Report and free match highlights as Brighton beat Fulham 2-1 at the Amex; Joao Pedros injury-time penalty gave the hosts victory; Raul Jimenez opened the scoring for the visitors; Jan Paul van Hecke equalised for the home side;

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Neither side could really find their rhythm throughout but Brighton did look the most likely to grab the winner after having two goals ruled out due to offside in the second half. Pedro showed no sign of nerves as he stood atop of the ball from 12 yards out and he dispatched coolly into the corner to land Brighton's first-ever Premier League win over Fulham.

Albion looked set to be frustrated by the Cottagers once again, having never beaten them in nine previous attempts.

A last-minute penalty from Joao Pedro gave Brighton and Hove Albion a dramatic 2-1 win over Fulham on Saturday, enhancing their chances of qualifying for European football.

Joao Pedro's last-minute penalty secured Brighton a dramatic victory over Fulham and boosted their chances of securing a Champions League spot.