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Brighton 0-1 Southampton: Hojbjerg helps Saints take a big step towards safety

  /  autty

Southampton edged out Brighton to record a vital victory in the fight for Premier League safety.

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg struck the only goal of the game to complete a flowing counter-attacking move from Nathan Redmond's pass early in the second half.

The victory means Saints are now level on points with Brighton and both teams are five points clear of the relegation zone.