Brighton's Julio Enciso struck an incredible equalizer as the Seagulls drew entertainingly with reigning champion Manchester City to secure their place in the Europa League.
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(38') Julio Enciso
Foden (25')
Goalkeeper Jason Steele was left helpless by Erling Haaland's assist, allowing Phil Foden to slip the ball past Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke on the goalline and give Treble-chasing City the lead.
With a magnificent strike from 25 yards that arrowed into the top corner, Seagulls, 19, Enciso, earned them a point.
As Brighton held on for a draw, ending City's 12-game winning streak in the Premier League, Haaland had a goal disallowed for pulling on his defender in the 79th minute.
For Brighton, the fought-for point guarantees a top-six finish and a spot in the Europa League group stage for the following campaign.
Match Events: Goal at 25'! Man City 1-0 Brighton (Foden)
32' Foul! Goal by Mitoma not allowed
What a save by Ortega at 35'!
38' GOAL! Man City drew 1-1 at Brighton (Julio Enciso)
Yellow Card, 41' Bernardo reserved
44 feet offside! Welbeck's goal was ruled out.
56' Ortega makes another save!
79' Foul! Haaland goal denied
Line-ups
Steele, Welbeck, Gross, Pervis Estupián, Kaoru Mitoma, Gilmour, Jan Paul van Hecke, Julio Enciso, Moisés Caicedo, Levi Colwill, and Facundo Buonanotte are among the players for Brighton's starting lineup.
Substitutes include Tom McGill, Webster, Veltman, Dunk, Deniz Undav, Mac Allister, Evan Ferguson, Cameron Peupion, and Yasin Ayari.
Walker, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Mahrez, Stones, Bernardo, Rodri, Haaland, Foden, and Rico Lewis make up Man City's starting lineup.
Subs: Shea Charles, Nico O'Reilly, Kalvin Phillips, Sergio Gómez, Cole Palmer, Ben Knight, Julián lvarez, and Ederson.
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