Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Brighton & Hove Albion face Aston Villa in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Attempt missed. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ezri Konsa.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Attempt blocked. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by John McGinn.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Attempt missed. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by John McGinn following a corner.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Aston Villa
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Joël Veltman.
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