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90+9'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+9'Today's attendance is 31581.
90+9'Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Aston Villa: 35%.
90+9'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+8'The referee shows John McGinn the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
90+8'The referee shows Emiliano Martinez the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
90+7'Solly March from Brighton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John McGinn
90+6'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+6'Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+5'Joel Veltman fouls John McGinn.
90+5'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5'Ball possession: Brighton: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
90+4'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+4'Brighton are trying to create something here.
90+3'Cameron Archer from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
90+3'Leon Bailey wins an air challenge against Lewis Dunk
90+3'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
90+2'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1'Leander Dendoncker relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1'Matty Cash from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1'Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Ludwig Augustinsson relieves the pressure with a clearance
90'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90'Ball possession: Brighton: 62%, Aston Villa: 38%.
89'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
89'Oooh... that was a sitter! Levi Colwill should have scored from that position
89'A chance presents itself to Levi Colwill from Brighton but his header goes wide
89'The cross by Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
88'Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88'Pascal Gross from Brighton takes a short corner kick from the left.
88'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
88'The cross by Tariq Lamptey from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
88'Brighton are trying to create something here.
87'Goal kick for Brighton.
87'Ashley Young from Aston Villa sends an effort wide of target
87'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
87'John McGinn from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the right.
86'Ezri Konsa successfully blocks the shot
86'A shot by Tariq Lamptey is blocked.
85'Yellow card for Boubacar Kamara.
85'Dangerous challenge by Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa. Alexis Mac Allister on the receiving end of that.
85'Ball possession: Brighton: 62%, Aston Villa: 38%.
85'A shot by Lewis Dunk is blocked.
85'The cross by Leandro Trossard from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
84'Yellow card for Ashley Young.
84'Reckless challenge there. Ashley Young commits a rough foul on Tariq Lamptey
84'Tariq Lamptey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
84'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
83'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
83'Douglas Luiz is leaving the field to be replaced by Leander Dendoncker in a tactical substitution.
83'Danny Ings is leaving the field to be replaced by Cameron Archer in a tactical substitution.
82'Lucas Digne is leaving the field to be replaced by Ludwig Augustinsson in a tactical substitution.
82'The referee is not having the complaints from Roberto De Zerbi who is given a yellow card for dissent
82'The referee is not having the complaints from Pascal Gross who is given a yellow card for dissent
81'Pervis Estupinan is leaving the field to be replaced by Tariq Lamptey in a tactical substitution.
81'Emiliano Martinez is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
81'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
80'Leandro Trossard shoots from outside the box, but Emiliano Martinez has it under control
80'Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
80'Ball possession: Brighton: 61%, Aston Villa: 39%.
80'After a tactical foul, Leon Bailey sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
80'Leon Bailey from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Moises Caicedo
79'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
79'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
79'Matty Cash from Aston Villa receives a yellow card for time wasting.
78'Matty Cash makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
78'Levi Colwill wins an air challenge against Leon Bailey
78'Levi Colwill wins an air challenge against Leon Bailey
78'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
77'Goal kick for Brighton.
77'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76'Solly March from Brighton is ruled offside.
76'Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
75'Ball possession: Brighton: 65%, Aston Villa: 35%.
75'Levi Colwill wins an air challenge against Leon Bailey
74'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
74'Emiliano Buendia is leaving the field to be replaced by Leon Bailey in a tactical substitution.
73'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
72'Solly March is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
72'VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
71'VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
70'Boubacar Kamara makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70'Ball possession: Brighton: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
70'Matty Cash makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
69'Emiliano Buendia fouls Moises Caicedo.
69'Levi Colwill wins an air challenge against Danny Ings
69'Jacob Ramsey is leaving the field to be replaced by Ashley Young in a tactical substitution.
68'Pervis Estupinan is penalised for pushing Douglas Luiz.
68'Alexis Mac Allister makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
68'John McGinn relieves the pressure with a clearance
67'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
67'Brighton are in control of the ball.
67'Brighton are in control of the ball.
66'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66'John McGinn makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
66'Danny Ings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66'Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66'Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
65'Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
65'Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
65'Ball possession: Brighton: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
65'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
64'Leandro Trossard from Brighton is ruled offside.
64'Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
63'Brighton are in control of the ball.
63'Reckless challenge there. Matty Cash commits a rough foul on Moises Caicedo
62'The referee signals a free kick as Levi Colwill from Brighton trips Danny Ings
62'Matty Cash makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
62'Brighton are in control of the ball.
61'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
61'Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
61'Brighton are in control of the ball.
60'Ball possession: Brighton: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
60'The referee signals a free kick as Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa trips Alexis Mac Allister
60'The game is restarted.
59'Julio Enciso is leaving the field to be replaced by Joel Veltman in a tactical substitution.
59'Danny Welbeck is leaving the field to be replaced by Deniz Undav in a tactical substitution.
58'Emiliano Buendia is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
58'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
57'Yellow card for Moises Caicedo.
57'Reckless challenge there. Moises Caicedo commits a rough foul on Emiliano Buendia
57'Boubacar Kamara makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
56'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
56'Brighton are in control of the ball.
55'Ball possession: Brighton: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
55'Alexis Mac Allister with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
54'Douglas Luiz provided the assist for the goal.
54'G O O O A A A L - Danny Ings scores with the left foot!
54'Douglas Luiz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
54'POST! A header by Emiliano Buendia hits the post!
54'Matty Cash creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
54'Moises Caicedo relieves the pressure with a clearance
53'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
53'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
53'Matty Cash makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53'Goal kick for Brighton.
52'Ezri Konsa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
52'Brighton are in control of the ball.
51'Dangerous challenge by Emiliano Buendia from Aston Villa. Lewis Dunk on the receiving end of that.
51'Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
51'Pervis Estupinan fouls John McGinn.
50'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50'Ball possession: Brighton: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
50'Leandro Trossard is penalised for pushing Matty Cash.
49'Matty Cash from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
49'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
49'Moises Caicedo creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
48'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
48'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
48'Lucas Digne relieves the pressure with a clearance
48'Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
47'The referee signals a free kick as Pervis Estupinan from Brighton trips John McGinn
46'Brighton are in control of the ball.
46'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46'Pervis Estupinan wins an air challenge against John McGinn
46'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
46'The second half is underway.
45+4'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4'Ball possession: Brighton: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
45+4'Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+4'Solly March swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
45+4'Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+3'Solly March swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
45+3'The game is restarted.
45+3'Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
45+2'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+2'Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
45+2'John McGinn relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'Lucas Digne makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45'Brighton are in control of the ball.
45'Danny Ings makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45'Alexis Mac Allister makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45'Ball possession: Brighton: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
45'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
44'Goal kick for Brighton.
44'Boubacar Kamara goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
44'Lewis Dunk wins an air challenge against Emiliano Buendia
43'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
43'Levi Colwill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
42'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
42'The referee signals a free kick as Moises Caicedo from Brighton trips Boubacar Kamara
41'Brighton are in control of the ball.
40'The referee signals a free kick as Solly March from Brighton trips Lucas Digne
40'Lucas Digne makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
40'Ball possession: Brighton: 60%, Aston Villa: 40%.
40'Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
39'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
39'Levi Colwill relieves the pressure with a clearance
38'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
38'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
38'Solly March swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
37'Boubacar Kamara relieves the pressure with a clearance
37'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
36'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
36'Pascal Gross makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36'Robert Sanchez from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
36'Douglas Luiz swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
35'Lewis Dunk successfully blocks the shot
35'A shot by Jacob Ramsey is blocked.
35'Danny Ings creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
35'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
35'John McGinn makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
35'Brighton are in control of the ball.
35'Ball possession: Brighton: 60%, Aston Villa: 40%.
34'Julio Enciso fouls Emiliano Buendia.
34'Solly March from Brighton takes a short corner kick from the right.
33'Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
33'Brighton are in control of the ball.
32'Emiliano Martinez relieves the pressure with a clearance
32'Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
32'The game is restarted.
31'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
31'Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
31'Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
30'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30'Ball possession: Brighton: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
30'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30'Matty Cash successfully blocks the shot
30'A shot by Pervis Estupinan is blocked.
30'Solly March swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
29'Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Robert Sanchez relieves the pressure with a clearance
29'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
28'Boubacar Kamara makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
27'Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
26'Yellow card for Tyrone Mings.
26'The referee signals a free kick as Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa trips Solly March
26'John McGinn fouls Moises Caicedo.
25'Pervis Estupinan from Brighton is ruled offside.
25'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25'Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
25'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
25'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
24'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
24'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
24'Solly March fouls John McGinn.
24'The cross by Moises Caicedo from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
23'Solly March from Brighton takes a short corner kick from the right.
22'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
22'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
21'Brighton are in control of the ball.
21'Ball possession: Brighton: 60%, Aston Villa: 40%.
20'G O O O A A A L - Danny Ings from Aston Villa puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Robert Sanchez was close to denying the opportunity.
19'PENALTY - Lewis Dunk from Brighton concedes a penalty for tripping John McGinn.
19'Emiliano Buendia creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
19'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
18'Danny Welbeck is penalised for pushing Ezri Konsa.
18'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17'Pervis Estupinan relieves the pressure with a clearance
17'Danny Ings creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
17'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
17'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
16'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16'Levi Colwill relieves the pressure with a clearance
15'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
15'Ball possession: Brighton: 63%, Aston Villa: 37%.
15'Danny Welbeck from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
15'Douglas Luiz swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
14'Douglas Luiz swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
14'The game is restarted.
13'Jacob Ramsey is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
12'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
12'Levi Colwill successfully blocks the shot
12'A shot by Danny Ings is blocked.
12'Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
11'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
11'Moises Caicedo from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
11'Brighton are in control of the ball.
11'Brighton are in control of the ball.
11'Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
10'Douglas Luiz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
10'Ball possession: Brighton: 70%, Aston Villa: 30%.
9'The referee signals a free kick as Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa trips Leandro Trossard
9'The referee signals a free kick as Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa trips Julio Enciso
8'Brighton take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
8'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
7'Brighton are in control of the ball.
7'Brighton are in control of the ball.
7'Levi Colwill makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
6'Brighton are in control of the ball.
5'Brighton take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
5'The game is restarted.
5'Adam Lallana is injured and is replaced by Julio Enciso.
5'Ball possession: Brighton: 85%, Aston Villa: 15%.
4'Adam Lallana is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
3'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
3'Pervis Estupinan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
3'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
3'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
2'Emiliano Martinez with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
1'G O O O A A A L - Alexis Mac Allister reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the right!
1'Alexis Mac Allister makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
1'Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1'The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1'Brighton kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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