Emiliano Martinez earns Aston Villa point in Brighton stalemate

Martinez was the star of the show at the Amex as Brighton dominated for most of the 90 minutes but couldn’t find a way past the former Arsenal man

Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez saves at the feet of Brighton's Alexis MacAllister during the Premier League match at the AMEX Stadium. Picture: Mike Hewitt/PA Wire. 

Premier League: Brighton 0 Aston Villa 0

Aston Villa moved above Tottenham, up to eighth, in the Premier League table after goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez earned a draw at Brighton thanks to a string of excellent saves, but the home team will wonder how on earth they didn’t take three points.