goal80%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
60%2 goals33%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
27%3 goals13%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
0%4 goals13%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

73%
Brighton & Hove Albion - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 15 matches
53%
League average

Goal patterns

7%BTTS at half-time13%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
7%BTTS in both halves7%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
27%Scored in both halves27%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

BTTS and goal count

53%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
40%BTTS - last 560%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Liverpool is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.13 pts / match - Liverpool · 1.07 pts / match - Brighton & Hove Albion

Liverpool - half-time state
27% leading33% draw40% trailing
Brighton & Hove Albion - half-time state
27% leading27% draw47% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.13Points per match (1st half)1.07
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
0.4Goals scored (1st half)0.47
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)0.73
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
0.93Average goals (1st half)1.2
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
60%Clean sheet before half-time40%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
67%No goal before half-time67%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per match (2nd half)1.6
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
1.2Goals scored (2nd half)1.2
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
1.07Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
2.27Average goals (2nd half)1.87
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
27%Clean sheet after half-time47%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion
20%No goal after half-time20%
LiverpoolBrighton & Hove Albion

Liverpool - second-half results

33% W47% D20% L
17
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding174%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Brighton & Hove Albion - second-half results

40% W40% D20% L
16
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding148%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Liverpool - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.00
Goals scored / match0.01.2
Goals conceded / match0.61.4
Average goals in match0.62.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Brighton & Hove Albion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Liverpool
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
1
1
16-30
4
3
31-45
6
4
46-60
1
5
61-75
11
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Brighton & Hove Albion
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
1
6
16-30
3
5
31-45
2
2
46-60
5
3
61-75
11
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.13
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
76%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Liverpool

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.41
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
100%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
46% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
46%

Brighton & Hove Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
44% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
44%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

LiverpoolLigaBrighton & Hove Albion
Average goals in match 3.202.82 3.07
Both teams scored 60%53% 73%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%57% 60%
Clean sheets 27%26% 20%
Goal before half-time 67%73% 80%
Goal after half-time 100%82% 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.82
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. LiverpoolGoalHugo EkitikeAssist: Joseph Dave Gomez
  2. Brighton & Hove AlbionYellow cardDiego Alexander Gómez Amarilla
  3. Brighton & Hove AlbionYellow cardLewis Carl Dunk
  4. LiverpoolYellow cardIbrahima Konaté
  5. LiverpoolSubstitutionOn: Federico ChiesaOff: Dominik Szoboszlai
  6. Brighton & Hove AlbionSubstitutionOn: James Philip MilnerOff: Diego Alexander Gómez Amarilla

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Craig PawsonMatches officiated: 21
2.86Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 233%Home wins33%Draws33%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

The Premier League match finished Liverpool 2:0 Brighton & Hove Albion. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Liverpool score 1.60 goals per game on average and Brighton & Hove Albion 1.67. The Premier League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Liverpool's matches and 73% of Brighton & Hove Albion's.

What form are Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion in?

Over the last 5 games Liverpool have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Liverpool vs Brighton & Hove Albion: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.