Brighton vs Crystal Palace: FA Cup third round – as it happened
All the action from the Amex Stadium – and VAR's English debut
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Your support makes all the difference.Brighton beat Crystal Palace in the FA Cup third-round tie at the Amex Stadium to progress to the fourth round, where they will play Middlesbrough.
Glenn Murray's late bundled winner proved the difference on a night when VAR made its debut and was called upon for the crucial goal, to settle a debate over whether Murray handled the ball.
Relive the game with our liveblog below
Pre-match quotes from Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson
On his team selection for tonight's game: "The team I would have liked was not possible because of injuries and the one which we have chosen is the best available.
"There are a couple in Luka and Tomkins who could have played but I am looking at a couple of others for this game."
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