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. Jack Roles replaces Ronan Darcy.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Foul by Cameron Bragg (Crawley Town).
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Cameron Peupion replaces Julio Enciso.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Imari Samuels.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Toby Mullarkey (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Cameron Bragg (Crawley Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Attempt blocked. Mark O’Mahony (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Sarmiento.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Attempt missed. Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Panutche Camará following a fast break.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crawley Town
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Josh Flint.
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