Liverpool secured a valuable victory over Brighton with a 2-0 win in the sixteenth round of the English Premier League at Anfield Stadium.

Liverpool took the lead through Hugo Ekitike in less than a minute, after a ball was cleared by a Brighton player to reach Gomez, who headed it on to Ekitike, who skillfully fired it into the top corner of the goal.

Mohamed Salah came on as a substitute in the 26th minute after Joe Gomez got injured.

In the 61st minute, Liverpool scored a second goal through Hugo Ekitike, following a cross from Mohamed Salah from a corner kick, which Ekitike headed into the net.

Liverpool increased their total to 26 points, moving up to sixth place temporarily, while Brighton's total remained at 23 points, holding ninth place temporarily.