The "Reds" Liverpool collectively scored without repetition, comfortably defeating Brighton at home to advance to the last 16 of the English FA Cup.
In the English FA Cup 2025-26 Round of 32 on the evening of Saturday, 14 Feb 2026 GMT+7, a notable match saw the "Reds" Liverpool hosting Brighton at Anfield.
In the first half at the 42nd minute, Liverpool took a 1-0 lead as Milos Kerkez crossed from the left to the center, where Curtis Jones quickly struck a close-range shot under the crossbar. The half ended with this score.
Resuming in the second half, at the 56th minute Liverpool extended their lead to 2-0 when Dominik Szoboszlai surged forward and fired a precise right-footed shot into the net.
Then at the 67th minute, Liverpool earned a penalty after Mohamed Salah was pulled down in the box. Salah stepped up and confidently converted the penalty, putting the Reds ahead 3-0.
At the 80th minute, Liverpool nearly scored a fourth when Rio Enguema struck the ball into the net, but the goal was ruled offside.
Neither team managed to score further in the remaining time. The match ended with Liverpool thrashing Brighton 3-0 to secure their place in the FA Cup fifth round.
Looking ahead, Liverpool will visit Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League on 22 Feb 2026 GMT+7, while Brighton will travel to Brentford on 21 Feb 2026 GMT+7.