Southampton has been denied a priceless victory by a controversial VAR decision and ended up drawing with host Brighton 1-1 in the English Premier League.

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Kaoru Mitoma put Brighton ahead in the first half but Southampton's Flynn Downes had an answer in the second half before a long VAR review became the story of that half.

Brighton and Southampton Share the Spoils in Premier League ClashBrighton & Hove Albion missed the chance to solidify their position in the Premier League title race as they were held to a 1-1 draw

Southampton were left frustrated on Friday night as VAR ruled out what could have been a decisive goal in their 1-1 draw against Brighton in the Premier League.

Southampton was denied a priceless victory by a controversial VAR decision and ended up drawing with host Brighton 1-1 in the English Premier League on Friday.

Brighton and Southampton shared the points in their south coast clash at the Amex Stadium on Friday - PLAYER_LINK|495004|Flynn Downes equalising for the Saints after PLAYER_LINK|642261|Kaoru Mitoma had given the hosts a 1-0 lead before the break.