Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Another Brighton corner is headed out as far as Adingra, whose ambitious half-volley from the edge of the box sails high and wide of the target!
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Penalty Goal Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
WIDE!!! Gilmour's scooped ball through Brentford's defence gives Hinshelwood space to run into, and the defender pulls the ball back from the byline. Gross is arriving at the near post, but blasts his first-time shot wide from close range!
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Pedro and Van Hecke both rise to get on the end of Gilmour's corner, but the pair get in each other's way and it's a tame header into Flekken's gloves.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Mitoma's overhit cross from the left is kept in brilliantly by Hinshelwood at the opposite corner flag, and Onyeka's tackle takes the ball behind for the first corner of this contest.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Roerslev launches a long Brentford throw into the box which Pinnock gets his head to, but it's an easy one for Steele to collect and the Brighton 'keeper does so.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Mitoma cuts inside to feed Pedro on the edge of the box, but the striker is crowded out by a swarm of Bees defenders and loses the ball as he tries to turn and shoot.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Brentford have won just two of their last nine away league games against Brighton, losing five and last beating them in the Championship in January 2015 and September 2016.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Brentford
Buonanotte turns looking to advance in the final third, but is stopped dead in his tracks by Onyeka sliding in behind. He's penalised, and given the way those kinds of tackles are viewed nowadays, the Nigeria midfielder is somewhat lucky to avoid a booking there.
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