Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Nottingham Forest face Brighton in the Premier League today.
Brennan Johnson returned to the Nottingham Forest side for the huge clash with Brighton.
Johnson dropped to the bench for the 3-2 defeat at Liverpool on Saturday but started at the City Ground as Forest try to climb out of the bottom three, with Serge Aurier also returning from injury to captain the side.
Danny Welbeck was only fit enough for the bench for Brighton.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
That's all from Nottingham today, so thank you for joining us and goodbye!
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
After this comeback on home soil, a weekend trip to Brentford is next up for Forest, while Brighton host Wolves and Manchester United in their next two matches.
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
A remarkable show of resilience and some incisive counter-attacking sees Nottingham Forest claim three precious points, to end their losing run in some style at the City Ground. After missing a first-half penalty and then falling behind, the home side seemed set for yet another Premier League defeat, but they overran a tired Brighton side in the final half-hour; roared on by their passionate fans. They may have picked up some concerning injuries in the process, but Forest give their survival hopes a huge shot in the arm; Albion's European hopes are dented.
Nottingham Forest vs Brighton & Hove Albion
FULL-TIME: NOTTINGHAM FOREST 3-1 BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION
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