Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Substitutes have scored 15 Premier League goals for Brighton in 2023, only two fewer than they had scored for the Seagulls between 2017 and 2022 (17). It's the joint most goals scored by subs in a single year by a team in Premier League history, with Spurs in 2008 and Arsenal in 2009 also seeing subs score 15 times.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Leno is going to carry on for now as the game restarts with Brighton in possession. The home fans aren't happy with the Fulham goalkeeper, claiming he is timewasting.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Brighton have become the first top-flight team to both score and concede in their first 10 games of a league campaign since 1988-89, when Tottenham did so. Will we get a winner as we enter the final stages?
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Substitution Evan Joe Ferguson João Pedro Junqueira de Jesus
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
There's another concern for Fulham as Leno goes down holding his hamstring. The medical staff are on to tend to the shot-stopper.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Palhinha is forced to go off for treatment after a collision with Fati. There seems to be blood on the shirt of the Fulham goalscorer, and Silva is complaining to the fourth official, claiming his midfielder was elbowed.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Close! Robinson gets down the Fulham left before hitting a low shot, which goes narrowly wide of the near post. De Zerbi can't be pleased with what he's seen in the last few minutes, and further Brighton changes are imminent.
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