Crystal Palace and Brighton played out a forgettable 0-0 draw at Selhurst Park to remain a point apart in mid-table in the Premier League.

There was little to separate the teams in terms of performance, with the visitors shading the possession statistics while Palace had more shots but fewer on target.

This was, in truth, the extent of the difference between them, with neither side deserving more than what they left with.

If anyone deserved more it was the supporters, home and away, who maintained a ferocious atmosphere throughout in south London despite a paucity of anything happening on the pitch to justify it.

Home fans in particular drew enormous glee from a yellow card shown to Brighton's Georginio Rutter for diving inside the box in the second half after VAR overturned an init

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