Overview
- Brentford took the lead when Igor Thiago converted a first-half penalty for his ninth league goal of the season.
- Danny Welbeck levelled in the 71st minute before Hinshelwood put Brighton ahead 13 minutes later.
- A second Brentford penalty was awarded in stoppage time after Kevin Schade went down under Maxim De Cuyper's challenge.
- Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen saved Thiago’s late spot-kick and credited planned penalty preparation with his coaching group.
- Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler served a touchline ban and observed his 50th match in charge from the stands.