Brighton and Hove Albion will continue their hunt for next season’s European football when they host champions Liverpool FC in the English Premier League at the American Express Community Stadium on Monday, May 19th, 2025. Africa Foot expert Allan Damba analyses the upcoming clash and provides his prediction of the outcome.
Brighton vs Liverpool Match Preview
Brighton, under manager Fabian Hürzeler, sit ninth on the table, having accumulated 55 points in 36 matches. They still harbor hopes—albeit slim—of qualifying for the UEFA Conference League, depending on other results across the league.
On the other hand, Liverpool are now playing simply to conclude the campaign, having already clinched the 2024/25 title—a feat they managed with four games to spare. At the summit, they have garnered 83 points, 15 ahead of second-placed Arsenal.
Brighton Recent Form Analysis
Brighton have won two of their previous five games across all competitions, losing one and drawing the other two. During that spell, they have scored 10 goals and conceded nine.
- Last Five Games: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss
- Latest Result: Wolves 0-2 Brighton
Liverpool Recent Form Analysis
In their most recent five games across all competitions, Liverpool have secured three victories, with one loss and one draw. During that period, they have found the back of the net 11 times while conceding seven.
- Last Five Games: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss
- Latest Result: Arsenal 2-2 Liverpool
Brighton vs Liverpool Head-To-Head Record (Last Five Games)
- Liverpool 2-1 Brighton
- Brighton 2-3 Liverpool
- Liverpool 2-1 Brighton
- Brighton 2-2 Liverpool
- Brighton 2-1 Liverpool
Our Prediction For Brighton vs Liverpool
Expect a goal-filled encounter, as both teams will likely adopt an attacking approach. Brighton will be desperate to secure three points in their pursuit of European qualification, while Liverpool may play with freedom, having already sealed the title.
Betting Tip:
- Over 2.5 goals @ 1.43 (1xBet)
- Both Teams to Score (YES) @ 1.39 (1xBet)
Player To Watch
Carlos Baleba – The Cameroonian midfielder has been one of Brighton’s standout performers this season. Baleba has excelled in breaking up opposition plays while also initiating Brighton’s attacks. With 38 appearances, four goals, and two assists, he will be crucial in this high-stakes encounter.
Brighton vs Liverpool Best Odds And Betting Tips
Here are the top betting picks for this Premier League clash:
- Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.43 on 1xBet
- Both Teams to Score (YES) – Odds: 1.39 on 1xBet
