FT Brighton 1 - 0
Aston Villa
Commentary:
90+10' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+10' Ball possession: Brighton: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
90+10' Today's attendance is 31596.
90+10' Julio Enciso from Brighton takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+10' Diego Carlos relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+9' Matty Cash from Aston Villa receives a yellow card after a dangerous challenge on an opponent player.
90+9' Dangerous challenge by Matty Cash from Aston Villa. Valentin Barco on the receiving end of that.
90+8' Safe hands from Bart Verbruggen as he comes out and claims the ball
90+8' Igor from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+8' Leon Bailey swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+8' Igor from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+7' Joao Pedro from Brighton is ruled offside.
90+7' Brighton are in control of the ball.
90+6' Joel Veltman relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+6' Pascal Gross relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+6' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
90+5' Ball possession: Brighton: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
90+5' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4' Douglas Luiz hand-balls.
90+4' Carlos Baleba from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+4' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+3' Simon Adingra is leaving the field to be replaced by Valentin Barco in a tactical substitution.
90+3' The referee signals a free kick as Pascal Gross from Brighton trips Leon Bailey
90+3' Diego Carlos relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Julio Enciso from Brighton takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+2' Pau Torres relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Diego Carlos successfully blocks the shot
90+1' A shot by Julio Enciso is blocked.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 9 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90' Ball possession: Brighton: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
90' Lucas Digne is leaving the field to be replaced by Alex Moreno in a tactical substitution.
90' Ezri Konsa is leaving the field to be replaced by Calum Chambers in a tactical substitution.
90' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Simon Adingra
89' Bart Verbruggen from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88' Billy Gilmour is leaving the field to be replaced by Carlos Baleba in a tactical substitution.
88' Danny Welbeck is leaving the field to be replaced by Jakub Moder in a tactical substitution.
87' The referee shows Roberto De Zerbi the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
87' Joao Pedro managed to score from an easy position.
87' G O O O O A A A L - Joao Pedro from Brighton heads home the loose ball87' HE MISSES - Joao Pedro takes the penalty, but the keeper blocks it back into play.86' After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - penalty for Brighton!
86' VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Brighton.
85' Ball possession: Brighton: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
85' PENALTY - Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa concedes a penalty for pushing Simon Adingra.
84' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
84' Bart Verbruggen from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
83' Lewis Dunk from Brighton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jhon Duran
83' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
83' A chance presents itself to Danny Welbeck from Brighton but his header goes wide
83' The cross by Julio Enciso from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
82' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
82' Douglas Luiz successfully blocks the shot
82' A shot by Pascal Gross is blocked.
82' Brighton are trying to create something here.
82' Simon Adingra relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
81' Bart Verbruggen relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Good effort by Simon Adingra as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
80' Julio Enciso creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
80' Julio Enciso relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
80' Ball possession: Brighton: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
80' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Aston Villa.
79' John McGinn from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
79' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
78' Simon Adingra from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
78' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
78' Diego Carlos from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
78' Billy Gilmour swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
77' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
77' Matty Cash relieves the pressure with a clearance
77' Matty Cash from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
76' Adam Webster makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
76' Goal kick for Brighton.
75' Ball possession: Brighton: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
75' A player from Aston Villa takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
75' Lewis Dunk from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
74' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Leon Bailey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73' Moussa Diaby is leaving the field to be replaced by Jhon Duran in a tactical substitution.
73' Diego Carlos is penalised for pushing Danny Welbeck.
72' Lewis Dunk from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
72' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
72' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
71' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Brighton is revoked due to offside.
70' Ball possession: Brighton: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
69' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Brighton.
69' G O O O O A A A L! Brighton score! Pascal Gross is on the scoresheet.
68' Pascal Gross from Brighton is ruled offside.
68' Diego Carlos successfully blocks the shot
68' A shot by Julio Enciso is blocked.
68' Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
68' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
67' Julio Enciso fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
67' Bart Verbruggen from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
66' Ezri Konsa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
65' Brighton are trying to create something here.
65' Igor relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
65' Douglas Luiz is penalised for pushing Pascal Gross.
64' Joel Veltman from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
63' After a tactical foul, Simon Adingra sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
63' The ref blows his whistle. Simon Adingra charged Ezri Konsa from behind and it's a free-kick
63' Danny Welbeck is penalised for pushing Ezri Konsa.
63' Robin Olsen makes a crucial save!
63' Good effort by Joao Pedro as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
63' Simon Adingra creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
62' Brighton are in control of the ball.
61' Facundo Buonanotte is leaving the field to be replaced by Julio Enciso in a tactical substitution.
61' Joel Veltman is penalised for pushing Pau Torres.
61' Pascal Gross swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
60' Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
60' Pau Torres from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
60' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
60' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
60' Facundo Buonanotte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
59' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
58' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
58' Pau Torres relieves the pressure with a clearance
57' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
57' Joel Veltman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57' Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
57' Goal kick for Brighton.
57' Matty Cash fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
56' Lewis Dunk from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
56' Douglas Luiz swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
56' Pascal Gross relieves the pressure with a clearance
56' Adam Webster from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
55' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
55' Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
55' Facundo Buonanotte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Douglas Luiz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
55' Pascal Gross relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Simon Adingra relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
54' Moussa Diaby makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
54' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' The referee signals a free kick as Billy Gilmour from Brighton trips Leon Bailey
53' Danny Welbeck makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53' Leon Bailey relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Adam Webster makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
52' Leon Bailey relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' The referee signals a free kick as Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa trips Facundo Buonanotte
52' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
51' Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
51' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
51' Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
51' Igor from Brighton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
50' Ball possession: Brighton: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
49' After a tactical foul, Pascal Gross sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
49' The referee signals a free kick as Pascal Gross from Brighton trips Ollie Watkins
48' The referee signals a free kick as Facundo Buonanotte from Brighton trips Ollie Watkins
48' Ollie Watkins makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
48' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
48' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
47' Brighton are trying to create something here.
47' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
47' Diego Carlos from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
46' Lucas Digne hand-balls.
46' Brighton are trying to create something here.
46' The second half is underway.
45+6' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+6' Ball possession: Brighton: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
45+6' Ollie Watkins wins an air challenge against Lewis Dunk
45+5' Lewis Dunk is penalised for pushing Pau Torres.
45+5' Robin Olsen from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+5' Billy Gilmour swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
45+5' Robin Olsen makes a crucial save!
45+5' Oooh... that was a sitter! Pascal Gross should have scored from that position
45+4' Good effort by Pascal Gross as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
45+4' The cross by Simon Adingra from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45+4' Brighton are trying to create something here.
45+3' Simon Adingra volleys a shot on target, but Robin Olsen is on hand to save it
45+3' The cross by Joao Pedro from Brighton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45+2' Douglas Luiz wins an air challenge against Facundo Buonanotte
45+2' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
45+1' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
45+1' Simon Adingra relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Facundo Buonanotte is penalised for pushing John McGinn.
45' Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
45' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45' The game is restarted.
44' Robin Olsen is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
43' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
43' Dangerous challenge by Simon Adingra from Brighton. Robin Olsen on the receiving end of that.
43' Safe hands from Robin Olsen as he comes out and claims the ball
43' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
42' Facundo Buonanotte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
42' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
41' Brighton are in control of the ball.
40' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
40' Ball possession: Brighton: 54%, Aston Villa: 46%.
40' Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
40' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
40' Danny Welbeck makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
40' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
38' Moussa Diaby makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
38' Brighton are in control of the ball.
37' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
37' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
37' Matty Cash makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36' The game is restarted.
35' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
35' Ball possession: Brighton: 51%, Aston Villa: 49%.
35' Obstruction as Pau Torres cuts off the run of Joao Pedro. A free-kick is awarded.
35' Adam Webster makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
35' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
34' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
33' Brighton are trying to create something here.
33' Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
33' Pau Torres from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
32' Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
32' Brighton are in control of the ball.
31' Brighton are trying to create something here.
31' Igor relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
30' Igor relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Ball possession: Brighton: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
30' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
29' Goal kick for Brighton.
29' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
29' Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Joel Veltman relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
27' Brighton are in control of the ball.
26' Morgan Rogers is injured and is replaced by Matty Cash.
25' Joel Veltman from Brighton is ruled offside.
25' The match resumes with a drop ball.
25' Ball possession: Brighton: 50%, Aston Villa: 50%.
25' Morgan Rogers is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
23' Morgan Rogers is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
22' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
22' Goal kick for Brighton.
22' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
21' Robin Olsen from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
21' Billy Gilmour makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20' Ball possession: Brighton: 47%, Aston Villa: 53%.
20' Facundo Buonanotte from Brighton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John McGinn
20' Ezri Konsa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
19' Leon Bailey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
19' Brighton are in control of the ball.
18' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
18' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
17' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
17' Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
16' Pascal Gross from Brighton is ruled offside.
15' Ball possession: Brighton: 50%, Aston Villa: 50%.
15' Brighton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
14' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
14' The game is restarted.
13' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
13' Igor makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
12' Billy Gilmour from Brighton swings in the corner from the left.
11' John McGinn successfully blocks the shot
10' A shot by Joao Pedro is blocked.
10' Diego Carlos from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
10' Brighton with a potentially dangerous attack.
10' Ball possession: Brighton: 43%, Aston Villa: 57%.
9' Lewis Dunk relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
8' A chance presents itself to Joel Veltman from Brighton but his header goes wide
8' Pascal Gross from Brighton swings in the corner from the right.
8' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
8' Simon Adingra shoots from outside the box, but Robin Olsen has it under control
8' Joao Pedro makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
7' The referee signals a free kick as Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa trips Joao Pedro
6' Good effort by Moussa Diaby as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
6' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Morgan Rogers makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
6' Facundo Buonanotte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
5' Ball possession: Brighton: 38%, Aston Villa: 62%.
5' Lucas Digne relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' Adam Webster relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
5' Bart Verbruggen relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' The referee signals a free kick as Facundo Buonanotte from Brighton trips Lucas Digne
4' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
3' Good effort by Simon Adingra as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
3' Facundo Buonanotte makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
1' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
1' Pau Torres relieves the pressure with a clearance
1' Brighton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' Aston Villa kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
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