Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler was left angered by the decision to award Liverpool a penalty during their 3-0 defeat.

The German head coach lamented the spot-kick after Pascal Gross tangled with Mohamed Salah in the penalty area. Referee Stuart Attwell took his time before pointing to the spot and the Egyptian made no mistake as he emphatically fired into the top right corner.

The Reds cruised into the fifth round of the FA Cup, where they will be ball number one in tomorrow’s (Monday) draw, after goals from Curtis Jones, Dominik Szoboszlai and Salah.

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Salah’s penalty rubber-stamped Liverpool’s win but the decision left the visiting manager reeling.

He said: “Poor decision. It is difficult to speak [to them] because they are all convinced of their decision but I think it is never ever a penalty.”

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