Brighton v Nottingham Forest live – Premier League latest as two unbeaten sides clash at the Amex
Revised on September 22, 2024, at 1:52 PM GMT.
Conclusion of the First Half
THE WHISTLE HAS JUST BEEN BLOWN FOR BREAK TIME!
The Forest team has performed strongly in the first half, but they are behind due to two excellent goals scored by the home team. Brighton is leading the match at the Amex Stadium.
FOUR MINUTES OF EXTRA TIME IN THE FIRST HALF
Forest was left stunned by the turn of events in this match. They seemed to be in a good position, but Brighton stayed alert and scored two impressive goals in just three minutes.
SCORE! (WELBECK) BRIGHTON 2-1 NOTTINGHAM FOREST
What an impressive end to the free-kick by Welbeck! Just outside the penalty area, he sends the ball to the goalkeeper's left, leaving Matz Sels completely stationary in his goal. This completely shifts the atmosphere of the game.
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BRIGHTON HAS A FREE KICK OPPORTUNITY!
Aina made a late tackle on Mitoma as he sprinted toward the opposing end. In an instant, the Brighton supporters erupted in cheers.
SCORE! (HINSHELWOOD) BRIGHTON LEVELS THE MATCH AT 1-1 AGAINST NOTTINGHAM FOREST.
What an amazing header into the corner of the goal by Jack Hinshelwood! It was a powerful shot, leaving the opposing goalkeeper with no opportunity to save it. Van Hecke delivered an excellent cross to set it up.
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RETURNING TO THE HEART OF THE WOODS
The strategies employed by the visiting team and manager Nuno Espírito Santo are proving effective in the first half. The team is putting many players behind the ball as Adingra sends a pass out of bounds.
ANOTHER RESERVATION IS MADE
The home crowd and players are growing increasingly annoyed as Welbeck receives a yellow card for showing his dissatisfaction with referee Rob Jones.
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Rutter is searching for a path to success.
Rutter considered passing the ball back to Welbeck, but instead he turned and took a shot that went a few yards off target. It was the right idea, but the execution just wasn't quite there.
FOREST TAKES THE LEAD ONCE MORE
The visitors have continued their trend of being the first to score in every Premier League match they’ve played this season. That’s definitely a positive pattern to establish. With this result, they are currently in fourth place.
COMPANY FOCUSED ON FORESTRY IN THE BACKGROUND
The home team gets another opportunity in the corner as Pervis Estupiñá delivers a well-placed ball with a lot of speed. However, Murillo is there to head it away and eliminate the danger.
The Seagulls won a corner kick. Pervis Estupiñá took a great shot at delivering the ball, but Rutter made his way to the front post and headed it way above the goal. It was a solid corner.
FOREST DELIGHTED TO SCORE ON THE COUNTER ATTACK
That set the stage for last week's 1-0 victory against Liverpool, and it seems to be effective once more today as Morgan Gibbs-White takes a sharp shot that Verbruggen manages to save.
BRIGHTON FOR A QUICK GETAWAY
Five players raced toward the Forest box, but Nikola Milenkovic intercepted Adingra's pass, stopping their advance.
ABUNDANT ENTHUSIASM IN THIS MATCH
Both teams are putting in maximum effort. The match is shifting back and forth as Carlos Baleba receives a yellow card for a late tackle on Elliot Anderson. This is the first yellow card of the match.
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A snapshot of focus shows Chris Wood scoring to put Forest in the lead against Brighton.
That was a surprising near miss by Wood from just five yards away after receiving a pass from Hudson-Odoi. How did he manage to miss that? Fortunately for him, the offside flag has been raised.
NEARLY A SWIFT ESCAPE FROM THE WOODS
A fantastic play by Forest's goalkeeper, Matz Sels, but Verbruggen is swift off his line to prevent Elenga from settling the ball and making a clear break towards the goal.
TREATMENT LOCATION REQUIRED
Álex Moreno gets knocked down after colliding with Simon Adingra, but he quickly gets back up on his feet. Everything seems to be going well for the away team at this point.
FOREST ENTHUSIASTS IN A CELEBRATORY SPIRIT
Are the visiting team on track to match their record with a fifth consecutive away victory in the Premier League, potentially securing a spot in fourth place? There's still plenty of time left in the season, but it's a perfect way to kick off any Sunday.
GOAL! BRIGHTON 0-1 FOREST (WOOD) Brighton is trailing as Forest takes the lead with a goal from Wood, making it 1-0.
Chris Wood delivers a fantastic finish, marking his third goal of the season. The goalkeeper dove to his left, but Wood struck the ball firmly and low to the right. Forest takes the lead 1-0 at the Amex.
