Overview
- Brighton were beaten 3-0 at Liverpool in the FA Cup, extending their sequence to six matches without a win and three straight losses without scoring.
- Multiple fans called for Fabian Hurzeler to be sacked or to resign on social media after the Anfield defeat.
- One major bookmaker has reportedly installed Hurzeler as the favourite to be the next Premier League manager dismissed, pricing him at 4/5.
- Yahoo’s analysis notes Brighton created chances at Anfield (17 shots, 1.22 xG) but lacked confidence and finishing, with Hurzeler insisting performances have been competitive despite results.
- Former executive Keith Wyness told Football Insider he expects Brighton to keep Hurzeler unless undisclosed issues emerge, with upcoming fixtures against Brentford, Nottingham Forest and Arsenal seen as important.