Eddie Howe pointed out Newcastle’s missteps against Brighton, but felt content with securing a point.
Newcastle ended their home games this season by scoring in every match, marking a milestone in the Premier League era.
Despite their home record, the Magpies could only secure a 1-1 draw against Brighton, affecting their hopes of a top-six finish.
Newcastle has remained undefeated at home in the Premier League since February, salvaging nine points from losing positions at home.
Eddie Howe’s team fell short in converting chances for a second goal against Brighton.
Their best shot seems to be securing sixth place as they strive to fend off Chelsea and Manchester United for European qualification.
Following the draw, Eddie Howe acknowledged the importance of the point, acknowledging Brighton’s resilience as tough opponents.
Although Brighton took the lead, Newcastle fans’ energy supported the team, making St James’ Park a challenging venue for opponents.
Brighton fought bravely, but struggled to convert attacks into goals, with their top scorer out. They aim for a top-10 finish.
De Zerbi felt a draw was a fair result, praising his team’s effort in a challenging environment like St James’ Park.
Next, Newcastle faces Manchester United and Brentford, while Brighton will finish their season against Manchester United and Chelsea.
