Liverpool Back in Premier League Action with Trip to Brighton
Liverpool are back in Premier League action with a tricky trip to Brighton. The Reds will be looking to build on their impressive form so far this season, and the match at the AMEX Stadium kicks off at 2pm (UK). Anthony Taylor will be the referee for the game.
Team News
Brighton have named their starting XI for the match, with Robert Verbruggen in goal, and a back four of Veltman, Igor, Dunk and Gross. March, Baleba and Adingra will form the midfield, with Pedro, Mitoma and Ferguson up top. The substitutes are Steele, Webster, Ven Hecke, Hinshelwood, Dahoud, Gilmour, Lallana, Fati, Welbeck.
Liverpool have named their starting line-up, with Alisson in goal and Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk and Robertson making up the defence. Mac Allister, Szoboszlai and Elliott will form the midfield, with Salah, Diaz and Nunez up top. The substitutes are Adrian, Tsimikas, Chambers, Quansah, Gomez, Konate, Endo, Gravenberch and Doak.
Match Preview
Liverpool come into the match in good form, having won their last three Premier League matches. They have also kept three clean sheets in a row and will be looking to extend that run against Brighton. The Reds have been impressive away from home this season, winning four of their five matches on the road.
Brighton have had a mixed start to the season and are currently sitting in 14th place in the table. They have been particularly strong at home this season, winning three of their five matches at the AMEX Stadium. They will be looking to take advantage of Liverpool’s recent dip in form and get a result against the Reds.
Live Updates
Stay tuned to this blog for all the latest updates from the match. Sam Millne is running the blog and you can get involved by tweeting @thisisanfield, @sam_millne & in the comments below. We’ll be bringing you all the goals, highlights and reaction from the match as it happens.