Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest 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 Nottingham Forest
Brighton are playing for pride today, already knowing they will mathematically avoid relegation in advance of their Premier League match against Nottingham Forest, who have more intense hopes of staying clear of the relegation places. Brighton & Hove Albion sit in ninth place on 39 points, having scored 49 goals and conceded 44. With 11 matches left, the Seagulls trail fifth-placed Tottenham Hotspur by 11 points for a spot in the Europa League. Brighton were defeated 3-0 in their last Premier League match at Craven Cottage against Fulham.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest
BRIGHTON (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen; Pervis Estupinan, Lewis Dunk, Jan Paul van Hecke, Joel Veltman; Jakub Moder, Carlos Baleba; Ansu Fati, Pascal Gross, Simon Adingra; Evan Ferguson.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest's last Premier League match saw them beaten 1-0 by Liverpool at The City Ground, leaving them in 17th place on 24 points. Nuno Espirito Santo's side are just four points outside of the relegation zone with 11 matches to play and no doubt wary of point deduction chatter.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest
Hello and welcome to live text coverage of this Sunday afternoon Premier League fixture! Today it's Brighton, as they welcome Nottingham Forest to the American Express Stadium.
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest
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Brighton & Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest
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