Liverpool battled to a 2-1 victory over Brighton at Anfield, with Mohamed Salah’s goal securing the win.
Despite Danny Welbeck’s early strike for Brighton, Liverpool fought back, with Luis Diaz equalizing before the break. Former Brighton player Alex Mac Allister played a crucial role, tormenting his former club and setting up Salah for the winner.
Brighton, managed by Roberto De Zerbi, showcased their quality, particularly down the left flank, causing issues for Liverpool’s defense. However, they couldn’t capitalize on late chances, with Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher making crucial saves.
The win sees Liverpool reclaim the top spot in the league, pending other results. As the title race intensifies, Liverpool’s ability to grind out results in challenging matches demonstrates their determination as they approach the final stretch of the season.