At the AEK Arena stadium, Brighton advances on the scoreboard with a goal from João Pedro and beats AEK in the 54th minute.
The visiting team comes motivated to this match after a victory in their previous game. Their opponent will look for a better result after being defeated in their last match in the championship.
AEK failed against Olympique de Marseille at the AEK Arena. Their results have been varied: They have won 1 game, 1 was a draw and they have lost 1. In those last games, they scored 8 goals and managed to score 5 against their rivals.
Brighton and Hove beat Ajax 2-0 on the previous date. In recent duels, they have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 1, with 8 goals in the opponent’s goal and 5 in their own goal.
Both teams want to climb to be better positioned at this stage. Brighton has 7 points and is second in Group B. On the other hand, AEK is looking for a victory to help it advance in the table: it is in third place and got 4 points.
Sandro Schärer was the referee chosen for the match at the AEK Arena stadium.
AEK formation today
Matías Almeyda chose a 4-5-1 alignment with Cican Stankovic in goal; Lazaros Rota, Domagoj Vida, Harold Moukoudi and Ehsan Hajsafi in defense; Damian Szymanski, Nordin Amrabat, Petros Mantalos, Orbelín Pineda and Mijat Gacinovic in the middle; and Steven Zuber up front.
Brighton and Hove formation today
For his part, Roberto De Zerbi presented a 4-5-1 tactical scheme with goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen; Jöel Veltman, Lewis Dunk, Igor Julio, Jack Hinshelwood on the defensive wall; Pascal Gross, Billy Gilmour, Simon Adingra, Evan Ferguson and Kaoru Mitoma in midfield; and João Pedro as forward.
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