Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Brentford face Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League today.
Brentford recalled Vitaly Janelt, Frank Onyeka and Yoane Wissa for the visit of Brighton. Captain Pontus Jansson and midfielder Christian Norgaard missed out again through injury.
Brentford: Raya, Ajer, Mee, Pinnock, Henry, Janelt, Onyeka, Jensen, Mbeumo, Wissa, Toney.
Brighton: Sanchez, Veltman, Dunk, Webster, March, Mac Allister, Caicedo, Estupinan, Gross, Trossard, Welbeck.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
OFF THE BAR! Mbeumo comes inches away from putting Brentford ahead. The forward reacts to Janelt's deflected cross in the inside-right channel and steers a left-footed volley towards goal, only to see the ball crash off the bar and bounce to safety.
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
RAYA SAVES BRENTFORD AGAIN! The visitors almost take the lead as Veltman gathers a corner from Gross. He shoots on the slide with power on his right foot, but Raya reacts to turn it past the right post.
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
SAVE! Caicedo pounces on a loose ball 25 yards from goal and unleashes a powerful drive at goal. It swerves one way then the other, forcing Raya into action to turn it over the bar.
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Caicedo sends a brilliant pass over the top for Estupinan. He takes a touch, but his cutback towards Trossard is intercepted by Ajer.
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton are finding their rhythm in the final third. Welbeck and Gross combine, but the cutback from the latter just evades Trossard in space in the penalty area.
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
SAVE! Estupinan raids down the left flank and floats a cross into the box. Welbeck rises to attack the delivery, but his header is tame and Raya gets down to make a comfortable save.
Brentford vs Brighton & Hove Albion
BLOCK! Trossard opens up the Brentford defence with a neat pass to Welbeck in the box. The forward looks for space for a strike on his left foot, only to see his effort charged down by Pinnock.
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