Albion and Grimsby fans have been enjoying the build up to their FA Cup Quarter final tie today.

Brighton host the League Two side at the Amex this afternoon at 2.15pm.

More than 4,500 Grimsby Town fans are expected to be in attendance for their first FA Cup quarter final in 84 years.

Grimsby Town beat five teams in higher divisions to get to this stage.

The Argus: One excited Grimsby Town fanOne excited Grimsby Town fan

They beat Plymouth Argyle, Cambridge United, Burton Albion and Luton Town and Premier League Southampton at the beginning of March.

Many Grimsby fans made the 230-mile trip yesterday and enjoyed the delights of the Brighton Palace Pier yesterday.

The Argus spoke to one fan driving down with his four year old son George who has autism.

He thanked Albion for providing an inclusivity room to help George enjoy the match.

The Argus: Fans outside Dicks' Bar at the AmexFans outside Dicks' Bar at the Amex

Home and away fans have been mingling outside the Amex before the match.

Just down the road, Lewes Women are playing Manchester United Women in the FA Cup.

The Rooks are losing 1-0 to the Women’s Super League side with 30 minutes remaining.