Match events
Minute by minute- 22' Yellow card: Kaoru Mitoma Brighton
- 31' Yellow card: Jan Paul van Hecke Brighton
- 42'1–0 Goal: João Pedro Brighton
- 45' Substitution: Kristian HlynssonOff: Carlos Forbs Ajax Amsterdam
- Half-time 1–0
- 53'2–0 Goal: Ansu FatiAssist: Simon Adingra Brighton
- 60' Substitution: Branco van den BoomenOff: Benjamin Tahirovic Ajax Amsterdam
- 60' Substitution: Mika GodtsOff: Steven Berghuis Ajax Amsterdam
- 64' Substitution: Facundo BuonanotteOff: Ansu Fati Brighton
- 64' Substitution: Carlos BalebaOff: Billy Gilmour Brighton
- 75' Substitution: Evan FergusonOff: João Pedro Brighton
- 75' Substitution: Chuba AkpomOff: Steven Bergwijn Ajax Amsterdam
- 75' Substitution: Silvano VosOff: Brian Brobbey Ajax Amsterdam
- 85' Substitution: Mahmoud DahoudOff: James Milner Brighton
- 85' Substitution: Adam WebsterOff: Jan Paul van Hecke Brighton
Line-ups
Confirmed
Brighton4-4-24-2-3-1Ajax Amsterdam
- 23 Steele
- 685' Milner
- 5 Dunk
- 2985' van Hecke
- 34 Veltman
- 22 Mitoma
- 1164' Gilmour
- 13 Gross
- 24A Adingra
- 975' Pedro
- 3164' Fati
- 40 Ramaj
- 25 Sosa
- 4 Hato
- 37 Sutalo
- 3 Gaaei
- 8 Taylor
- 3360' Tahirovic
- 775' Bergwijn
- 2360' Berghuis
- 1145' Forbs
- 975' Brobbey
Brighton bench
- 40Facundo Buonanotte64'
- 8Mahmoud Dahoud85'
- 20Carlos Baleba64'
- 28Evan Ferguson75'
- 4Adam Webster85'
Ajax Amsterdam bench
- 39Mika Godts60'
- 24Silvano Vos75'
- 10Chuba Akpom75'
- 21Branco van den Boomen60'
- 38Kristian Hlynsson45'