Overview
- Georginio Rutter opened the scoring on 29 minutes before Yasin Ayari added a second early in the second half.
- The win halted a six-match league slump for Brighton and moved them to 28 points, reported as eighth place by some outlets.
- Burnley remained 19th on 12 points as their barren run grew to 11, keeping the gap to 17th at six points.
- Notable moments saw Bart Verbruggen deny Lucas Pires before halftime, Loum Tchaouna head onto the bar, and Maxim De Cuyper hit the post late on.
- The 3pm kick‑off at the Amex was not broadcast live in the UK due to the blackout, with highlights and radio coverage available instead.