It is nearly ten hours since Brighton last scored a goal, but this point will feel like unearthing gold bullion for manager Chris Hughton. Brighton’s alarming run of defeats has finally come to an end after escaping from Molineux with a draw which takes them three points clear of the dreaded dotted line. It was desperate stuff at times for Hughton’s strugglers, who have sleepwalked into a grim relegation scrap, with goalkeeper Mat Ryan producing a remarkable late save to deny Leander Dendoncker. But this will feel like a sorely needed positive for the Seagulls, after five straight defeats, with rivals Cardiff facing a daunting test against title contenders Liverpool on Sunday. Wolves’ hangover from the agonising Wembley semi-final defeat shows no signs of shifting after this excruciating afternoon, damaging Nuno Espirito Santo’s hopes of securing a European place. Nuno’s team dominated for long periods but just could not find the crucial breakthrough as Brighton clung on by their fingernails. It is now 570 minutes since Brighton last scored a goal, in the final minute of normal time of their FA Cup tie at Millwall on March 17. Hughton’s game-plan here was clearly designed towards pinching a point or smash-and-grab… Read full this story
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