Premier League (Week 15) : Liverpool defeats Brighton 5-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 2, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 15: Two wins in a row for Liverpool. After their 0-3 win against Stoke City on November 29, the Reds continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 5-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion this Saturday.
Firmino Roberto scored dual goals
Liverpool dominated the first half thanks to goals from Can ('30) and Firmino Roberto ('31). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Reds further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Firmino Roberto '48, Coutinho '87 and Dunk '89/own).
Liverpool climbed to fourth place with 29 points from 15 games, 3 points behind Chelsea.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 2, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 9 | 35 | 40 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 32 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 32 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 25 |
| 7 | Burnley | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 25 |
| 8 | Watford | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 22 |
| 9 | Leicester | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Everton | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 18 |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 17 |
| 12 | Southampton | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 16 |
| 14 | Newcastle | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 15 |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 26 | -17 | 15 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 14 |
| 17 | West Brom | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 13 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -17 | 10 |
| 19 | West Ham | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 10 |
| 20 | Swansea | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2017-2018
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Overview
Brighton and Hove Albion FC
- Position: 11 -1
- Best performance of the season:West Ham 0-3 Brighton & Hove Albion (20 Oct.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:
Liverpool
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:Brighton & Hove Albion 1-5 Liverpool (2 Dec.)
- Previous game:Stoke City 0-3 Liverpool (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Liverpool - Everton (10 Dec.)
Brighton & Hove Albion
1:5
Liverpool
1:5 (0:2)
- 2 December 2017
- 15:00
- Brighton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 40 |
| 2 |  Manchester United | 32 |
| 3 |  Chelsea | 32 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 29 |
| 5 |  Arsenal | 28 |
Week 15 Results
| Saturday 2 December 2017 | ||||
| Chelsea | 3-1 | Newcastle |  |
 | Leicester | 1-0 | Burnley |  |
 | West Brom | 0-0 | Crystal Palace |  |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1-5 | Liverpool | |
 | Stoke City | 2-1 | Swansea |  |
 | Everton | 2-0 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Watford | 1-1 | Tottenham |  |
| Arsenal | 17:30 | Manchester United | |
| Sunday 3 December 2017 | ||||
 | Bournemouth | 13:30 | Southampton |  |
| Manchester City | 16:00 | West Ham |  |