Araujo, Van Dijk And Gakpo Get 7.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Solid Win Vs Brighton

Araujo, Van Dijk And Gakpo Get 7.5 | Liverpool Players Rated In Solid Win Vs Brighton Liverpool welcomed Brighton and Hove Albion at Anfield earlier tonight as they looked to secure a positive result at home in the Premier League. The Reds made a bright start to the game and got their noses ahead in the 17th minute when Pascal Gross scored an unfortunate own goal. Alexander Isak doubled his side’s advantage just four minutes later as Andoni Iraola’s men went into the half-time break 2-0 up on the scoreline. The Merseyside club controlled the game well in the second 45 minutes and earned a solid 2-0 win at Anfield. Let’s take a look at how each Liverpool player fared during the clash against the Seagulls. The Brazilian keeper made one good save at the back and secured an easy clean sheet today. RB: Ronald Araujo – 7.5/10 He made a lot of crucial clearances at the back and engineered one good chance going forward. CB: Jeremy Jacquet – 7/10 Jacquet gave a good account of himself on the defensive end of the field. CB: Virgil Van Dijk – 7.5/10 He dealt with the danger when he could and did enough to limit the opposition from scoring this afternoon. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 25: Alexander Isak of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with Virgil van Dijk during the Premier League 2026/27 match between Liverpool FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield on October 25, 2026 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) LB: Milos Kerkez – 7/10 He was a positive influence at both ends of the field. CM: Ryan Gravenberch – 7/10 Gravenberch anchored the midfield well but offered very little going forward. CM: Alexis Mac Allister – 7/10 He was full of energy in the middle of the park, but was a bit wasteful with his passing. RW: Bradley Barcola – 7.5/10 Barcola used his pace well at times and has an assist to show for his efforts. CAM: Florian Wirtz – 7/10 He was a constant menace in and around the opponent’s penalty area and was replaced after the hour mark. LW: Cody Gakpo – 7.5/10 Gakpo was strong in the air and caused a lot of headaches for the opposition defenders. ST: Alexander Isak – 7.5/10 He was a real handful for the Brighton defenders and managed to score in the 21st minute. CM: Trey Nyoni – 6.5/10 He anchored the midfield well. RW: Rio Ngumoha – 6/10 His impact on the game was minimal. ST: Lewis Koumas – 6/10 Koumas struggled to get into the flow of the game.