Brighton Beat Man Utd After FA cup Defeat

Brighton gained sweet revenge for their defeat to manchester united on penalties in the fa cup semi-final on thursday as alexis mac allister scored from the spot in the dying seconds to earn a 1-0 win.

Classy brighton dominated possession but lacked a cutting edge until luke shaw’s handball deep into injury time gave them a chance to take all three points.

The seagulls beat united 2-1 in their first match of the season but suffered a painful defeat in last month’s fa cup semi-final at wembley on spot-kicks.

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The result leaves united in fourth place in the premier league with five games to play — four points clear of fifth-placed Liverpool with a game in hand, while Brighton — seeking to qualify for Europe for the first time in their history — are now sixth.

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