Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Hull City. A crowd of 18,875 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Brighton and Hove Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The first half starts with Brighton and Hove Albion kicking off!
8.55
Philippe Degryse catches Kevin Liddell on the ankles. Philippe Degryse is shown the yellow card! Kevin Liddell grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.22
Harry Tierney flicks the ball to his team mate, David Palomeque. David Palomeque controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nwankwo Murray. Nwankwo Murray shoots from outside the area. Felipe Vicente is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.20
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.23
Ashley Palmer makes a simple pass to Markus Dittmann. Markus Dittmann brings the ball forward. Markus Dittmann whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac directs the ball goalwards with his head. Stephen Kalac scores for Hull City!!
26.47
Philippe Degryse knocks the ball forward to Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Franck Adjaoud easily smothers it!
27.39
David Palomeque chips the ball to his team mate, Egutu Okpara. Egutu Okpara sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
32.15
Markus Dittmann knocks the ball forward to Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.29
Kevin Liddell knocks the ball forward to Michael Jensen. Michael Jensen shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
34.35
Cristiano Ribeiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Costa. Edgar Costa decides to run forward with the ball. Edgar Costa finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.43
Edgar Costa clumsily knocks into Kevin Liddell. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kevin Liddell stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Hull City kick off!
53.18
Guilherme Semedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Egutu Okpara. Egutu Okpara knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ashley Palmer.
55.25
Guilherme Semedo makes a simple pass to Egutu Okpara. Egutu Okpara goes all the way! Egutu Okpara makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Felipe Vicente had no chance!! Goal for Brighton and Hove Albion!
60.16
Guilherme Semedo makes a beautiful solo run. Guilherme Semedo plays a perfect one-two with Egutu Okpara and rushes in on goal... Guilherme Semedo rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
66.32
Oleg Barrett makes a simple pass to Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell threads the ball through to Egutu Okpara. Egutu Okpara goes all the way! Egutu Okpara takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.21
Harry Tierney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Egutu Okpara. Egutu Okpara tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.49
Kevin Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Murray. Nwankwo Murray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.42
Kevin Liddell knocks the ball forward to Michael Jensen. Michael Jensen shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Egutu Okpara of Brighton and Hove Albion
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55%
45%
Play Area
32.5%
45%
22.5%