Shades of Barca and Beckham - Brighton aim to maintain superb start
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29-second readNot only are Brighton scoring more than everyone else in the Premier League, they are netting better goals too. Centre-half Lewis Dunk won the Premier League goal of the month for September with a 35-yard stunner against Coventry.
Now, five weeks later, that has already been eclipsed. Step forward Seagulls team-mate Diego Gomez, who shot from the halfway line having seen Crystal Palace goalkeeper Walter Benitez off his line during Brighton's emphatic 5-0 win over their rivals on Sunday.
Benitez made a rapid dash back to his goal and produced a desperate dive but could not stop the ball going in just under the crossbar.
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- Brighton & Hove Albion, Barcelona
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