Brighton vs Burnley final score: Clarets hammer Seagulls

Burnley won 3-0 at Brighton to clinch just their second win of the Premier League season as they moved themselves off the bottom of the table.

This victory gives Sean Dyche’s side hope they can survive and really shakes up the relegation battle.

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They led 2-0 at half time as Wout Weghorst scored his first goal in the Premier League, then he teed up Josh Brownhill to make it 2-0.

Aaron Lennon sealed the win, as Burnley moved from bottom of the table to 19th place and they have plenty of games in-hand over their relegation rivals as they have 17 points from 22 games. Brighton have 33 points and remain in ninth after two-straight defeats.

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Brighton 0-3 Burnley

Goals scored: Weghorst 21′, Brownhill 40′, Lennon 69′ 

Shots: Brighton 11, Burnley 10

Shots on target: Brighton 1, Burnley 4

Possession: Brighton 69, Burnley 31

1. Burnley finally click in attack: This was the game they had waited for. They scored with three of their four shots on target and this was peak Burnley under Sean Dyche. Burnley have drawn so many games this season and remain tough to beat. However, in attack they just haven’t had the right combinations of luck, clinical finishing and nastiness. That changed at Brighton. Weghorst and Cornet caused so many problems and Brownhill’s goal summed up that their luck may well be changing.

2. Seagulls flat: After their loss at Manchester United in midweek, Brighton looked very flat and this was one of their worst displays under Graham Potter. They were missing their two best center backs in Dunk and Webster, so maybe this was just a one off? They will be hoping so as their hopes to finish in the European places took a big dent. This game also summed