Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Nottingham Forest face Brighton in the Premier League today.
Brennan Johnson returned to the Nottingham Forest side for the huge clash with Brighton.
Johnson dropped to the bench for the 3-2 defeat at Liverpool on Saturday but started at the City Ground as Forest try to climb out of the bottom three, with Serge Aurier also returning from injury to captain the side.
Danny Welbeck was only fit enough for the bench for Brighton.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
JUST WIDE! Repeating their combination from a few minutes ago, March turns back on the edge of the box to tee up Mac Allister, who then misses the target!
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Goal Facundo Valentín Buonanotte
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton apply pressure from a corner and then keep Forest penned back in its aftermath. For all their bossing of the ball, though, they've had fewer clear-cut chances than their hosts.
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
MISS! Johnson spurns another good chance! This time he races through down the centre and bears down on goal, but under pressure from Dunk, he drives the ball wide of the right-hand post from 10 yards!
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
After treatment, Awoniyi is passed fit to resume his role up front. The big striker then rejoins the action, which is already back under way.
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
From the right side of the box, March lays a ball back for Mac Allister to strike, but the Brighton midfielder's low shot is easily saved by Navas in a central position.
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Though Lodi is back to his feet and seems set to continue on the left flank, Awoniyi is now down on the turf folllowing a tussle with Colwill that caused him to land awkwardly on his shoulder. The game is paused again.
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