Brighton vs Liverpool LIVE: Kick-off delayed, Gakpo starts, TV channel, stream
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But can Arne Slot's men find a way back into UEFA's top competition ahead of next season? Follow all the key updates from the Amex Stadium right here in our live blog as Brighton hosts Liverpool in the Premier League.Key Events11:55KEY EVENTKick-off delayedIt's just been announced that kick-off at the Amex Stadium will be delayed due to a road traffic accident.The game is now scheduled to start 15 minutes later than originally planned - we'll keep you updates if there are any more delays.11:40James FindlaterGerrard praises 'excellent' LiverpoolSteven Gerrard has given his thoughts on Liverpool's performance against Galatasaray, with the Reds having bounced back from the disappointment against Tottenham.The Liverpool legend told TNT Sports:Miles better.
They were excellent.Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard11:24James FindlaterBrighton team confirmedAnd here is how today's hosts line up...TEAM NEWS! We're unchanged for #BHALIV... pic.twitter.com/vkh8DwPHz3— Brighton & Hove Albion (@OfficialBHAFC) March 21, 2026 11:20KEY EVENTLiverpool team confirmedLiverpool's team has been confirmed, with two changes made from Wednesday's win over Galatasaray.Both changes are enforced, with Giorgi Mamardashvili replacing the injured Alisson, while Cody Gakpo returns in place of Mohamed Salah.Liverpool confirmed team vs Brighton: Mamardashvili; Frimpong, Konate, Van Dijk, Kerkez; Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Wirtz; Gakpo, Ekitike.,Subs: Woodman, Gomez, Chiesa, Jones, Robertson, Nyoni, Ramsay, Morrison, Ngumoha.11:02James FindlaterTeam news on the wayWe're expecting team news to be announced in around 15 minutes, when we'll find out who Arne Slot has selected to face Brighton today.Stick with us to find out who gets the nod...10:43James FindlaterPredicted teamLiverpool will of course be forced into two changes with those injuries to Salah and Alisson - the question is, will Arne Slot make any more adjustments?Coming off the back of a resounding win over Galatasaray, you wouldn't expect many changes.
Giorgi Mamardashvili will come in for Alisson, while we predict that Cody Gakpo could get the nod to replace Salah, and slot in up top alongside Hugo Ekitike.It's as you were with the rest of the team, which would unfortunately mean no place for Rio Ngumoha, but the youngster will have a part to play from the bench.Liverpool predicted team vs Brighton: Mamardashvili; Frimpong, Konate, Van Dijk, Kerkez; Gravenberch, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Wirtz; Gakpo, Ekitike.Rio Ngumoha will be vying for a spot in Liverpool's team against Brighton (Image: Getty Images)10:27James FindlaterDouble blow for LiverpoolLiverpool has been hit by injuries to two of its key players ahead of today's game on the south coast.Mohamed Salah has been ruled out after he asked to be substituted against Galatasaray, having picked up a knock. Can Arne Slot's men build on a strong performance against Galatasaray?