Liverpool get red card verdict as Steven Gerrard weighs in on Brighton controversy

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Arne Slot was furious after referee Darren England failed to take action against Minteh in the first half.Minteh had already been booked in the Premier League's early kick-off when he threw himself to the floor. Brighton played the ball in behind Jeremie Frimpong and Minteh raced to get there first before flopping to the ground.England waved away the Brighton winger's appeal for a penalty, but also didn't take action for diving.

Slot was then seen screaming at the referee while making a diving motion with his hands.Liverpool went into the break level at 1-1 with the Seagulls, but had salted rubbed in the wound shortly after half-time when Minteh provided the cross that saw Danny Welbeck score his second goal and put Brighton ahead for the second time.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE! Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageREAD MORE: Brighton vs Liverpool kick-off delayed as Premier League issue statementREAD MORE: Alan Shearer backs Man Utd's VAR complaint as he fumes at 'terrible standard'Asked at half-time on TNT Sports if Minteh should have been sent off, Gerrard said: “Well I think he’s extremely lucky.

He’s very very lucky. It was obvious that he was looking for the penalty and he quite easily could have gone there.”Welbeck put Brighton ahead with a close-range header in the 14th minute before Lewis Dunk's error allowed Liverpool to equalise.