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 Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 2,949 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Huddersfield Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Huddersfield Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Brighton and Hove Albion kick off the first half!
2.29
0-0Huddersfield Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Brighton and Hove Albion's defence.
8.15
0-0Dion Robinson sees space and advances. Dion Robinson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.44
0-0Arthur Holloway makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Riggott. Eddie Riggott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Phil Lawrence. Phil Lawrence sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
18.14
Anthony Wilson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls goes all the way! Warren Nicholls takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
22.52
Brighton and Hove Albion are easily keeping Huddersfield Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
28.51
Terry Granville controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ashley Lockley. Ashley Lockley makes a simple pass to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.35
0-1Carl Britton knocks the ball forward to Morris Clemence. Morris Clemence knocks the ball forward to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from long range. It's there!! Eoin Pearce has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
42.21
Ashley Lockley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off!
55.39
0-1Morris Clemence passes the ball forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham plays a perfect one-two with Nigel Robinson and rushes in on goal... Bill Peckham shoots from just inside the box. Eoin Pearce easily smothers it.
57.56
Brighton and Hove Albion are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
60.57
Craig Howey makes a probing pass to Phil Lawrence. Phil Lawrence threads the ball through to Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
72.59
Carl Britton knocks the ball forward to Ashley Lockley. Ashley Lockley passes the ball forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Eoin Pearce manages to gather it comfortably.
78.18
Carl Britton makes a simple pass to Darren Brand. Darren Brand chips the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from distance but it flies wide!
79.31
0-1Craig Howey comes in with a late challenge on Darren Brand. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Darren Brand hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.02
Craig Howey surges forward with the ball. Craig Howey knocks the ball forward to Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.8%
58.2%
Play Area
25.4%
53.7%
20.9%
Scorers