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Burnley 1-2 Brighton: Graham Potter’s side come from behind to win at Turf Moor after goals from Neal Maupay and Alexis Mac Allister cancel out James Tarkowski’s opener

Brighton have started their Premier League campaign with three points after coming from behind to beat Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor.

James Tarkowski gave the home side an early lead with a close range header, however Brighton equalised in the second half through Neal Maupay.

Argentine midfielder Alexis Mac Allister sealed the win for the away side with a late strike.

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Burnley centre-back James Tarkowski headed the Clarets in front from close range

Tarkowski is mobbed by his team mates after putting the Clarets 1-0 up at Turf moor
Burnley winger Dwight McNeil (right) tries to get away from Brighton defender Solly March
Goal scorer Tarkowski tussles with Brighton's Neal Maupay (left) and Leandro Trossard
Brighton striker Neal Maupay wheels away after scoring his side's equaliser at Turf Moor
Alexis Mac Allister (left) celebrates after firing Brighton into a 2-1 lead at Turf Moor

Alexis Mac Allister (left) celebrates after firing Brighton into a 2-1 lead at Turf Moor