Can minnows Brighton & Hove Albion humble Liverpool?

Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion face off this Sunday at the Anfield in an intriguing match in the Premier League . Currently, Jürgen Klopp's team are 2nd in the table with 64 points, while Roberto de Zerbi's team are 8th with 42 points. The match will be broadcast live at 09:00 on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.

After facing Manchester United in The FA Cup, Liverpool turn their attention to the Premier League where they challenge Brighton & Hove Albion. Going into the encounter, Jürgen Klopp's team is on a sequence of 5 games without losing in the Premier League 2023/24. A look back at the history books shows that Liverpool and Roberto de Zerbi's team have faced each other thirty-nine times, with Jürgen Klopp's team holding the advantage: 20 victories, against 7 victories of Brighton & Hove Albion. Specifically in the Anfield, Liverpool have the advantage in the duels against Roberto de Zerbi's team: 11 wins in 19 games. Brighton & Hove Albion have 3 wins.

Considering only the Premier League, there have been twenty-one games played between the two teams, with 11 wins for Liverpool, 7 draws and 3 wins for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Considering the Premier League 2023/24, from Liverpool's most influential players, Luis Díaz has entered the pitch 27 times, and Virgil van Dijk is the one with more minutes played (2278). Mohamed Salah is the current best scorer with 15 goals. As for Brighton & Hove Albion, Evan Ferguson participated in 26 games, and Pascal Gross has played the most minutes (2214). João Pedro has scored 8 goals, the most across Brighton & Hove Albion's squad.

The last meeting between the two teams ended with a draw, 2-2. Liverpool are given the favouritism to win this match.