Overview
- Liverpool suffered a 3-2 loss to Brighton & Hove Albion, marking their fourth defeat of the Premier League season.
- Mohamed Salah made his 400th competitive appearance for Liverpool but missed key scoring opportunities, continuing his eight-game scoring drought.
- Young players Bradley and Harvey Elliott impressed, with Elliott contributing a goal and an assist in a rare start.
- Brighton climbed to eighth place with 58 points, keeping their Europa Conference League qualification hopes alive under specific conditions involving Chelsea and Newcastle United.
- Despite the loss, Liverpool remains the Premier League champions, using the final fixtures to rotate players and provide opportunities for emerging talents.