Aguero on target as Man City down promoted Brighton


Football Soccer - Premier League - Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester City - Brighton, Britain - August 12, 2017 Brighton's Lewis Dunk looks dejected after scoring an own goal and the second for Manchester City as Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus and Sergio Aguero celebrate REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Aug 12 (Reuters) - - A clinical Sergio Aguero strike and a Lewis Dunk own goal condemned Brighton to a losing return to the top flight as they went down 2-0 to Manchester City in the Premier League at the Falmer Stadium on Saturday.

City's Gabriel Jesus had two goals ruled out - for handball and offside - and Pep Guardiola's team struggled to break a stubborn Brighton side down until Aguero fired home a pass from David Silva to open the scoring in the 70th minute.

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