Newcastle United faced a 2-1 defeat against Brighton in the FA Cup fifth round, with Anthony Gordon’s red card late in the match significantly impacting his availability for the upcoming EFL Cup final. Despite Newcastle's early lead from an Alexander Isak penalty, Brighton equalized through Yankuba Minteh before Danny Welbeck sealed the victory with a winner in the 114th minute, resulting in Newcastle's elimination from the tournament. In the chaotic match, a second yellow for Tariq Lamptey leveled the field for extra time, but Newcastle's chances were ultimately thwarted by Gordon's reckless dismissal.
Anthony Gordon was sent off for a mindless push on Jan Paul van Hecke as Newcastle lost 2-1 to Brighton in the FA Cup, impacting his EFL Cup final eligibility.
Danny Welbeck's late 114th-minute goal secured Brighton a spot in the quarter-finals, overcoming Newcastle's earlier lead from a penalty by Alexander Isak.
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