Hosts discover consistency proper second proceed Brighton’s downward spiral | EUROtoday

‌“We deserved the three points,” supervisor Marco Silva mentioned. “To get back-to-back wins in the Premier League is really tough and the clean sheet was important for us. The first half was almost perfect.”

‌His facet have been helped, although, by a Brighton efficiency that lacked any depth and a group choice suggesting that the thoughts of their head coach, Roberto De Zerbi, is perhaps on Thursday’s Europa League tie away to AS Roma.

‌He made seven adjustments to the group that misplaced at Molineux and though they have been nonetheless in a position to weave their intricate passing patterns, one thing was lacking. For one factor, no matter facet their lengthy damage record permits De Zerbi to place out within the Stadio Olimpico must defend a lot better than this if they’re to return from the Eternal City with the tie nonetheless alive.

‌“We played without energy. In the Premier League you can’t play at 50 percent,” he mentioned. “Fulham played a good game, not an amazing game, but good enough to win 3-0. They deserved to win. For us it is a very tough moment. But now we can change nothing. We have to play better, fight better and find the right energy, find a different motivation.”

‌Fulham get pleasure from enjoying Brighton, who haven’t overwhelmed them in eight Premier League encounters, and this one turned their means after 21 minutes largely managed by the guests. Adam Webster and Pervis Estupinan made a multitude of clearing up after an aerial tussle between Webster and Muniz. Harry Wilson ran onto the free ball, reduce inside and curled the ball previous Jason Steele along with his left foot.