Brighton v Tottenham result

Full-time · Brighton 2–2 Tottenham

Premier League · · American Express Stadium

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Brighton 2–2 Tottenham — this Premier League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Brighton 1.40, Tottenham 1.25 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Brighton and Tottenham drew 2–2 at American Express Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 20 September.

The goals

Brighton led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Brighton: Y. Minteh (8’, assisted by Georginio Rutter), Yasin Ayari (31’) and an own goal by Jan van Hecke (82’); Tottenham: Richarlison (43’, assisted by Mohammed Kudus).

Discipline

C. Kavanagh showed three yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 23 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Brighton: D. Gómez (73’); Tottenham: Mohammed Kudus (46’) and Cristian Romero (88’).

What it changes

Brighton move down from 10th to 12th (five league matches played).

Tottenham stay second after this result (five league matches played).

Tottenham are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Cristian Romero (Tottenham) 6.8, Richarlison (Tottenham) 6.8 and João Palhinha (Tottenham) 6.7 led the match.

Next up

Brighton next travel to FK Jablonec on 22 October 2026.

Tottenham next travel to Chelsea on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Tottenham: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Brighton 2–2 Tottenham · Premier League
  • Venue: American Express Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex
  • Referee: C. Kavanagh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Brighton 3 · draws 0 · Tottenham 3 · 3.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Brighton 2W 1D 2L · Tottenham 4W 0D 1L

Brighton 2–2 Tottenham (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.13 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4
Corners
against 3.75 / 6 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
6 / 3.25
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 4.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 2.38
Cards
against 2.25 / 2.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.35 yellows
Referee · C. Kavanagh
2.13 home / 2.22 away
over 23 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBrighton for / againstLineTottenham for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 3.75 against n 8
9.5standard
4 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
14.38 for · 11.75 against n 8
19.5standard
9.5 for · 14 against n 8
Shots on target
6 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
3.25 for · 4.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.75 for · 11 against n 8
21.5standard
13.88 for · 9.88 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 2.25 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: C. Kavanagh — 4.35 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 22.57 fouls over 23 matches (2.13 to the home side, 2.22 to the away side).

Brighton
Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Mitoma n 864.3
2.55/3
0.42/0
—
D. Gómez n 850
2.56/4
1.35/1
—
J. Hinshelwood n 843.6
2.16/2
13/1
—
F. Kadıoğlu n 858.9
1.76/3
1.16/0
—
M. O'Riley n 858.6
1.76/3
0.42/0
—
Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Gruda n 842.9
3.77/4
1.84/3
D. Gómez n 850
1.64/2
1.64/2
D. Welbeck n 874.1
1.44/2
0.83/1
P. Estupiñán n 884.4
1.36/1
0.31/1
M. O'Riley n 858.6
1.35/1
0.63/0
Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Gruda n 842.9
0.83/0
0.52/0
K. Mitoma n 864.3
0.42/0
0.42/0
J. Hinshelwood n 843.6
0.82/1
00/0
M. O'Riley n 858.6
0.42/0
0.21/0
M. De Cuyper n 868
0.21/0
0.32/0
Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Wieffer n 884.8
6.18/8
D. Gómez n 850
3.47/5
Y. Ayari n 862.8
2.78/4
P. Estupiñán n 884.4
2.47/6
J. Milner n 844.6
2.35/2
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Verbruggen n 890
1.63/2
Tottenham
Tottenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Y. Bissouma n 865.1
2.47/4
0.32/0
—
R. Kolo Muani n 860.6
2.27/5
1.55/3
—
M. Tel n 851.5
2.25/3
24/3
—
P. Sarr n 879.9
26/3
0.83/2
—
A. Gray n 863.8
1.94/4
00/0
—
Tottenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Son Heung-Min n 872.5
3.48/6
2.38/4
R. Kolo Muani n 860.6
1.96/3
1.14/1
X. Simons n 885.5
1.87/4
1.14/2
Richarlison n 859.9
1.53/3
0.92/2
João Palhinha n 849
1.44/2
0.52/0
Tottenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Son Heung-Min n 872.5
1.15/1
0.32/0
R. Kolo Muani n 860.6
0.73/1
0.21/0
X. Simons n 885.5
0.32/0
0.53/1
D. Solanke n 849.1
0.73/0
00/0
Richarlison n 859.9
0.41/1
0.21/0
Tottenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
João Palhinha n 849
4.16/4
D. Udogie n 863.5
3.58/4
Y. Bissouma n 865.1
2.87/4
M. Tel n 851.5
2.65/3
Pedro Porro n 881.4
2.58/6
Tottenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Guglielmo Vicario n 890.9
3.36/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BrightonTottenham
36%Possession64%
1.32Expected goals (xG)1.22
12Shots11
4Shots on target3
7Shots off target6
1Blocked shots2
5Shots inside the box9
2Corners10
0Offsides1
10Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves2
307Passes523
77%Pass accuracy89%

Brighton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Verbruggen9000000007
J. Veltman9000000706.9
J. van Hecke9000000107
L. Dunk9000100206.9
Y. Ayari9010521107.2
K. Mitoma9000111006.2
F. Kadıoğlu8500101406.5
Y. Minteh7510111207.9
G. Rutter7501002106.5
B. Gruda6300101106.5
C. Baleba4500000206.7
D. Gómez sub45001013Y6.9
J. Milner sub2700001007.2
Diego Coppola sub1500000006.7
D. Welbeck sub1500000006.6
M. Wieffer sub1100000106.6

Tottenham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Guglielmo Vicario9000000006.2
Cristian Romero90000006Y7
M. van de Ven9000000206.3
D. Udogie9000001106.3
João Palhinha9000000707.3
M. Kudus90011022Y6.5
Richarlison9010421106.9
Pedro Porro8900002207.2
L. Bergvall8900000306
W. Odobert7200100006.2
R. Bentancur6100002106.9
X. Simons sub2900311007.3
B. Johnson sub1800000006.3
D. Spence sub10000010–
A. Gray sub10000100–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Brighton v Tottenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BrightonDLWWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
TottenhamWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Brighton 3 · 0 draws · Tottenham 3 · 3.83 goals/game
  • 2025-05-25 Tottenham 1–4 Brighton
  • 2024-10-06 Brighton 3–2 Tottenham
  • 2024-02-10 Tottenham 2–1 Brighton
  • 2023-12-28 Brighton 4–2 Tottenham
  • 2023-04-08 Tottenham 2–1 Brighton
  • 2022-10-08 Brighton 0–1 Tottenham
League standing · 2025/26
Brighton#8 pos53 pts38 pl+6 GD
Tottenham#17 pos41 pts38 pl-9 GD
Goals per game
Brighton scored1.37
Tottenham scored1.26
Brighton conceded1.21
Tottenham conceded1.5

Shot map and expected goals

Brighton 1.40 xG from 13 shots, Tottenham 1.25 from 11. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Kaoru Mitoma 78' · 0.22 xGDanny Welbeck 83' · 0.14 xGRicharlison 40' · 0.11 xGMohammed Kudus 42' · 0.10 xGYasin Ayari 86' · 0.08 xGFerdi Kadioglu 79' · 0.08 xGRicharlison 80' · 0.07 xGWilson Odobert 27' · 0.07 xGXavi Simons 69' · 0.06 xGXavi Simons 67' · 0.06 xGRicharlison 24' · 0.06 xGYasin Ayari 61' · 0.04 xGYasin Ayari 87' · 0.04 xGBrajan Gruda 26' · 0.04 xGXavi Simons 63' · 0.03 xGYasin Ayari 26' · 0.03 xGDiego Gómez 75' · 0.03 xGRicharlison 41' · 0.02 xGMohammed Kudus 93' · 0.02 xGLewis Dunk 58' · 0.02 xGJan Paul van Hecke 81' · 0.00 xGYankuba Minteh 7' · 0.68 xG · goalRicharlison 42' · 0.65 xG · goalYasin Ayari 30' · 0.02 xG · goal
Brighton (attacking right)Tottenham (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Brighton1321.40
Tottenham1111.25

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Tottenham?
In their last 6 meetings, Brighton won 3, Tottenham won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Brighton and Tottenham?
Recent form — Brighton 2W 1D 2L; Tottenham 4W 0D 1L.

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