Shane Duffy red card vs Crystal Palace 2018 | Duffy headbutts Van Aanholt in front of referee

This Shane Duffy red card v Palace saw the Brighton defender sent off for headbutting Patrick van Aanholt in the midweek league game between the two sides on 4 December, 2018. Duffy’s headbutt on PVA came in the 28th minute of the game and saw Brighton reduced to ten men. However it didn’t affect the result as the Seagulls, leading 1-0, went on to win 3-1. Silly headbutt, more so when the ref was so near

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Dale Stephens red card vs Cardiff 2018 for Brighton | Stephens tackle on Cunningham

This Dale Stephens red card v Cardiff saw the Brighton midfielder sent off in his side’s clash against the Bluebirds. Stephens’ tackle on Greg Cunningham was deemed worthy of a red card by referee Martin Atkinson, who sent the former off. Stephens’ dismissal v Cardiff came in the 34th minute with the scores tied at 1-1. It cost the Seagulls, who had to play for nearly an hour with ten men, as they eventually lost 2-1.

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