Neither side could find a breakthrough at the Amex Stadium with Steve Bruce’s men now swiftly turning their attentions to Sunday’s final game of the campaign against champions Liverpool.
Our man Miles Starforth was on the south coast – and has dished out his player ratings. Scroll and click through the pages – do you agree with his marks?
9. Miguel Almiron - 6
Didn't threaten too much, but chased every lost cause. Photo: Pool
10. Allan Saint-Maximin - 5
Showed a few glimpses of his talent, but didn’t get into his stride and wasn't anywhere near his devastating best. Photo: Pool
11. Dwight Gayle - 6
Played well outside the box, but off target with a first-half header and should have done better with a second-half chance. Photo: Mike Hewitt
12. Joelinton (for Saint-Maximin, 74) - 5
Didn't have an impact. Photo: Laurence Griffiths