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Brighton beat ten-man Brentford to go second, with Diego Gomez scoring

Brighton moved up to second in the Premier League after a win over ten-man Brentford, with Diego Gomez scoring, according to several reports.

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Brighton moved up to second in the Premier League with a victory over ten-man Brentford, according to multiple sources.

The Seagulls' win, reported by BBC Sport, saw them climb the table, with The Independent noting a strike from Diego Gomez as a key moment. Sky Sports highlighted that Brighton leapfrogged Manchester City into second place as a result.

Brentford played much of the match with a numerical disadvantage after Igor Thiago was sent off, as detailed in the Daily Mail's account. The Guardian also described the game as Brighton beating a ten-man Brentford side.

The victory has sparked optimism among Brighton fans, with the Daily Mail suggesting they can now 'dare to dream'.

Sources

  1. BBC SportBrighton breeze past ten-man Brentford to move up to second (new window)bbc.co.uk
  2. The IndependentBrighton up to second in Premier League as Diego Gomez strike sparks comfortable win (new window)independent.co.uk
  3. The GuardianDiego Gómez hits another stunner as Brighton beat 10-man Brentford to go second (new window)theguardian.com
  4. Sky SportsBrighton beat 10-man Brentford to leapfrog Man City into second (new window)skysports.com
  5. Daily MailTo infinity and beyond! Another stunning Diego Gomez strike has Brighton up to SECOND and daring to dream... as Brentford's Igor Thiago is goaded into a red card (new window)dailymail.com