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Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton could head into this FA Cup quarter-final with as many as nine first-team players absent through injury.
Among those that could be fit to play here are Lewis Dunk, Matt O'Riley, Solly March and Joel Veltman.
The likes of Igor Julio, Tariq Lamptey, Ferdi Kadioglu and James Milner remain sidelined.
After a strong showing against Manchester City before the break, 21-year-old Diego Gomez will be expected to continue alongside Carlos Baleba in midfield.
Nottingham Forest

Back-up goalkeeper Carlos Miguel is the only confirmed absentee for Nottingham Forest on Saturday evening.
Top goalscorer Chris Wood was forced off through injury for New Zealand on Monday and will have to be assessed before playing a part here.
Elsewhere, Nuno will be expected to continue with much of what has become a familiar, settled starting XI.
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120+11'

That's the end because the winner of this match has been decided following the penalty shootout.
121'

Goal! Bart Verbruggen gets a hand on the penalty from Ryan Yates (Nottingham), but can't stop it from flying inside the left post.
121'

Lewis Dunk (Brighton) scores from the penalty spot with a shot that goes inside the right post. How easy is that!
121'

Goal! Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Bart Verbruggen into the bottom right corner.
121'

Diego Gomez (Brighton) misses the penalty! He fired the ball towards the middle of the net, but the goalkeeper pulled off a reflex save to deny him.
121'

Neco Williams (Nottingham) fails to score from the penalty kick. His shot goes just a few inches over the crossbar.
121'

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton) blows a huge chance to score! He sends the penalty to the bottom right corner, but it's not enough to beat Matz Sels who easily stops the effort.
121'

Goal! Bart Verbruggen gets a hand on the penalty from Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham), but can't stop it from flying into the top left corner.
121'

Goal! Brajan Gruda (Brighton) calmly steps up and smashes the ball low into the middle of the goal.
121'

Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) takes the penalty and scores! He buries the ball into the bottom right corner!
121'

Goal! Joao Pedro (Brighton) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Matz Sels into left side of the goal.
121'

The penalty shootout is about to start, so this is the moment of truth to see which players can hold their nerve.
120+2'

Although Peter Bankes has now ended extra time, we still don't know who the winner is. A penalty shoot-out will decide this match.
120'

The fourth official shows 1 min. of added time.
120'

Although Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) is just on the bench, Peter Bankes has awarded him with a yellow card. Unsporting behavior says the referee.
120'

Morgan Gibbs-White goes off the pitch and Morato (Nottingham) comes on.
118'

Joao Pedro (Brighton) has a goal ruled out for offside!
117'

Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) whips in the corner, but one of the defending players gets a head on it and intercepts.
117'

The defensive wall stood firm and easily blocked the powerfully hit free kick from Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) on the edge of the box. Brighton get a corner.
115'

Peter Bankes blows the whistle, Murillo (Nottingham) is penalised for a foul. Brighton win a free kick. It's a promising situation for a direct shot.
114'

Brajan Gruda (Brighton) gives the referee no choice but to show him a yellow card.
113'

A dangerous looking corner kick from Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) is cleared to safety by the defence.
113'

Jota Silva (Nottingham) has a crack at goal from inside the box, but the defender somehow makes the block to deny him. The ball goes out for a corner. Nottingham can continue in their attacking effort.
112'

Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) takes a shot from the free kick on the edge of the box and the ball sails inches wide of the right post. What a chance!
111'

Booking. Neco Williams (Nottingham) receives a caution from the referee.
110'

Simon Adingra (Brighton) serves up a nice cross, but Matz Sels punches the ball away.
109'

Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) sends in the corner, but the keeper steps in and makes a save.
109'

Diego Gomez (Brighton) rises above the defenders and places a towering header towards the roof of the net, but Matz Sels is prepared and leaps to thwart him. The ball goes behind for a corner. Brighton will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
106'

The second period of extra-time has just started.
105+2'

That's the end of the first period of extra-time.
105+2'

Lewis Dunk (Brighton) leaps high deep inside the box to meet a beautiful cross from the resultant free kick. He glances a header goalwards, but it's not accurate and goes narrowly over the bar.
105+2'

Peter Bankes blows his whistle and signals a foul after Murillo (Nottingham) brought his opponent down. It's a free kick to Brighton, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.
105'

There will be a minimum of 1 min. of added time.
105'

Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) takes the corner.
104'

Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) put a cross into the box which wasn't a bad decision, but he failed to achieve what he wanted as none of his teammates managed to meet it. The ball goes out of play and Brighton will have a goal kick.
103'

Diego Gomez (Brighton) makes a rough challenge and Peter Bankes blows his whistle for a foul.
99'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
98'

Diego Gomez (Brighton) receives a neat pass inside the box and instantly thumps the ball goalward, but a defender makes a last ditch block to deny him.
97'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Ryan Yates (Nottingham) was quite harsh and Peter Bankes didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
96'

Nuno Espirito Santo decides to make a substitution. Nicolas Dominguez will be replaced by Jota Silva (Nottingham).
94'

Diego Gomez (Brighton) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
93'

The Brighton players are exchanging some short passes.
91'

Adam Webster (Brighton) has picked up an injury and is replaced by Lewis Dunk.
91'

The first period of extra-time has just started.
90+12'

The second half has just finished.
90+9'

Ryan Yates (Nottingham) is first to react to a great cross from Nicolas Dominguez, but slices his shot high over the bar from inside the box.
90+8'

Adam Webster (Brighton) is moving okay again after that injury scare.
90+5'

The game is interrupted now, Adam Webster (Brighton) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
90+4'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) rises high to connect with a lofted pass inside the box, but one of his opponents is in the right place at the right time to thwart him.
90+3'

Neco Williams (Nottingham) takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's not a big threat for the goalkeeper as his effort is blocked by a defender.
90+3'

Simon Adingra (Brighton) makes an unfair challenge by holding his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball.
90+2'

Murillo (Nottingham) connects with the ball in the six-yard box after the resulting free kick and shoots towards the top of the net, but Bart Verbruggen makes a magnificent save!
90+1'

Diego Gomez (Brighton) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Peter Bankes blows his whistle for an infringement. Nottingham have been awarded a free kick.
90

8 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
90'

Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) hammers the ball from far out, but his shot is blocked by an opposition player.
88'

Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) receives a yellow card for talking out of turn to the referee.
85'

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton) attempted to create a dangerous situation in front of goal by sending a cross into the box, but the defence easily dealt with the threat.
84'

Ola Aina (Nottingham) did his best to latch on to a crossfield pass, but it was too long and it goes out of play. The ball has crossed the sideline. Brighton are taking a throw-in.
80'

Substitution. Yasin Ayari did his best and is replaced by Diego Gomez (Brighton).
78'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) skips past his man but can't keep the ball in play. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brighton.
76'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) fails to deliver a decent cross from the corner and the ball goes out of play.
75'

Fabian Hurzeler is forced to make a change. Georginio Rutter (Brighton) is unable to continue due to injury, Brajan Gruda comes on.
75'

Georginio Rutter (Brighton) wants to continue but the body doesn’t look willing!
73'

Georginio Rutter (Brighton) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
72'

Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) receives a precise pass and is given time inside the box to send a promising strike towards the bottom left corner. Bart Verbruggen guesses his intention and denies him with a fine save. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Nottingham.
72'

Fabian Hurzeler has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Simon Adingra (Brighton) replacing Kaoru Mitoma.
72'

Substitution. Joao Pedro (Brighton) on for Danny Welbeck.
71'

Total attempts – 6:3. The current number of shots on goal is 1:3.
67'

NO PENALTY! Referee Peter Bankes has quickly reversed his decision to award a penalty after a VAR review. The Nottingham players are incensed.
65'

Hang on! It might not be a penalty for Nottingham as the ref now wants to review using VAR. This hopefully won't take too long.
64'

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) brings his opponent down with a tackle and Peter Bankes blows his whistle for a foul. PENALTY! One of the players from Nottingham is about to take a penalty kick. Let's see how this ends.
64'

The resulting free kick from Anthony Elanga (Nottingham) ends up in the gloves of the keeper.
62'

Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) violates the laws of the game and is shown a deserved yellow card by the referee.
61'

Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to substitute Taiwo Awoniyi and he is replaced by Anthony Elanga (Nottingham).
61'

It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Danilo as he is replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham).
60'

A cooling break is underway.
59'

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety.
57'

Pervis Estupinan floats over the corner and Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton) gets on the end of it, but his header from around the penalty spot sails well wide of the left post.
56'

Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) looks like he will be the one to take the corner kick.
56'

Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton) connects with the free kick and produces a header goalwards which is well blocked. The goalkeeper doesn't have to worry about that one. The ball is out of play. Brighton win a corner kick.
55'

Ola Aina (Nottingham) brings an opponent down and Peter Bankes interrupts the game. Brighton have a free kick.
55'

The flag goes up and the referee blows his whistle - another offside by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham), who has already been caught several times today.
54'

Neco Williams (Nottingham) sends a chip pass into the box, but Bart Verbruggen is quickest to intercept the ball.
52'

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton) commits a foul and Peter Bankes immediately signals a free kick.
51'

Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton) sends a cross into the box, but Matz Sels comes off his line to gather the ball.
49'

Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) takes the corner but only sends it into a huddle of the defenders and one of them makes a good clearance.
49'

A neat pass finds Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) in space. He needs no second invitation to shoot and hits a piledriver from distance towards the roof of the net, but Bart Verbruggen denies him with a good save. Nottingham win a corner.
47'

Georginio Rutter (Brighton) gets on the end of a pass from Yasin Ayari inside the box and quickly shoots, but the effort goes inches over the bar.
47'

The ball is whipped in from the corner by Yasin Ayari (Brighton), but one of the defenders gets it clear.
46'

Yasin Ayari (Brighton) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared. Brighton force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
46'

Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham) is flagged for offside.
46'

Peter Bankes blows his whistle and the second half starts.
45+2'

The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
45

1 additional min. will be played.
45'

Carlos Baleba (Brighton) is first to the rebound and attempts to beat the keeper from long range. It's a decent effort, but flies just wide of the right post.
42'

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Matz Sels intercepts the ball.
39'

Neat link-up play between Georginio Rutter (Brighton) and Kaoru Mitoma, but Matz Sels reads the game well and the move breaks down.
36'

Georginio Rutter (Brighton) finds himself beyond the last defender but the linesman raises his flag for offside.
35'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) tries to find Taiwo Awoniyi, but he puts too much power on the through ball.
32'

A long pass finds Pervis Estupinan (Brighton), and he decides to test the keeper from long range. The shot flies towards the right side of the goal, but Matz Sels reacts well to make a good save.
31'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) tries to find the head of a teammate in the box but overhits the cross. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Brighton.
30'

Ola Aina (Nottingham) attempts to send a low pass into the box from the edge of the penalty area, but the opposition's defence knocks the ball to safety.
29'

Jack Hinshelwood (Brighton) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
28'

The referee awards a corner and Pervis Estupinan (Brighton) goes over to take it.
27'

The ball rebounded to Yasin Ayari (Brighton), whose first-time shot from long range had the keeper scrambling but flew just wide of the right post.
25'

The current number of shots on target for both teams is 0:1.
21'

Ola Aina (Nottingham) sends the ball into the penalty area from a throw-in as if it's a corner kick.
21'

The corner from Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) is hurriedly cleared.
20'

Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Elliot Anderson (Nottingham). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out. Good work from Nottingham as they win a corner.
19'

Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) tries to send a pass but it's blocked. The ball is out of play. Nottingham will have a chance to score from a corner.
18'

Neco Williams (Nottingham) has the ability to send the ball deep into the penalty area from throw-ins and it can lead to very promising situations for his team.
16'

Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham) latches on to a precise pass and finds himself one-on-one with the keeper. He fires a low shot towards the right side of the net, but Bart Verbruggen leaps like a salmon to deny him.
16'

Some patient build-up play from Nottingham as they look to unlock the defence.
12'

The referee stops play as the linesman flags Ryan Yates (Nottingham) offside.
12'

Danilo (Nottingham) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent.
11'

Good movement by Yasin Ayari (Brighton), but he can't find any of his teammates as the cross is poor. The ball goes out of play and Nottingham will have a goal kick.
10'

Dangerous play by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham). Peter Bankes blows his whistle for a foul.
6'

Yankuba Minteh (Brighton) finds himself in an offside position and the referee stops play after the linesman raises his flag.
3'

Danilo (Nottingham) swings in the corner, but it's comfortably cleared away.
2'

Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) serves up a nice cross, but the defence clears the danger.
1'

Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) pulls the shirt of his opponent and the referee stops play for a foul.
1'

The first half has just begun.

The players are on the pitch and Nottingham will have the kick-off.

Peter Bankes is introduced as the referee for today's match.

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