Brighton vs Liverpool Predictions

Liverpool are expected to dominate this game, owing to their superior side, excellent form, and records. Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. might net one in the counter, but the Reds are the favourites.

Match info: EFL Cup

Venue: The American Express Community Stadium

Date: Wednesday, 30^th October

Time: 8:30 pm Nigerian time

Away from Premier League action, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. will be hosting giants Liverpool FC next for the EFL aka Carabao Cup Round-of-16 match.  Interestingly, they will be meeting again just after this game for a Premier League face-off, but this encounter comes first and it will be a feisty encounter.

Head-to-head:

• Brighton have only won 3 games in 17 meetings between both teams.
• Liverpool have recorded 10 victories.
• The remaining 4 clashes have ended in draws.
• Liverpool have won just 1 of their last 4 visits to the Amex Stadium.

Form:

• Brighton in all competitions: D-L-W-W-D
• Liverpool in all competitions: W-W-W-W-D

Team News:

• Liverpool will be without Harvey Elliott, Alisson Becker, and Diogo Jota due to injury, while Federico Chiesa and Conor Bradley are doubtful for this game.
• Former Liverpool star James Milner, along with Solly March, Yankuba Minteh, Matt O’Riley, and Adam Webster were out of the Brighton squad with injuries. Joao Pedro also joins them with issues in his ankle.

Player(s) to watch:

• Tariq Lamptey is a pacey right-back who is always a pain in the Neck of wingers, and with fewer minutes in the Premier League this season, he is expected to start this cUp game.
• Darwin Núñez hasn’t yet showcased his quality and has seen less, and the cup game will be an avenue for him to prove his worth.

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