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Match centre

Premier League Matchweek 31
Full timeFinished

Score

21Premier League Matchweek 31

Kick-off

21 Mar 2026, 12:45 UTC

Venue

American Express Stadium, Falmer

Attendance

31,680 official

Referee

Darren England

Last verified

24 Apr 2026, 07:32 UTC

Lineups

Confirmed lineups

Finished

Performance is a derived form score built from official current-season totals, recent starts and recent match events.

Home • Official lineup

Brighton & Hove Albion

4-2-3-1
7.386 nations27.8 y184 cm27.5 apps
  • Confirmed1 out
  • Expected1 return
  • Open1 call

Official lineup released in 4-2-3-1.

Away • Official lineup

Liverpool

4-1-2-1-2
7.366 nations25.3 y186 cm27.3 apps
  • Confirmed3 outs
  • Expected1 return

Official lineup released in 4-1-2-1-2.

  1. Verbruggen
  1. Wieffer
    • 94'Mats Wieffer booked 94'
  2. Kadioglu
  3. van Hecke
  4. Dunk
    • 85'Lewis Dunk booked 85'
  1. Hinshelwood
    • 83'Jack Hinshelwood off 83'
  2. Minteh
    • 25'Yankuba Minteh booked 25'
    • 76'Yankuba Minteh off 76'
  1. Groß
  2. Gómez
    • 50'Diego Gómez booked 50'
    • 91'Diego Gómez off 91'
  3. Milner
    • 76'James Milner off 76'
  1. Welbeck
    • 14'Danny Welbeck scored 14'
    • 48'Danny Welbeck booked 48'
    • 56'Danny Welbeck scored 56'
    • 83'Danny Welbeck off 83'
  1. Gakpo
  2. Ekitiké
    • 8'Hugo Ekitiké off 8'
  1. Gravenberch
  1. Szoboszlai
    • 79'Dominik Szoboszlai booked 79'
  2. Allister
    • 68'Alexis Mac Allister booked 68'
  1. Wirtz
  1. van Dijk
  2. Konaté
    • 45'Ibrahima Konaté booked 45'
    • 77'Ibrahima Konaté off 77'
  3. Kerkez
    • 30'Milos Kerkez scored 30'
    • 76'Milos Kerkez off 76'
  4. Frimpong
    • 61'Jeremie Frimpong booked 61'
    • 63'Jeremie Frimpong off 63'
  1. Mamardashvili

Brighton & Hove Albion

Bench

9
  1. 23J. Steele
    6.2035188 cm0 apps
  2. 10G. Rutter
    7.1723182 cm28 apps
    • 83'Georginio Rutter on 83'
  3. 17C. Baleba
    6.8822179 cm27 apps
    • 76'Carlos Baleba on 76'
  4. 19C. Kostoulas
    6.52🇬🇷18185 cm17 apps
  5. 21O. Boscagli
    7.1128181 cm11 apps
  6. 22K. Mitoma
    7.1828178 cm23 apps
    • 76'Kaoru Mitoma on 76'
  7. 26Y. Ayari
    7.2222172 cm27 apps
    • 83'Yasin Ayari on 83'
  8. 29M. De Cuyper
    6.8225182 cm26 apps
  9. 34J. Veltman
    6.5934184 cm21 apps
    • 91'Joël Veltman on 91'

Liverpool

Bench

9
  1. 28F. Woodman
    6.3629188 cm1 app
  2. 2J. Gomez
    6.8128188 cm17 apps
  3. 14F. Chiesa
    6.4128175 cm23 apps
    • 77'Federico Chiesa on 77'
    • 90'Federico Chiesa booked 90'
  4. 17C. Jones
    6.9325185 cm29 apps
    • 8'Curtis Jones on 8'
  5. 26A. Robertson
    6.9732178 cm21 apps
    • 76'Andy Robertson on 76'
  6. 42T. Nyoni
    6.3418180 cm5 apps
  7. 47C. Ramsay
    6.2022177 cm0 apps
  8. 68K. Morrison
    6.2019170 cm0 apps
  9. 73R. Ngumoha
    6.8817170 cm15 apps
    • 63'Rio Ngumoha on 63'

Events

Timeline

Finished timeline
  1. 8'
    Away
    Curtis Jones on

    Liverpool. Hugo Ekitiké off.

  2. 14'
    Home1-0
    Danny Welbeck scored

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Assist Diego Gómez.

  3. 25'
    Home
    Yankuba Minteh booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  4. 30'
    Away1-1
    Milos Kerkez scored

    Liverpool.

  5. 45'
    Away
    Ibrahima Konaté booked

    Liverpool.

  6. 48'
    Home
    Danny Welbeck booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  7. 50'
    Home
    Diego Gómez booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  8. 56'
    Home2-1
    Danny Welbeck scored

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Assist Jack Hinshelwood.

  9. 61'
    Away
    Jeremie Frimpong booked

    Liverpool.

  10. 63'
    Away
    Rio Ngumoha on

    Liverpool. Jeremie Frimpong off.

  11. 68'
    Away
    Alexis Mac Allister booked

    Liverpool.

  12. 76'
    Home
    Kaoru Mitoma on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Yankuba Minteh off.

  13. 76'
    Home
    Carlos Baleba on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. James Milner off.

  14. 76'
    Away
    Andy Robertson on

    Liverpool. Milos Kerkez off.

  15. 77'
    Away
    Federico Chiesa on

    Liverpool. Ibrahima Konaté off.

  16. 79'
    Away
    Dominik Szoboszlai booked

    Liverpool.

  17. 83'
    Home
    Georginio Rutter on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck off.

  18. 83'
    Home
    Yasin Ayari on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Jack Hinshelwood off.

  19. 85'
    Home
    Lewis Dunk booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  20. 90'
    Away
    Federico Chiesa booked

    Liverpool.

  21. 91'
    Home
    Joël Veltman on

    Brighton & Hove Albion. Diego Gómez off.

  22. 94'
    Home
    Mats Wieffer booked

    Brighton & Hove Albion.

  23. FT
    Final 2-1

Stats

Top stats

Stored official stats
  1. 2.17
    AttackxG
    1.03
  2. 16
    AttackTotal Shots
    12
  3. 380
    PassingTotal Passes
    431
  4. 6
    DefendingTackles Won
    6
  5. 13
    AttackTotal Dribbles
    18

Official team stats now keep xG, Total Shots, Total Passes, Tackles Won and Total Dribbles in one compact stored match-stats read.

Showing 5 of 200 stored team metrics.

Observed 23 Apr 2026, 14:11 UTC from the stored match stats surface.

Sources

4 official sources
Last verified: 24 Apr 2026, 07:32 UTC