City
Epaper

Premier League: Liverpool drops points against Brighton

By ANI | Updated: February 4, 2021 08:30 IST

Liverpool suffered a 0-1 loss against Brighton in the Premier League 2020-21 season here at the Anfield Stadium.

Open in App

Liverpool suffered a 0-1 loss against Brighton in the Premier League 2020-21 season here at the Anfield Stadium.

With this loss, Liverpool has dropped to the fourth point and the side has 40 points from 22 matches while Brighton has moved to the 15th spot with 24 points from 22 games.

Liverpool dominated the ball possession, but the side was able to register one shot at the target. The Reds kept the ball for 64 per cent of the time, but still, they did not manage to penetrate the Brighton defence.

Brighton finally registered the lone goal of the match in the 56th minute as Steven Alzate got among the goal scoring charts.

The visitors Brighton had four shots on target as compared to Liverpool's just one shot on target.

On Wednesday, Manchester City defeated Burnley 2-0 to further consolidate its position at the top of Premier League standings.

City now has 47 points from 21 games and the side has a three-point lead over the second-placed Manchester United.

For City, Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus got among the goal scoring charts.

( With inputs from ANI )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Steven AlzateLiverpoolPremier LeagueRaheem SterlingEnglish football associationFapEnglands football associationEnglish football league
Open in App

Related Stories

InternationalLiverpool Victory Parade Accident Video: At Least 27 Injured After Car Rams Into Crowd On Water Street

Football"Ashley is a top-class professional," says Everton's manager Sean Dyche

FootballEverton football club sign Ashley Young on one year deal

FootballChelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino issues warning to owners

FootballNewcastle United signs Tonali from AC Milan

Football Realted Stories

Football"I'm so angry": Jackson apologises to fans after picking up red card during Chelsea's surprising defeat

FootballNottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo signs three-year contract extension until 2028

FootballChennaiyin FC bid farewell to Connor Shields

FootballBhutia slams Kalyan Chaubey's leadership; AIFF chief says former captain making baseless allegations

FootballAIFF condoles demise of former Vice President and Executive Committee member Atuo Mezhur