city defender manuel akanji was sent off deep into time added on and will now miss the derby againstreally good first half, i didn't expect it, a great compliment for the team. we scored two goals, we could have scored maybe in the final pass a little bit more. we then concede almost nothing first half against the team who scored more goals in the premier league. it means a lot to us. but at the end, obviously, you have to suffer against brighton. but, yes, we managed it and we broke the two defeats in a row. newcastle united are up to fifth place with a a—nil victory over crystal palace. first—half goals from jacob murphy here, anthony gordon and sean longstaff were added to by callum wilson just past the hour as newcastle dominated the game. the result makes it five straight home wins for them, palace, meanwhile, drop to 11th in the table. in the first half, i thought we were really clinical. some really nice passages of play. i thought we created some good crossing opportunities, some good goal—scoring opportunities. that second half was a case ofjust managing the game and making