Liverpool v Brighton

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Liverpool v Brighton
Premier League 2025/26
Fixture Date – Saturday 13 December 2025
Kick-off – 3pm
Anfield, Liverpool

Fixture Overview

  • Competition: Premier League 2025/26

  • Date & Time: Saturday 13 December 2025, 3pm

  • Venue: Anfield, Liverpool

  • Liverpool Manager: Arne Slot

  • Brighton Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Liverpool will be at home at Anfield, a ground known for its electric atmosphere and strong home record. Brighton, under Fabian Hürzeler, are known for their tactical flexibility and high pressing game.

Historical Head-to-Head (Liverpool vs Brighton)

Brighton and Liverpool have met in the Premier League 34 times (as of end of 2024/25 season). Here’s a breakdown:

Stat Liverpool Brighton Draws
Wins 20 6 8
Goals For 65 32 –
Goals per Game 1.91 0.94 –
Largest Win 5–0 (2020) 3–0 (2018, FA Cup) –

Recent 5 Premier League Meetings:

  1. Brighton 1–2 Liverpool (2024/25, Amex)

  2. Liverpool 4–0 Brighton (2024/25, Anfield)

  3. Brighton 0–0 Liverpool (2023/24)

  4. Liverpool 3–1 Brighton (2023/24, Anfield)

  5. Brighton 1–3 Liverpool (2022/23)

Patterns Noted:

  • Liverpool tends to dominate at Anfield with a high win rate.

  • Brighton has struggled to score away but occasionally frustrates Liverpool with disciplined defensive setups.

Managerial Stats

Arne Slot (Liverpool)

  • Tenure: Joined Liverpool in 2025

  • Style: Tactical possession-based system, emphasising quick transitions and full-back involvement.

  • 2025/26 Premier League (so far):

    • Games: 17

    • Wins: 10

    • Draws: 5

    • Losses: 2

    • Goals Scored: 28

    • Goals Conceded: 12

Strengths: High pressing, possession dominance, excellent set-piece organisation.
Weaknesses: Occasionally vulnerable to counter-attacks; rotation issues in congested fixtures.

Fabian Hürzeler (Brighton)

  • Tenure: Joined Brighton in 2024

  • Style: Flexible formations, often alternating 4-3-3 or 3-4-3, with emphasis on high press and quick transitions.

  • 2025/26 Premier League (so far):

    • Games: 17

    • Wins: 7

    • Draws: 5

    • Losses: 5

    • Goals Scored: 22

    • Goals Conceded: 18

Strengths: Organised defence, fast wingers, and exploiting opponent mistakes.
Weaknesses: Inexperience against top-6 sides, sometimes struggles in games where possession is dominated by opponents.

Key Head-to-Head Insights

  • Liverpool have historically dominated Brighton at Anfield, winning 75% of their home games against them.

  • Brighton’s recent away games show they can be compact and counter effectively, but scoring is difficult against Liverpool’s high press.

  • In games under current managers:

    • Liverpool under Arne Slot (new) have improved defensive solidity while maintaining attack.

    • Brighton under Hürzeler have grown more consistent but struggle against possession-heavy teams.

  • Statistically, Liverpool average 2+ goals per home match against Brighton in the last 5 meetings. Brighton’s win probability at Anfield is historically below 10%.

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