Liverpool Vs Brighton Highlights, FA Cup: Salah Stars As Reds Storm Into Fifth Round With 3-0 Win

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Eight-time FA Cup winners Liverpool host Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday, 15 February, at Anfield in an all-Premier League clash. The Reds, bouncing back from a narrow win over Sunderland after a defeat to Man City, aim to continue their strong home record against Brighton, who have struggled in the league this month.

Brighton, however, have an impressive FA Cup away record and will look to repeat their 2-1 win over Liverpool in the 2023 fourth round, making this a fascinating clash of form and history.

We are underway at Anfield! Brighton attack early! Ferdi Kadioglu lets fly from the left side of the box, but Liverpool’s defense steps up, the shot is blocked. Jack Hinshelwood set it up, but the Reds survive the first scare.

Brighton in trouble! Lewis Dunk is shown a yellow card for a reckless challenge, giving Liverpool a chance to press from the set piece.

Brighton win a free kick! Harry Howell earns a set-piece in the attacking half, giving the Seagulls a chance to test Liverpool’s defense.

Close call for Liverpool! Brighton build some pressure as Jack Hinshelwood threads a clever pass to Lewis Dunk outside the box. Dunk takes a sharp right-footed shot, but it misses to the left, just grazing past the post. The Reds’ defense had to stay alert there, Brighton are testing them early, but no breakthrough yet.

Goal for Liverpool! Curtis Jones slots it home from close range with a precise right-footed shot to the high centre of the goal. Milos Kerkez whipped in a perfect cross, and Jones was there to finish it off. Anfield erupts as the Reds take the lead just before halftime, Brighton have some work to do.

Reds lead 1-0 The first half comes to a close at Anfield, with Curtis Jones’ close-range strike giving Liverpool the edge over the Seagulls. Brighton have had chances, but the Reds hold firm heading into the break.

Goal for the Reds! Dominik Szoboszlai curls a brilliant right-footed shot from the centre of the box into the top-left corner, doubling Liverpool’s lead. Mohamed Salah delivered a perfectly timed assist, and Anfield erupts as the Reds take control. The Seagulls now face an uphill battle.

Reds strike again! Mohamed Salah steps up and calmly converts the penalty, sending his left-footed shot into the top-right corner. Liverpool now lead 3-0, and Anfield is buzzing as the Seagulls struggle to respond.

Brighton push late! Olivier Boscagli fires a left-footed shot from outside the box after a clever setup from Lewis Dunk, but Liverpool’s defense blocks it. The Seagulls are pressing hard, but the Reds are holding strong as the clock ticks down.

Added time begins! The fourth official signals 4 minutes of stoppage time, giving Brighton a final window to try and claw one back, but Liverpool look determined to see out the win.

That’s a wrap! We’ll be back with another live blog soon, until then, goodbye.