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Enzo Maresca's broadside took the pb successful the 4th circular necktie arsenic aboriginal arsenic the 5th infinitesimal erstwhile Bart Verbruggen someway bundled a tame Cole Palmer transverse into his ain net. However, the Seagulls - who were thumped 7-0 by Nottingham Forest past clip retired - did not fold and were level 7 minutes aboriginal acknowledgment to a superb header from Georginio Rutter.
Rutter turned supplier for Brighton’s victor arsenic Kauro Mitoma produced a clever decorativeness successful the 2nd fractional to sound Chelsea retired and spark jubilant scenes from the location supporters wrong the Amex Stadium aft the last whistle.
The 2 teams conscionable again successful the Premier League adjacent week but Brighton volition present await their opponents successful the 5th circular erstwhile the gully is made connected Monday evening arsenic Chelsea present absorption connected a top-four decorativeness and occurrence successful the Conference League. Read the crippled backmost beneath with our dedicated lucifer blog.
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Could not judge his luck erstwhile Bart Verbruggen bundled his tame transverse successful but good beneath his champion otherwise. Hooked a accidental not dissimilar to Mitoma’s good wide.
A thoroughly underwhelming show from the Englishman.
In mentation Chelsea’s lone acceptable striker but showed wherefore Maresca considers him a No10. Spent excessively overmuch clip dropping heavy erstwhile Chelsea needed a focal point.
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Chelsea person been knocked retired of the FA Cup astatine the 4th circular signifier aft losing to Brighton contempt taking an aboriginal lead.
Chelsea were successful beforehand aft 5 minutes acknowledgment to a nightmare infinitesimal for Brighton’s Bart Verbruggen.
Cole Palmer latched onto Jadon Sancho’s walk and fizzed the shot into the middle, but Verbruggen someway spilled it implicit his ain goal-line and was duly credited with an ain extremity aft immoderate truly mediocre goalkeeping.
Perhaps fearing the worst aft conceding 7 goals distant astatine Nottingham Forest, the Seagulls produced a large response.
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Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
Full-time! That’s it, Chelsea are retired of the FA Cup.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
90+2 min: Brighton triumph a corner, they are astir there.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
90+1 min: Moment of disorder arsenic Fernandez sees a changeable saved but the extremity wouldn’t person stood successful immoderate lawsuit arsenic a country had been awarded.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
90 min: Board goes up and determination volition beryllium 4 minutes of wounded time.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
88 min: Another Brighton alteration arsenic Welbeck, passes implicit the captain’s armband to Webster arsenic helium is replaced by O’Riley.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
86 min: Brighton are defending truthful well. Lamptey conscionable emphasised that with a superb tackle connected Madueke.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
83 min: Approaching the last 5 minutes present astatine the Amex.
Can Chelsea find an equaliser? Well, not yet arsenic George fires implicit from wrong the area.
Brighton 2-1 Chelsea
79 min: Free-kick for Chelsea. Promising position, Palmer and Fernandez implicit it.
The second takes, picks retired Chalobah who scuffs his effort.
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