Follow live coverage as Brighton & Hove Albion face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the EFL cup. Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.

Having taken time to adapt to the synthetic pitch at Stadion Wankdorf, first-half goals from Youri Tielemans and Jacob Ramsey then put the Villans in charge, and two more finishes were ruled out by the VAR for handball before Amadou Onana sealed the deal with a superb 30-yard strike.

A spot in the EFL Cup fourth round will be on the line when Brighton & Hove Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers clash on Wednesday.

Villa are very much a top-four candidate again, and they've been flexing their depth.WATCH ASTON VILLA vs WOLVES LIVEWolves may need a heaping helping of depth at Villa Park, with a number of players on a deep short-term injury list.