Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Wilson is down in a heap just inside Brighton's half, claiming he was caught by Mitoma. The referee didn't see it, but Mitoma caught him in the face with a loose arm, albeit accidentally.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Over! Fulham are penned back again as Mitoma advances down the left before offloading for Baleba. He shoots from the edge of the box… but it's always rising and Leno is untroubled between the sticks.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Fulham make a third switch as De Cordova-Reid trudges off, to be replaced by Wilson.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Robinson gets up to head Gross' delivery away, then Willian is back to deal with Dunk's second ball into the area. Brighton recycle possession patiently before winning a throw-in, which will allow Fulham to make their changes…
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Substitution Adam David Lallana Anssumane Fati Vieira
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Substitution Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Brighton win a free-kick 35 yards from goal as Palhinha clatters into Lallana. The Fulham midfielder has an exasperated look on his face, but that was definitely a foul.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Substitution Harrison James Reed Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Fulham
Fulham waste another promising position as Iwobi turns Baleba to reach the byline before overrunning it and conceding a goal-kick. Silva has seen enough, with Pereira and Muniz among three players preparing to enter the fray.
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