Liverpool vs Brighton
LIVERPOOL (Interstat) — Liverpool will host Brighton on Sunday at Anfield in a global football matchup. Brighton enters with six wins, one loss and two draws across all competitions. Liverpool has five wins, one loss and three draws. Brighton has scored 27 goals and conceded five in nine matches across all competitions. Liverpool has scored 19 and conceded 14 in nine matches. The clubs’ most recent head-to-head meeting ended in a 0-0 draw, and both teams will look to break through in the latest meeting.
Brighton’s recent form includes a 0-0 draw at Jablonec. Ibrahim Osman, Malick Yalcouye and goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen each played 90 minutes in that match. Verbruggen is a player to watch for Brighton. He also went the full 90 minutes in a 4-0 win over Kauno Zalgiris. Brighton’s season has included a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace, a 4-0 win over Kauno Zalgiris, a 2-0 win at Sunderland, a 3-0 win over Arsenal, a 5-0 win at Coventry, a 1-1 draw at Leeds United, a 4-3 loss at Chelsea U18 and a 4-0 win over Aston Villa.
Liverpool’s most recent result was a 4-3 win over Villarreal. Alexis Mac Allister scored twice in 90 minutes, Rio Ngumoha recorded two assists in 74 minutes and Ronald Araujo scored in 46 minutes. Mac Allister is a player to watch for Liverpool. He also played five minutes in a 6-3 win at LASK. Liverpool’s other results this season include a 2-1 win at Brentford U18, a 3-0 loss to Manchester City, a 1-0 win at Bournemouth, a 0-0 draw with Fulham, a 2-0 win at Ipswich, a 2-2 draw with Nottingham and a 2-2 draw at Newcastle.
Brighton’s upcoming schedule includes a trip to Manchester City, home matches against Brentford U18 and Newcastle, and road games at Hull and Bournemouth. Liverpool’s upcoming slate includes a home match against Arsenal, trips to Crystal Palace and Everton, and home contests against Man United, Sunderland and Leeds United. Brighton also is set to face Nottingham and Everton in upcoming league play. Liverpool is set to face Chelsea U18 in an upcoming road match. Anfield will host the contest. Brighton will be the visiting team and Liverpool will be the home team. Both clubs have nine matches across all competitions this season. Both teams will aim to carry their attacking options into the contest while maintaining defensive discipline at Anfield.
Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Brighton 3, Liverpool 1. Interstat’s ELO system projects Liverpool with a 96.6 percent probability to win.