Diego Gomez Scores 51-Metre Goal Against Crystal Palace in Premier League
Brighton midfielder Diego Gomez scored a remarkable 51-metre goal against Crystal Palace, capitalizing on a turnover and spotting goalkeeper Walter Benitez off his line. The strike, executed with one touch near the halfway line, sailed over Benitez and into the net in the seventh minute, doubling Brighton's lead. This goal is noted as the Premier League's longest-range strike since Wayne Rooney's 58-metre effort in 2017, highlighting Gomez's vision and precision.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (82/100). Lens Score 30/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–85/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 18 Oct, 02:37 pm. Other outlets followed.