Football
Brighton and Hove Albion vs AEK Athens. Europa League Group B.
8:00pm, Thursday 21st September 2023.
Amex StadiumAttendance: Attendance30,178.
Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, AEK Athens 3.
Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, AEK Athens 3.
Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Djibril Sidibé.
Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Solly March.
Milad Mohammadi (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card.
Offside, AEK Athens. Damian Szymanski tries a through ball, but Niclas Eliasson is caught offside.
Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Petros Mantalos (AEK Athens).
Petros Mantalos (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Niclas Eliasson (AEK Athens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
Attempt saved. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Facundo Buonanotte.
Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Steven Zuber (AEK Athens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Damian Szymanski.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Cican Stankovic.
Attempt saved. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
Offside, AEK Athens. Cican Stankovic tries a through ball, but Nordin Amrabat is caught offside.
Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Niclas Eliasson (AEK Athens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Steven Zuber (AEK Athens).
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Billy Gilmour.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Simon Adingra replaces Kaoru Mitoma.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, AEK Athens 3. Ezequiel Ponce (AEK Athens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
Attempt saved. Ezequiel Ponce (AEK Athens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nordin Amrabat.
Attempt saved. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces João Pedro.
Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Djibril Sidibé (AEK Athens).
Substitution, AEK Athens. Petros Mantalos replaces OrbelÃn Pineda.
Substitution, AEK Athens. Niclas Eliasson replaces Mijat Gacinovic.
Attempt saved. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke with a through ball.
Attempt missed. Steven Zuber (AEK Athens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Ezequiel Ponce (AEK Athens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
Mijat Gacinovic (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card.
Ezequiel Ponce (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (AEK Athens).
Substitution, AEK Athens. Ezequiel Ponce replaces Levi GarcÃa.
Substitution, AEK Athens. Steven Zuber replaces Sergio Araújo.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, AEK Athens 2. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Damian Szymanski (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
Gerasimos Mitoglou (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card.
Penalty Brighton and Hove Albion. João Pedro draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Damian Szymanski (AEK Athens) after a foul in the penalty area.
Attempt missed. Levi GarcÃa (AEK Athens) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Araújo following a fast break.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, AEK Athens. Milad Mohammadi replaces Ehsan Hajisafi because of an injury.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces James Milner because of an injury.
Delay in match because of an injury James Milner (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Delay in match because of an injury Ehsan Hajisafi (AEK Athens).
Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Gerasimos Mitoglou (AEK Athens).
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by OrbelÃn Pineda.
Djibril Sidibé (AEK Athens) is shown the yellow card.
Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Levi GarcÃa (AEK Athens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by OrbelÃn Pineda (AEK Athens).
Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, AEK Athens 2.
First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, AEK Athens 2.
João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Damian Szymanski (AEK Athens).
Attempt missed. Levi GarcÃa (AEK Athens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nordin Amrabat with a cross following a corner.
Corner, AEK Athens. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
Attempt blocked. OrbelÃn Pineda (AEK Athens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Billy Gilmour tries a through ball, but James Milner is caught offside.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, AEK Athens 2. Mijat Gacinovic (AEK Athens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Levi GarcÃa following a set piece situation.
Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán tries a through ball, but Solly March is caught offside.
Foul by Nordin Amrabat (AEK Athens).
Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Jens Jønsson (AEK Athens).
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, AEK Athens 1. João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Penalty conceded by Ehsan Hajisafi (AEK Athens) after a foul in the penalty area.
Foul by Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion).
Damian Szymanski (AEK Athens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ehsan Hajisafi (AEK Athens).
Attempt missed. Igor Julio (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Pedro with a cross following a corner.
Attempt saved. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Milner.
Attempt missed. Levi GarcÃa (AEK Athens) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Araújo with a through ball.
Attempt saved. OrbelÃn Pineda (AEK Athens) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nordin Amrabat.
Foul by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
OrbelÃn Pineda (AEK Athens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Levi GarcÃa (AEK Athens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Araújo.
João Pedro (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, AEK Athens 1. Djibril Sidibé (AEK Athens) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ehsan Hajisafi with a cross following a corner.
Corner, AEK Athens. Conceded by James Milner.
Attempt blocked. Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
Delay in match because of an injury Jens Jønsson (AEK Athens).
Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
