In a tense Premier League clash, Alexander Isak's late penalty salvaged a 1-1 draw for Newcastle United against Brighton, keeping them in the Champions League qualification race. Yasin Ayari's handball allowed Isak to score just before the final whistle, marking a crucial point for Newcastle, who remain three points clear of Chelsea. Yankuba Minteh opened the scoring for Brighton with a deflected shot. Despite Newcastle having two penalties ruled out, Isak's goal proved vital as Brighton struggles with conceding late goals continued.
Newcastle United's Alexander Isak scored a late penalty allowing his team to secure a crucial 1-1 draw against Brighton, maintaining their Champions League qualification hopes.
Brighton faced another late heartache as they conceded a penalty late in the game, which allowed Newcastle to earn a potentially crucial point.
Newcastle overturned a couple of second-half penalties, but Isak's late strike was pivotal in securing them a draw against a determined Brighton side.
Despite the draw, Brighton's late-game struggles continue, with them having conceded eight goals after the 89th minute this season.
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