As the Premier League season nears its climax, Liverpool’s recent lackluster performances present a golden opportunity for Brighton & Hove Albion. With European ambitions on the line, the Seagulls will look to seize the moment in this thrilling encounter.
The sight of Crystal Palace lifting the FA Cup last Saturday was a bitter pill to swallow for Brighton fans, especially considering the Eagles also clinched a Europa League spot. The stakes couldn’t be higher as Brighton seeks a win to climb above Brentford and keep their European dreams alive.
Brighton vs Liverpool: Key Betting Insights
Liverpool’s defense has been shaky, conceding five goals in their last two matches. The Reds have managed to keep just one clean sheet in their previous six outings. For Brighton, although they blanked Wolves in their latest match, they had shipped goals in the six prior games, setting the stage for a potential goal-fest.
Bettors can find value with the Both Teams to Score (BTTS) market, priced at 4/11 with BoyleSports. You might consider boosting the odds to evens by combining this with a prediction that there will be no draw.
In a thrilling previous encounter, Liverpool edged Brighton 3-2 in the EFL Cup back in October, with four of those goals coming in the second half. Therefore, placing a wager on most goals to occur in the second half at 20/23 could be a savvy move.
Why Alisson Could Be a Key Player
Brighton has averaged six shots on target in their previous two clashes against Liverpool. Due to this high volume of activity, backing Alisson to make over 3.5 saves at evens with SkyBet is a promising bet. His ability to rally the defense could be pivotal in overcoming the Seagulls’ offensive pressure.
Other Matches to Watch This Weekend
Brøndby vs Midtjylland: Title Implications
The Danish title race is reaching a fever pitch, with Midtjylland needing a win away at Brøndby to maintain their title hopes. A decisive 4-0 victory at Randers has given Brøndby the momentum to hold on to their European place, while Midtjylland will fight tooth and nail in this crucial encounter.
Given that Brøndby has won all four meetings against Midtjylland this season, a home win at 6/5 with BoyleSports looks enticing, especially considering both teams will need to go for broke.
Shamrock Rovers vs St Patrick’s Athletic: A Clash at the Top
In the fiercely competitive Irish top flight, Shamrock Rovers lead the pack by a slender two points. They face St. Patrick’s Athletic, who can leap into second place with a win. With both sides displaying solid form, expect a closely contested match.
Bettors may want to consider backing Shamrock at 5/6 with BoyleSports, or enhance those odds to 7/5 by adding over 1.5 goals. A half-time draw at evens seems like a solid bet, as this outcome has occurred in both encounters so far this season.
Monday’s Must-Take Betting Picks
- Alisson to have over 3.5 saves Evens at SkyBet
- Brøndby to win 6/5 at BoyleSports
- Half-time draw in Shamrock Rovers vs St Patrick’s Athletic Evens at BoyleSports
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