Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge suffered a setback after Joao Pedro’s second-half penalty earned Brighton a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium. The second-placed Gunners were on course to cut the gap on leaders Liverpool to three points following an early opener from 17-year-old Ethan Nwaneri.

Report and free match highlights as Brighton held Arsenal to a 1-1 draw in a title-race blow for the Gunners; Ethan Nwaneri put Arsenal ahead but Joao Pedro equalised with a controversially-awarded penalty;

Arsenal dropped more points in their pursuit of Liverpool in the Premier League title race after a bizarre incident between William Saliba and Joao Pedro resulted in a Brighton equaliser at the Amex Stadium.