Brighton Secures Crucial Win at Burnley as Wieffer Scores Twice
Brighton's hopes of securing European football remain alive after a 2-0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor, thanks to a double from Mats Wieffer. The win, which marks their fifth in six games, keeps them in ninth place, just two points behind Chelsea and three behind Liverpool. Wieffer's first goal came just before half-time, and his second in the final minute of the game, sealed the win for Brighton. Burnley, on the other hand, are on the brink of relegation, 12 points adrift of safety with six games remaining. Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler expressed his team's ambition to compete with top teams, while Burnley boss Scott Parker acknowledged the likelihood of relegation. The Seagulls face Tottenham in their next outing, live on Sky Sports.