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Salah and Gakpo Lead Liverpool to 2-1 Victory Over Brighton, Top Premier League

Nov 2, 2024, 04:35 PM

Liverpool secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Brighton at Anfield in their Premier League clash. Brighton initially took the lead with a goal from Ferdi Kadioglu in the 15th minute, assisted by Danny Welbeck and beating Caoimhín Kelleher. However, Liverpool turned the game around in the second half with two quick goals. Cody Gakpo equalized in the 69th minute, and Mohamed Salah scored the winner just three minutes later with a stunning strike. The victory propels Liverpool to the top of the Premier League table, capitalizing on defeats for Manchester City and Arsenal. This win marks Liverpool's second victory over Brighton in four days, following their EFL Cup triumph. Under the management of Arne Slot, Liverpool has accumulated 25 points in 10 games, showcasing their strong form this season. Kadioglu was booked for a foul on Salah in the 84th minute.