Stoke City 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: Seagulls reach FA Cup quarter-finals with narrow win

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Evan Ferguson (centre) celebrates scoringFerguson's extremity against Stoke was his 4th for the elder Brighton broadside this play and his archetypal successful the FA Cup

Brighton's hopes of securing the archetypal large trophy successful the club's past stay live arsenic Evan Ferguson's first-half extremity proved capable to unafraid a spot successful the FA Cup sixth round.

Ferguson's far-post effort saw disconnected a battling Stoke outfit, who came closest to equalising erstwhile defender Axel Tuanzebe sent a far-post header crossed extremity and narrowly wide.

It is Brighton's 3rd quarter-final quality successful six years, having antecedently lone been determination doubly successful their full history.

They reached the last successful 1983, erstwhile they were beaten successful a replay by Manchester United, and the semi-final successful 2019, erstwhile they mislaid to Manchester City.

Roberto de Zerbi's men failed to scope the heights that allowed them to bushed Liverpool successful the erstwhile round, but with skipper Lewis Dunk turning successful different awesome antiaircraft display, they ever had a measurement of power against their Championship opponents, who could person taken an aboriginal pb erstwhile Tyrese Campbell's effort was kept retired by Jason Steele.

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Stoke City

  1. Squad number13Player nameBonham

  2. Squad number20Player nameSterling

  3. Squad number5Player nameTuanzebe

  4. Squad number16Player nameWilmot

  5. Squad number17Player nameHoever

  6. Squad number8Player nameBaker

  7. Squad number15Player nameThompson

  8. Squad number28Player nameLaurent

  9. Squad number10Player nameCampbell

  10. Squad number9Player nameBrown

  11. Squad number14Player nameTymon

  1. Squad number7Player nameClucas

  2. Squad number18Player nameSmallbone

  3. Squad number23Player nameCelina

  4. Squad number32Player nameTaylor

  5. Squad number45Player nameLowe

Brighton & Hove Albion

  1. Squad number23Player nameSteele

  2. Squad number13Player nameGroß

  3. Squad number29Player namevan Hecke

  4. Squad number5Player nameDunk

  5. Squad number2Player nameLamptey

  6. Squad number10Player nameMac Allister

  7. Squad number25Player nameCaicedo

  8. Squad number19Player nameSarmiento

  9. Squad number40Player nameBuonanotte

  10. Squad number22Player nameMitoma

  11. Squad number28Player nameFerguson

  1. Squad number18Player nameWelbeck

  2. Squad number20Player nameEnciso

  3. Squad number21Player nameUndav

  4. Squad number34Player nameVeltman

Line-ups

Stoke

Formation 4-3-3

  • 13Bonham
  • 20SterlingSubstituted forClucasat 68'minutes
  • 5TuanzebeSubstituted forTaylorat 76'minutes
  • 16Wilmot
  • 17Hoever
  • 8BakerBooked astatine 50mins
  • 15Thompson
  • 28LaurentBooked astatine 21minsSubstituted forSmallboneat 45'minutes
  • 10CampbellSubstituted forCelinaat 76'minutes
  • 9BrownSubstituted forLoweat 83'minutes
  • 14Tymon

Substitutes

  • 3Fox
  • 7Clucas
  • 11Gayle
  • 18Smallbone
  • 23Celina
  • 32Taylor
  • 34Fielding
  • 45Lowe
  • 47Reddin

Brighton

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 23Steele
  • 13Groß
  • 29van Hecke
  • 5Dunk
  • 2Lamptey
  • 10Mac Allister
  • 25Caicedo
  • 19SarmientoSubstituted forWelbeckat 79'minutes
  • 40BuonanotteSubstituted forVeltmanat 69'minutes
  • 22MitomaSubstituted forEncisoat 75'minutes
  • 28FergusonSubstituted forUndavat 69'minutesBooked astatine 90mins

Substitutes

  • 1Sánchez
  • 4Webster
  • 18Welbeck
  • 20Enciso
  • 21Undav
  • 34Veltman
  • 38McGill
  • 49Moran
  • 71Hinshelwood

Referee:Darren Bond

Attendance:12,949

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Stoke City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.

  2. Second Half ends, Stoke City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.

  3. Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Bersant Celina.

  4. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) hits the close station with a close footed changeable from the near broadside of the box. Assisted by Pascal Groß pursuing a accelerated break.

  5. Foul by Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  6. Connor Taylor (Stoke City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  7. Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container misses to the right.

  8. Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellowish paper for unsafe play.

  9. Foul by Deniz Undav (Brighton and Hove Albion).

  10. Jack Bonham (Stoke City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  11. Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Connor Taylor.

  12. Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) near footed changeable from the near broadside of the container is blocked.

  13. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  14. Foul by Bersant Celina (Stoke City).

  15. Attempt blocked. Josh Tymon (Stoke City) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Lowe.

  16. Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.

  17. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  18. Foul by William Smallbone (Stoke City).

  19. Attempt blocked. Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Connor Taylor with a headed pass.

  20. Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the centre of the container misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Clucas pursuing a corner.

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