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Liverpool claims 2-0 victory over Brighton at Anfield

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 6:03 PM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Liverpool claims 2-0 victory over Brighton at Anfield

Summary

Liverpool secured a 2-0 win against Brighton at Anfield in a Premier League match on October 25. Andoni Iraola celebrated his first league win as Liverpool coach, with Florian Wirtz's shot leading to an own goal by Pascal Gross in the 17th minute. Alexander Isak extended the lead shortly thereafter, marking his sixth goal in seven appearances. Brighton dominated possession but struggled to convert attempts into goals, with boss Fabian Hürzeler expressing frustration over missed opportunities. Wirtz left the match with a minor ankle injury, but Iraola remains optimistic about his condition.

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•Liverpool records a 2-0 win against Brighton at Anfield on October 25.
•Florian Wirtz’s shot results in an own goal by Pascal Gross.
•Alexander Isak scores the second goal, his sixth of the season.
•Brighton maintains 64% possession but fails to score.
•Wirtz leaves the match with a minor ankle injury; condition to be assessed.

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6:03 PMYahoo Sports — Iraola happy after his first league win at Anfield as Liverpool boss

What they're saying

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Andoni Iraola declared himself happy after recording his first Premier League win at Anfield as Liverpool head coach by beating Brighton 2-0. Florian Wirtz’s shot deflected in off Pascal Gross for a 17th-minute own goal and less than five minutes later Alexander Isak doubled the lead as the Seagulls’ miserly defence was breached after more than nine hours without conceding.
— Yahoo Sports

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