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Last updated connected 15 minutes ago.From the conception FA Cup
Teenager Evan Ferguson scored a superb 2nd for Brighton, his sixth extremity of the seasonTeenager Evan Ferguson scored doubly to nonstop Brighton done to their 3rd FA Cup semi-final and bring Grimsby Town's imagination tally to an extremity astatine the Amex Stadium.
Deniz Undav enactment the hosts successful beforehand aft six minutes, pursuing successful to slot past Max Crocombe aft the visiting goalkeeper had parried Moises Caicedo's shot.
Without being astatine their best, Roberto de Zerbi's broadside controlled the crippled passim and Ferguson added a superb 2nd fives minutes into the 2nd half.
The 18-year-old striker stretched to bring down Alexis Mac Allister's clipped walk with his near foot, acceptable himself and past stroked the shot into the bottommost corner.
Ferguson burst done to people his 2nd connected 70 minutes, Solly March made it 4 with a diving header and Kaoru Mitoma's deflected 90th-minute onslaught crept successful astatine the adjacent station to implicit the scoring.
Grimsby had knocked retired 5 teams from divisions supra them to scope their archetypal FA Cup quarter-final for 84 years but for each their antiaircraft subject successful the archetypal half, the League Two side's attacking menace was highly limited.
Brighton keeper Robert Sanchez astir gave them a mode into the crippled erstwhile helium appeared to prime the shot up extracurricular his country nether pressure, but a VAR cheque concluded that the shot was conscionable connected the enactment erstwhile helium did so.
Substitute John McAtee had Grimsby's 2 chances of note, trying to assistance the archetypal implicit Sanchez and seeing the 2nd pushed astir the station by the Spaniard successful the closing stages.
While the borderline of triumph could person been greater, with Mitoma missing a gilt-edged accidental and Adam Webster hitting the bar, the Seagulls tin present look guardant to a travel to Wembley and a archetypal semi-final since 2019.
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Brighton & Hove Albion
Squad number1Player nameSánchez
Squad number13Player nameGroß
Squad number4Player nameWebster
Squad number5Player nameDunk
Squad number30Player nameEstupiñán
Squad number25Player nameCaicedo
Squad number10Player nameMac Allister
Squad number7Player nameMarch
Squad number21Player nameUndav
Squad number22Player nameMitoma
Squad number28Player nameFerguson
Squad number6Player nameColwill
Squad number18Player nameWelbeck
Squad number19Player nameSarmiento
Squad number26Player nameAyari
Squad number29Player namevan Hecke
Grimsby Town
Squad number1Player nameCrocombe
Squad number2Player nameEfete
Squad number26Player nameSmith
Squad number6Player nameWaterfall
Squad number31Player nameMaher
Squad number3Player nameDriscoll-Glennon
Squad number15Player nameClifton
Squad number4Player nameGreen
Squad number8Player nameHolohan
Squad number11Player nameKhan
Squad number20Player nameOrsi
Squad number10Player nameMcAtee
Squad number16Player nameHunt
Squad number17Player nameMorris
Squad number29Player nameTaylor
Squad number30Player nameKhouri
Line-ups
Brighton
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 1Sánchez
- 13Groß
- 4Webster
- 5DunkSubstituted forvan Heckeat 78'minutes
- 30EstupiñánSubstituted forColwillat 45'minutes
- 25Caicedo
- 10Mac AllisterSubstituted forAyariat 78'minutes
- 7March
- 21UndavSubstituted forSarmientoat 71'minutes
- 22Mitoma
- 28FergusonSubstituted forWelbeckat 72'minutes
Substitutes
- 6Colwill
- 18Welbeck
- 19Sarmiento
- 20Enciso
- 23Steele
- 26Ayari
- 29van Hecke
- 34Veltman
- 40Buonanotte
Grimsby
Formation 5-4-1
- 1Crocombe
- 2Efete
- 26Smith
- 6Waterfall
- 31Maher
- 3Driscoll-Glennon
- 15CliftonSubstituted forMorrisat 71'minutes
- 4GreenSubstituted forMcAteeat 45'minutes
- 8HolohanSubstituted forKhouriat 84'minutes
- 11KhanSubstituted forTaylorat 71'minutes
- 20OrsiSubstituted forHuntat 45'minutes
Substitutes
- 5Pearson
- 7Emmanuel
- 10McAtee
- 13Battersby
- 16Hunt
- 17Morris
- 22Amos
- 29Taylor
- 30Khouri
Referee:Jarred Gillett
Attendance:29,415
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Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 5, Grimsby Town 0.
Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 5, Grimsby Town 0.
Attempt missed. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 5, Grimsby Town 0. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container to the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
Attempt saved. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Solly March.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Bryn Morris.
Attempt blocked. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked.
Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
Attempt saved. John McAtee (Grimsby Town) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is saved successful the bottommost close corner. Assisted by Ryan Taylor.
Substitution, Grimsby Town. Evan Khouri replaces Gavan Holohan.
Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 4, Grimsby Town 0. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the container to the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Adam Webster with a done ball.
Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Max Crocombe.
Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from a hard space connected the close is saved successful the bottommost close corner. Assisted by Solly March.
Levi Colwill (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by John McAtee (Grimsby Town).
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jan Paul van Hecke replaces Lewis Dunk.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yasin Ayari replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
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