The Egyptian star led Mohamed SalahHis English team, Liverpool, beat Brighton, 2-1, in the match that was held at Anfield, in the 30th round of the English Premier League for the current season 2023-2024.
Liverpool vs Brighton
Danny Welbeck scored Brighton’s first goal in the 2nd minute of the match.
🏴 Goal: Danny Welbeck | Liverpool 0-1 Brightonpic.twitter.com/Ak7ANPbVFU
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Luis Diaz scored the equalizer for the Reds, assisted by Mohamed Salah, in the 27th minute of the match.
Liverpool 1-1 Brighton
Luis Diaz displays his shooting ability and the ball sails inside the back of the net!pic.twitter.com/3l6Pdb5D8v
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Egyptian star Mohamed Salah succeeded in scoring the second goal for Liverpool against Brighton in the 65th minute of the match.
Salah gives the lead to Liverpoolpic.twitter.com/I21sDJT14X
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Liverpool’s lineup against Brighton was as follows:
Goalkeeper: Kelleher.
Defense line: Van Dijk, Gomez, Quansah, Bradley.
Midfield: Mac Allister, Wataru Endo, Dominik Soboslaj.
Offensive line: Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, Luis Diaz.
English league standings
With this result, Liverpool is temporarily at the top of the English Premier League table with 67 points, 3 points ahead of second-placed Arsenal, while Brighton is in ninth place with 42 points.
The Reds are ahead of Arsenal, who dropped to second place with 64 points, while Manchester City came in third place with 63 points, as the two teams meet face-to-face this evening in the same round.
Liverpool vs Brighton
The first round match was decided as a result of a positive draw with two goals from each team, which was held last October, as part of the eighth round of the competition.
Liverpool succeeded in breaking the knot that stuck with Brighton, after failing to win over them in the last 4 confrontations between the two teams in all tournaments.
Liverpool and Brighton met in 36 different matches throughout their history before today’s meeting. The Reds won 19 matches, compared to 6 victories for their rival, and 11 draws.