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Brighton 1-1 Newcastle: Alexander Isak's last-minute penalty rescues a point for Magpies after Yankuba Minteh netted against his former club

Alexander Isak scored a late penalty as Newcastle were held to a 1-1 draw at Brighton.

The Seagulls took the lead inside 28 minutes when Yankuba Minteh scored against his former club via a slight deflection.

Newcastle were awarded a late penalty when Kieran Trippier's free-kick struck Yasin Ayari's hand - and Isak made no mistake from 12 yards out

MATCH FACTS

Brighton (4-2-3-1): Verbruggen, Wieffer (Lamptey 54), van Hecke, Dunk, Estupinan, Baleba, Hinshelwood (Ayari 69), Minteh, O'Riley, Adingra (Veltman 69), Welbeck

Unused subs: Gruda, Gomez, Howell, Steele, Webster, Julio

Goal: Minteh

Newcastle (4-3-3): Pope, Trippier, Schar, Burn, Livramento, Guimaraes, Tonali, Willock (Wilson 74), Murphy (Gordon 56), Isak, Barnes

Unused subs: Botman, Dubravka, Krafth, Longstaff, Miley, Neave, Osula