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Leicester Metropolis scored their first Premier League purpose for 13 hours as they broke their eight-game shedding run with a spirited 2-2 draw at Brighton.

It seemed to be one other depressing afternoon for the Foxes when Joao Pedro netted the opener from the spot after Conor Coady’s handball was noticed by VAR. Nevertheless, Stephy Mavididi sparked Leicester into motion and levelled earlier than the break to finish their run of eight Premier League video games and not using a purpose.

Brighton, who have been booed off by some sections of the house trustworthy at full-time, did edge again in entrance from one other Pedro penalty – once more awarded by VAR – however Caleb Okoli headed Leicester stage.

The end result solely delays the inevitability of relegation for the Foxes as they’re 14 factors from security however this was a extra spirited efficiency.

For Brighton this was one other lacklustre efficiency at dwelling in opposition to a newly promoted aspect – they’ll finish the season having not overwhelmed Ipswich, Southampton or Leicester at dwelling.

Joao Pedro (second left) celebrates scoring Brighton's opener
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Joao Pedro (second left) celebrates scoring Brighton’s opener

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