Brighton Knock Out FA Cup Defending Champions Liverpool
Liverpool lost against Brighton 2-1 on Sunday, which resulted in their elimination from the English FA Cup.
Kaoru Mitoma scored in stoppage time to advance Brighton to the competition’s fifth round.
On the half-hour mark, Harvey Elliott gave Liverpool the lead by converting a feed from Mohamed Salah into the bottom corner.
However, the advantage did not last long as the home team responded nine minutes later with an equalizer from Lewis Dunk.
When it appeared that the game would end in a draw, Japanese winger Mitoma displayed excellent control before shocking the Reds with a close-range shot.
Remembering Liverpool’s earlier 4-0 loss to Brighton in the Premier League, this setback comes as Jurgen Klopp’s team continues to struggle.
