Brighton & Hove Albion against Birmingham City

Foul by Oliver Norwood (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Attempt saved. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Che Adams.

Jamie Murphy (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Cheick Keita (Birmingham City).

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Bruno.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Uwe Hünemeier.

Foul by Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City).

Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Maikel Kieftenbeld.

Attempt blocked. Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno with a cross.

Attempt missed. Uwe Hünemeier (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Stephen Gleeson.

Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Substitution, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma replaces Clayton Donaldson.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Oliver Norwood replaces Dale Stephens.

Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City).

Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Birmingham City. Stephen Gleeson tries a through ball, but Kerim Frei is caught offside.

Substitution, Birmingham City. Maikel Kieftenbeld replaces Robert Tesche.

Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Grounds.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Uwe Hünemeier (Brighton and Hove Albion) because of an injury.

Uwe Hünemeier (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Robert Tesche (Birmingham City).

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jamie Murphy replaces Anthony Knockaert.

Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dale Stephens.

Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Shotton.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.

Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Shotton with a headed pass.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Beram Kayal.

Attempt blocked. Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tomer Hemed.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Gaëtan Bong.

Attempt missed. Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams.

Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Substitution, Birmingham City. Kerim Frei replaces Craig Gardner.

Foul by Robert Tesche (Birmingham City).

Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Nsue (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ryan Shotton.

Attempt blocked. Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Birmingham City 0.

First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Birmingham City 0.

Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).

Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Foul by Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Fikayo Tomori replaces Lewis Dunk because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) because of an injury.

Attempt blocked. Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Keita.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Craig Gardner with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.

Attempt saved. Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Cheick Keita (Birmingham City).

Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Hand ball by Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City).

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Bruno.

Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.

Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Foul by Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Substitution, Birmingham City. Jacques Maghoma replaces Clayton Donaldson.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Oliver Norwood replaces Dale Stephens.

Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City).

Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Birmingham City. Stephen Gleeson tries a through ball, but Kerim Frei is caught offside.

Substitution, Birmingham City. Maikel Kieftenbeld replaces Robert Tesche.

Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Grounds.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Uwe Hünemeier (Brighton and Hove Albion) because of an injury.

Uwe Hünemeier (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Robert Tesche (Birmingham City).

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jamie Murphy replaces Anthony Knockaert.

Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dale Stephens.

Attempt blocked. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Shotton.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.

Attempt blocked. Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Shotton with a headed pass.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Beram Kayal.

Attempt blocked. Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Tomer Hemed.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Gaëtan Bong.

Attempt missed. Kerim Frei (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams.

Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Glenn Murray (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Substitution, Birmingham City. Kerim Frei replaces Craig Gardner.

Foul by Robert Tesche (Birmingham City).

Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Nsue (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ryan Shotton.

Attempt blocked. Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.

Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Birmingham City 0.

First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Birmingham City 0.

Foul by Che Adams (Birmingham City).

Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Foul by Tomer Hemed (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Fikayo Tomori replaces Lewis Dunk because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) because of an injury.

Attempt blocked. Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheick Keita.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Che Adams (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Che Adams (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Craig Gardner with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Che Adams.

Attempt saved. Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Cheick Keita (Birmingham City).

Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Hand ball by Clayton Donaldson (Birmingham City).

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Bruno.

Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.

Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Craig Gardner (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Cheick Keita (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Robert Tesche (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.