The Crystal Palace manager eventually decided, or in reality was compelled, to place his hands above his head and clap along in unison with the Selhurst Park crowd. Not quite conducting the orchestra,

Crystal Palace became the first team in Premier League history to win a home game after receiving two red cards. The Eagles completed a league double against Brighton for the first time since 1932-33 and for the first time ever in the top-flight.

Nine-man Crystal Palace clung on to a 2-1 lead through 12 minutes of second-half added time at Selhurst Park to secure their first league double over arch-rivals Brighton in 92 years.