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January 31, 2026
Beto snatches last-gasp equaliser for Everton to spark Moyes sprint and frustrate Brighton
David Moyes could not contain himself. As the ball hit the back of the net after the substitute Beto had bundled in the equaliser in the seventh minute of injury time, the Everton manager set off. Moyes is 63 in April, but he sprinted on to the pitch in a moment of sheer delight as Brighton’s players dropped to their knees in despair.
TL;DR
- Everton's Beto scored an equalizer in the seventh minute of injury time, resulting in a 1-1 draw against Brighton.
- Manager David Moyes celebrated the equalizer with a sprint onto the pitch, receiving a yellow card.
- Brighton had taken the lead through Pascal Gross but couldn't hold on to their advantage.
- Brighton's unbeaten home record against Everton since 2019 remains intact.
- Brighton has now won only one of their last 11 Premier League games.
- Brighton's manager, Fabian Hürzeler, blamed a moment of lost concentration for conceding the late goal.
- Key players for Everton included Jarrad Branthwaite, Michael Keane, James Tarkowski, and Jake O’Brien in defense, and goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
- Brighton's chances in the first half included efforts from Pascal Gross and Danny Welbeck, and a missed opportunity by Kaoru Mitoma.
- In the second half, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall had a chance for Everton, and Bart Verbruggen saved well for Brighton.
- Mitoma had a goal ruled out for offside before Everton's late equalizer.
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