Brighton vs Tottenham
Ref: Chris Kavanagh, EnglandAmerican Express Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex · 31,872 cap
Match recap
Brighton and Tottenham drew 2–2 in their Premier League fixture. Minteh and Ayari scored for Brighton; Richarlison and van Hecke replied for Tottenham. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.32 for Brighton versus 1.22 for Tottenham. Brighton sit 8th in the Premier League table while Tottenham are 17th.
First Half
⚽
Minteh
Assist: Rutter
⚽
Ayari
43'
⚽
Richarlison
Assist: Kudus
Second Half
46'
Kudus
Yellow Card
⇄
Baleba
61'
⇄
Bentancur
⇄
Gruda
72'
⇄
Odobert
Gómez
Yellow Card
⇄
Minteh
⇄
Rutter
82'
⚽
van Hecke (OG)
⇄
Kadıoğlu
88'
Romero
Yellow Card
89'
⇄
Bergvall
89'
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Pedro Porro
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 7 |  Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 54 |
| 8 |  Brighton | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +6 | 53 |
| 9 |  Brentford | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +3 | 53 |
| 16 |  Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 44 |
| 17 |  Tottenham | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 41 |
| 18 |  West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 39 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
BrightonTottenham
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.32VS1.22
Attack4 · 2 won
12
Shots
11
4
Shots on target
3
5
Shots in the box
9
7
Shots outside box
2
7
Shots off goal
6
2
Corners
10
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
36%
Possession
64%
307
Total passes
523
236
Accurate passes
464
77%
Pass accuracy
89%
Discipline3 · 0 won
10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
1
Blocked shots
2
0
Goals prevented
0
Brighton
4-2-3-1
Tottenham
4-3-3
Brighton
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1B. VerbruggenG
- 5L. DunkD
- 6J. van HeckeD
- 8B. GrudaM
- 10G. RutterF
- 11Y. MintehM
- 17C. BalebaM
- 22K. MitomaM
- 24F. KadıoğluD
- 26Y. AyariM
- 34J. VeltmanD
Substitutes
- 9S. TzimasF
- 14T. WatsonF
- 18D. WelbeckF
- 20J. MilnerM
- 21O. BoscagliD
- 23J. SteeleG
- 25D. GómezM
- 27M. WiefferM
- 42D. CoppolaD
Tottenham
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1G. VicarioG
- 6João PalhinhaM
- 9RicharlisonF
- 13D. UdogieD
- 15L. BergvallM
- 17C. RomeroD
- 20M. KudusF
- 23Pedro PorroD
- 28W. OdobertF
- 30R. BentancurM
- 37M. van de VenD
Substitutes
- 4K. DansoD
- 7X. SimonsM
- 11M. TelF
- 14A. GrayM
- 22B. JohnsonF
- 24D. SpenceD
- 29P. SarrM
- 31A. KinskýG
- 44D. ScarlettF
Brighton
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankuba Minteh | M | 75 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Yasin Ayari | M | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0/5 |
| Bart Verbruggen | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joël Veltman | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Dunk(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Carlos Baleba | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brajan Gruda | M | 63 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | D | 85 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Georginio Rutter | F | 75 | 6.5 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Stefanos Tzimas | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Watson | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Olivier Boscagli | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Steele | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Milner | M | 27 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Diego Gómez | M | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Diego Coppola | D | 15 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mats Wieffer | M | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Danny Welbeck | F | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
Tottenham
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| João Palhinha | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Pedro Porro | D | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Cristian Romero(C) | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richarlison | F | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Rodrigo Bentancur | M | 61 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Mohammed Kudus | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 6/12 |
| Destiny Udogie | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Micky van de Ven | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guglielmo Vicario | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Odobert | F | 72 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/3 |
| Lucas Bergvall | M | 89 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Pape Matar Sarr | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonín Kinský | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Djed Spence | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Danso | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Archie Gray | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Dane Scarlett | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathys Tel | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xavi Simons | M | 29 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Brennan Johnson | F | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |