(2-0 Brighton & HA)| 5¹ | MURPHY beat BISSOUMA and drilled the ball to LOADER who fumbled his shot wide. |
| 6¹ | A shot from LOADER was smothered by STEELE. |
| 10¹ | A left foot effort from GROSS was tipped over by the 'keeper. |
| 17¹ | A accurate pass was collected by ISCO and his right foot effort raced narrowly over. |
| 27¹ | NDIAYE booked. |
| 28¹ | The stunned POPE was all agog as a backpass from MAHONEY dropped just wide. |
| 32¹ | A neatly crafted cross from GROSS was slammed goalbound by SAMU only for the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper to claw away. |
| 7² | A poor shot from ISCO bounced agonisingly wide. |
| 8² | ISCO headed just beyond the far post. |
| 10² | LASCELLES booked by the referee. |
| 11² | LASCELLES shown the red card for a late challenge he had already received a yellow card earlier in the match. |
| 12² | GROSS booted the ball wide from the edge of the box. |
| 20² | GROSS stabbed an easy chance past the far post. |
| 27² | A mix up in the Tranmere Rovers defence enabled VITA to hit the ball over the bar. |
| 28² | A thirty yard shot from VITA caused POPE little difficulty. |
| 32² | BISSOUMA ran onto a wonderful ball from ISCO but fumbled his shot wide. |
| 36² | GOAL!! ISCO hit a curling thirty yard shot past the bemused POPE. (3-0 Brighton & HA)| 38² | TSIMIKAS shot wide. | | 39² | A penalty box scramble resulted in GROSS driving a low shot over. | | 42² | NDIAYE sent off. | |