Brighton secures crucial win over Burnley with Wieffer's double

Brighton maintained their push for European football with a hard-fought 2-0 win at Burnley, courtesy of a double from Mats Wieffer. The Dutch player scored his first two goals for the club, tripling his tally, to keep Brighton in ninth place, just two points behind Chelsea and three behind Liverpool. The victory marked Brighton's fifth win in their last six games, while Burnley's relegation to the Championship looks almost certain, sitting 12 points adrift of safety with six games remaining. Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler expressed his delight with the win, acknowledging that the game was not their best but praised his team's resilience and ability to capitalize on key moments. Burnley boss Scott Parker, on the other hand, felt his team was unfortunate with the tight offside decisions that went against them and admitted that relegation was looming. Brighton will face Tottenham in their next outing, live on Sky Sports, as they continue to chase a European spot, while Burnley's struggle to avoid relegation persists.