Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Leeds United face Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League today.
Manchester City are reigning champions after a dominant 2020/21 season and Pep Guardiola's side are favourites to win it again boasting as they do one of the best squads in Europe.
European champions Chelsea have proven they have what it takes to dethrone City, however, having done it in last season's Champions League final and will be hoping to add a domestic title to the one won in Porto.
Liverpool were winners back in 2020 ending a 30-year wait for league glory and Jurgen Klopp is sure to have them back challenging again at the sharp end this season too while Manchester United will be looking to be back in the title picture with Cristiano Ronaldo returning to his former club in the summer.
It's not all about the action at the top though with Norwich, Watford and Brentford promoted to the top tier for 2020/21 and hoping to hold their own against the best English football has to offer and avoid the drop.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
It's another wonderful long ball from March on the left and Trossard is trying to find an angle when Koch slides in with a brilliant tackle. It comes to Mac Allister too quickly and it hits him before bouncing wide.
Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Firpo's hopeful long ball is cut out by Dunk, but Veltman stumbles over it when it's laid off to him. Luckily for him, Raphinha slips before he can make the tackle and Brighton the defender clears his lines.
Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
CLOSE! Trossard gets the better of Koch and clips a great cross into the six-yard box for Mac Allister. He flicks it towards goal and Meslier is beaten, but it lands on the roof of the net.
Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Gelhardt's header back to Klich is pounced on by Trossard and he tries to thread an early throughball into the box for Mac Allister. It's overhit though, and Meslier gathers it.
Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Substitution Moisés Isaac Caicedo Corozo Adam David Lallana
Leeds United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Welbeck is down holding his head and the medical team are called on to give him some treatment. He's back to his feet though and he'll be able to carry on.
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