The match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Southampton in Round 13 of the 2024/25 Premier League ended in a dramatic 1-1 draw, with VAR at the center of attention. Brighton took the lead with Mitoma's goal in the 29th minute, but Southampton equalized through Flynn Downes in the 59th minute. The match was marked by controversial decisions, notably Archer's disallowed goal for offside interference.
Despite Brighton's dominance in the final stages, they couldn't secure a victory. With this draw, Brighton temporarily tied points with Manchester City, pushing them down to 3rd place in the standings.