By Hector Nunns

AT THE AMEX

BRIGHTON: Sanchez 7; Veltman 7, Webster 7, Dunk 7; March 7 (Lamptey (74) 6), Caicedo 8, Gross 6, Mac Allister 6, Trossard 7 (Mitoma (74) 7); Lallana 6 (Mewpu (64) 6); Welbeck 6

NEWCASTLE: Pope 9; Trippier 8, Schar 7, Botman 7, Burn 7; Guimares 6, Willock 6 (Murphy (74) 6), Joelinton 6; Almiron 6, Wilson 7 (Wood (86) 6), Saint-maximin 6 (Longstaff (74) 6)

STAR MAN: Nick Pope. Two magnificent saves helped underpressure Newcastle keep Brighton at bay.

REF: Graham Scott 7