Rush The Kop

Why Liverpool's 2-0 win over Brighton is their most significant of the season

Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version from Rush The Kop or go back to LFC Live.


This campaign, Liverpool is 4-0-0 against these teams, four of Europe's elite, with six goals scored and two conceded. They can be effective without the ball.



When teams want to make it a basketball game, we have to be better without the ball. When teams want to make the game messy, we have to be better at mopping up the mess.Now the good.

Florian Wirtz was free to get on the ball and dictate play like the stud we all know he is. And his second goal from the corner, giving us a positive set piece balance on the day, killed Brighton's momentum completely.