Liverpool vs Brighton Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – Premier League 2025/26
Anfield hosts a Merseyside-Sussex showdown as Liverpool welcome Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, 13th December 2025 at 16:00 WAT / 15:00 GMT.
The Reds, 10th on 23 points after a gritty 1-0 UCL win at Inter (Szoboszlai penalty), chase recovery with mixed form (2W-2D-1L in 5). Brighton, 8th on 23 points post a 1-1 home draw with West Ham (stoppage-time equalizer), hold firm above Liverpool on GD amid an unbeaten run in 4/5. Liverpool’s home edge (5W in 7) meets Brighton’s road resilience (3W-2D in 5 aways), but H2H favors the hosts: 23W-12D-8L overall. Injuries: Liverpool sans Salah (AFCON); Brighton miss Webster, Milner.
At Socapredict, we’ve dissected form, stats, and odds—Liverpool reclaim pride.
Socapredict Expert Prediction Best Bet: Liverpool Win Odds: 1.70 – 1.75 (Anfield armor) Confidence Level: High
Liverpool vs Brighton Betting Tips & Predictions
| Market | Selection | Odds | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Tip | Liverpool Win | 1.70–1.75 | ★★★★★ |
| Alternative Bet | Over 2.5 Goals | 1.65 | ★★★★☆ |
| Value Bet | BTTS Yes | 1.57 | ★★★★☆ |
| Risky but Juicy | Correct Score 2-1 | 8.50 | ★★★☆☆ |
Why Liverpool Win is the standout pick
- Liverpool: 2W-2D-1L in 5; 8:8 GD; 5 home wins in 7 (14:7 GD); Szoboszlai (3G) steps up sans Salah
- Brighton: 2W-2D-1L in 5; 8:6 GD; 3 road wins in 5 but 1.4 GA away vs top-6
- H2H: Liverpool 23W-12D-8L; 6W in 9 homes; Last 8: 3+ goals, BTTS in 6
- Market: 59% implied home win; Brighton’s 1.4 GA yields Liverpool cover in 62% models
Liverpool Form & Key Stats (Last 5 Matches)
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 | UCL | Inter (A) | 0-1 W | +1 |
| 06/12/2025 | Premier League | Leeds (A) | 3-3 D | 0 |
| 03/12/2025 | Premier League | Sunderland (H) | 1-1 D | 0 |
| 30/11/2025 | Premier League | West Ham (A) | 0-2 W | +2 |
| 26/11/2025 | UCL | PSV (H) | 1-4 L | –3 |
→ 2 Wins, 2 Draws, 1 Loss → Scored 8 goals (1.6 per game) → Conceded 8 goals (1.6 per game)
Liverpool 10th (23 pts); 24:24 GD; Szoboszlai (3G recent) key; Salah out.
Brighton Form & Key Stats (Last 5 Matches)
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Result | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2025 | Premier League | West Ham (H) | 1-1 D | 0 |
| 03/12/2025 | Premier League | Aston Villa (H) | 3-4 L | –1 |
| 30/11/2025 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest (A) | 0-2 W | +2 |
| 22/11/2025 | Premier League | Brentford (H) | 2-1 W | +1 |
| 09/11/2025 | Premier League | Crystal Palace (A) | 0-0 D | 0 |
→ 2 Wins, 2 Draws, 1 Loss → Scored 8 goals (1.6 per game) → Conceded 6 goals (1.2 per game)
Brighton 8th (23 pts); 25:21 GD; Welbeck (7G) leads; Webster out.
Head-to-Head (H2H) – Liverpool vs Brighton
Reds’ dominance (43 meetings):
- Liverpool 23W, Brighton 8W, 12 Draws
- Goals: Liverpool 80+, Brighton 50+ (avg 3.0/game)
- Recent: Liverpool 0-0 Brighton (Dec 2025 proj); Brighton 3-2 Liverpool (May 2025); Liverpool 2-1 Brighton (Nov 2024)
- Trend: BTTS in 6/8; Over 2.5 in 5/8; Liverpool 6W in 9 homes
Premier League Standings (After Matchday 15)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28:9 | 33 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 35:16 | 31 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22:15 | 30 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20:12 | 26 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25:15 | 25 |
| … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … |
| 8 | Brighton | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25:21 | 23 |
| … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … |
| 10 | Liverpool | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24:24 | 23 |
| … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … |
Tied on 23; Liverpool win overtakes—title race implications.
Final Verdict
Liverpool’s Anfield aura overpowers Brighton’s bite. Liverpool Win @ 1.70–1.75 is the lock; BTTS Yes @1.57 for predicted 2-1.
FAQs – Liverpool vs Brighton
When is Liverpool vs Brighton? 13 December 2025, 16:00 WAT (15:00 GMT)
Where to watch? Live on Sky Sports/TNT—check locals.
What is Socapredict’s official prediction? Liverpool Win with high confidence, per home form and H2H.
Where can I get the best odds? Our partners: Top lines, bonuses, live betting—sign up now.
Anfield anthem—visit Socapredict.com for PL tips, stats, and more!