Brighton holds off Arsenal to catch the lead

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Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri scored an early goal, but Brighton & Hove Albion forced a 1-1 draw with a goal scored by Joao Pedro from the penalty spot in the Premier League, today (Saturday).

Arsenal is second in the standings with 40 points after 20 games, 5 points behind leaders Liverpool, who host Manchester United on Sunday. The leader has one more postponed match left. Brighton is in tenth place with 38 points.

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In the 16th minute, 17-year-old Nwaneri opened the scoring in his second Premier League game, after he took off from the right side before putting the ball into the net.

Brighton had a hard time creating chances, but they improved a lot in the second half, and Pedro got a penalty from which he equalized in the 61st minute.

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