Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Brighton & Hove Albion face Crawley Town in the EFL cup.
Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season. Last year, Middlesbrough were the team from outside the top flight to go furthest in the competition, reaching the semi-finals.
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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Substitution, Crawley Town. Rafiq Khaleel replaces Jeremy Kelly.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Crawley Town 0. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cameron Peupion with a cross following a corner.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Josh Flint.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Panutche Camará (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Odeluga Offiah replaces Tariq Lamptey.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jensen Weir replaces Jeremy Sarmiento because of an injury.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Delay in match because of an injury Jeremy Sarmiento (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Attempt saved. Jack Roles (Crawley Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
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