Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
Follow the latest action from the Premier League below.
Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion
We're going to be in for eight added minutes in this one.
Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Unai Emery will be pleased as punch with this performance. His opposite number? Not so much.
Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Substitution Boubacar Bernard Kamara Youri Marion A. Tielemans
Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Substitution Jack Luca Hinshelwood Carlos Noom Quomah Baleba
Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Save by Martinez! The Aston Villa shotstopper has not had much to do since Watkins got his third, but he gets a good touch now to divert an ambitious Brighton shot by Adingra away.
Aston Villa vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Mitoma sees a shot blocked now, as Brighton continue to toil in pursuit of a second. The Seagulls man has not been at his best today.
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