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Tottenham v Brighton result

Full-time · Tottenham 2–2 Brighton

Premier League · · Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

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The model’s pre-match pick

Tottenham 2–2 Brighton — this Premier League match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.7% of 5142 landed (95% range 76.5–78.8%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated home or away, not the draw (double chance) between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 1,910 of 2,556 times (74.7%), against an average rating of 73.4%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Tottenham: 1.62 to 1.18 in expected goals, from 13 shots to 10, ahead on xG from the 38th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.

The result

Tottenham and Brighton drew 2–2 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 18 April.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Tottenham: Pedro Porro (39’, assisted by X. Simons) and X. Simons (77’, assisted by Lucas Bergvall); Brighton: K. Mitoma (45’, assisted by Pascal Groß) and Georginio Rutter (90’, assisted by Jan van Hecke).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Georginio Rutter’s goal on 90 minutes.

Discipline

S. Attwell showed four yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Tottenham: Y. Bissouma (34’), Kevin Danso (65’) and X. Simons (78’); Brighton: Mats Wieffer (37’).

What it changes

Tottenham stay 18th after this result (33 league matches played). Tottenham have scored 48 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Tottenham have conceded 57 goals, the fourth-most of the 20 clubs.

Brighton stay ninth after this result (33 league matches played). Brighton have scored 52 goals, the 10th-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Brighton have conceded 46 goals, the third-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Tottenham are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Brighton are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Pedro Porro (Tottenham) 9.1, Jan van Hecke (Brighton) 8.7 and X. Simons (Tottenham) 7.8 led the match.

Head-to-head

Brighton are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Tottenham.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Tottenham or Brighton (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).

Next up

Tottenham next travel to Leeds on 7 November 2026.

Brighton next host Brentford on 8 November 2026.

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

Next for Tottenham: Leeds v Tottenham, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Brighton: Brighton v Brentford, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Tottenham 2–2 Brighton · Premier League
  • Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · London
  • Referee: S. Attwell
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Tottenham 2 · draws 1 · Brighton 3 · 4.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Tottenham 1W 1D 3L · Brighton 4W 0D 1L

Tottenham 2–2 Brighton (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, 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

1.13 / 1.13
Goals
against 2.63 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6 / 4
Corners
against 4 / 6 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.38 / 5
Shots on target
against 5.13 / 3.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.75 / 3
Cards
against 1.75 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.68 yellows
Referee · S. Attwell
22.05 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 19 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 12 April 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameTottenham for / againstLineBrighton for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 2.63 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
6 for · 4 against n 8
9.5standard
4 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
12.25 for · 14.25 against n 8
19.5standard
12.88 for · 12.13 against n 8
Shots on target
5.38 for · 5.13 against n 8
8.5standard
5 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
14.25 for · 11.75 against n 8
21.5standard
13.5 for · 10.38 against n 8
Cards shown
2.75 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
3 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: S. Attwell — 4.68 yellow cards a game, 0.16 red cards, 22.05 fouls over 19 matches.

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Tottenham

Tottenham Goalkeeper

Tottenham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Guglielmo Vicario42903763 min1182.8 /90631.5 /9000 /90
A. Kinský472287 min41.3 /9061.9 /9000 /90
Tottenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Guglielmo Vicario n 887.9
2.97/5

Tottenham Defensive

Tottenham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Pedro Porro39843281 min722 /90340.9 /90130.4 /901444 /90330.9 /90100.3 /90
M. van de Ven38873313 min461.2 /90300.8 /90290.8 /901293.5 /90371 /90110.3 /90
D. Spence33812669 min491.7 /90210.7 /9060.2 /901485 /90331.1 /9050.2 /90
Cristian Romero31832566 min692.4 /90391.4 /90190.7 /901896.6 /90421.5 /90130.5 /90
K. Danso21791660 min261.4 /90211.1 /90191 /901256.8 /90231.2 /9040.2 /90
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Tottenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Guglielmo Vicario n 887.9
00/0
00/0
—
Pedro Porro n 880.4
1.15/2
1.16/2
F. Kadıoğlu
M. van de Ven n 877.9
16/1
1.35/3
J. van Hecke
João Palhinha n 866
1.46/1
0.73/1
—
X. Simons n 852.3
1.55/2
2.66/4
D. Gómez
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Tottenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Pedro Porro n 880.4
1.45/3
M. van de Ven n 877.9
1.36/2
João Palhinha n 866
4.17/5
X. Simons n 852.3
1.75/3
Richarlison n 848.3
1.42/1
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Tottenham Attacking

Tottenham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Richarlison35622161 min90.4 /9040.2 /90482 /90291.2 /90180.7 /90100.4 /90
R. Kolo Muani32571824 min50.2 /9040.2 /90190.9 /9090.4 /90261.3 /90221.1 /90
W. Odobert27581554 min20.1 /9040.2 /90251.4 /90130.8 /90291.7 /90412.4 /90
M. Tel18641145 min20.2 /9010.1 /90272.1 /90141.1 /90262 /90352.8 /90
D. Solanke1566990 min60.5 /9000 /90171.5 /90131.2 /9070.6 /9090.8 /90
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Tottenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Guglielmo Vicario n 887.9
00/0
00/0
Pedro Porro n 880.4
1.76/4
14/2
M. van de Ven n 877.9
0.32/0
00/0
João Palhinha n 866
0.21/0
00/0
X. Simons n 852.3
1.34/2
0.93/1
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Tottenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Tottenham before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Guglielmo Vicario n 887.9
00/0
00/0
Pedro Porro n 880.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. van de Ven n 877.9
00/0
00/0
João Palhinha n 866
00/0
00/0
X. Simons n 852.3
0.41/1
00/0
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Brighton

Brighton Goalkeeper

Brighton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
B. Verbruggen32902880 min912.8 /90371.2 /9010 /90
Jason Steele590450 min224.4 /9061.2 /9000 /90
Brighton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Verbruggen n 890
37/6
Jason Steele n 890
3.86/5

Brighton Defensive

Brighton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
F. Kadıoğlu36832976 min621.9 /90240.7 /9070.2 /901394.2 /90200.6 /9070.2 /90
J. van Hecke33872858 min461.4 /90341.1 /90280.9 /901795.6 /90230.7 /9090.3 /90
L. Dunk30892655 min331.1 /90291 /90280.9 /901143.9 /90150.5 /90110.4 /90
M. Wieffer22771683 min643.4 /90241.3 /9070.4 /901317 /90271.4 /9070.4 /90
M. De Cuyper20601199 min171.3 /90100.8 /9010.1 /90453.4 /90171.3 /9020.2 /90
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Brighton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
F. Kadıoğlu n 890
0.43/0
1.87/6
Pedro Porro
D. Gómez n 881
2.98/7
0.11/0
X. Simons
J. van Hecke n 884.1
0.53/1
1.16/2
M. van de Ven
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
D. Welbeck n 868.5
0.32/0
0.32/0
—
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Brighton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 890
1.66/4
D. Gómez n 881
3.58/7
J. van Hecke n 884.1
1.76/4
D. Welbeck n 868.5
1.14/3
L. Dunk n 890
1.47/3
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Brighton Attacking

Brighton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Welbeck31662048 min130.6 /9010 /90421.8 /90251.1 /90221 /90100.4 /90
G. Rutter28651811 min20.1 /9020.1 /90281.4 /90150.7 /90261.3 /90271.3 /90
C. Kostoulas943385 min00 /9010.2 /9092.1 /9030.7 /9051.2 /9071.6 /90
S. Tzimas934309 min30.9 /9020.6 /9072 /9051.5 /9061.7 /9020.6 /90
H. Howell460238 min10.4 /9020.8 /9031.1 /9020.8 /9031.1 /9020.8 /90
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Brighton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 890
0.96/1
0.43/0
D. Gómez n 881
1.16/1
0.64/0
J. van Hecke n 884.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
00/0
D. Welbeck n 868.5
1.86/4
1.56/2
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Brighton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brighton before kick-off, to 12 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Kadıoğlu n 890
00/0
00/0
D. Gómez n 881
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. van Hecke n 884.1
00/0
00/0
B. Verbruggen n 890
00/0
00/0
D. Welbeck n 868.5
0.73/1
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
TottenhamBrighton
42%Possession58%
1.09Expected goals (xG)0.82
13Shots10
6Shots on target3
4Shots off target4
3Blocked shots3
10Shots inside the box8
7Corners5
2Offsides0
14Fouls14
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves4
328Passes435
80%Pass accuracy84%

Tottenham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Kinský9000000006.5
Pedro Porro9010221207.6
K. Danso90000000Y5.9
M. van de Ven9000001206.6
D. Solanke9000111107.2
X. Simons90112120Y8.2
D. Udogie7600000206.5
C. Gallagher7600101007.2
R. Bentancur6700100406.7
Y. Bissouma57000000Y6.2
R. Kolo Muani5700100106.3
A. Gray sub3300110006.3
M. Tel sub3300001006.7
João Palhinha sub2300110006.9
D. Spence sub1400000106.2
L. Bergvall sub1401001106.9

Brighton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Verbruggen9000000006.2
M. Wieffer90000010Y5.9
J. van Hecke9001101307
O. Boscagli9000000007.2
F. Kadıoğlu9000100005.6
P. Groß9001004206.9
Y. Minteh9000001507.9
Y. Ayari8200000006.5
J. Hinshelwood7500100006.2
D. Welbeck7500110006.3
D. Gómez2000000006.3
K. Mitoma sub5510110207.7
M. De Cuyper sub1500000006.3
G. Rutter sub1510110107.3
M. O'Riley sub1500000106.3
C. Kostoulas sub800101006.3

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

Recent form
TottenhamLDWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
BrightonWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Tottenham 2 · 1 draw · Brighton 3 · 4.33 goals/game
  • 2025-09-20 Brighton 2–2 Tottenham
  • 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
League standing · 2025/26
Tottenham#17 pos41 pts38 pl-9 GD
Brighton#8 pos53 pts38 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Tottenham scored1.26
Brighton scored1.37
Tottenham conceded1.5
Brighton conceded1.21

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Tottenham 1.62 xG from 13 shots, Brighton 1.18 from 10. 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.

Xavi Simons 40' · 0.39 xGFerdi Kadioglu 92' · 0.34 xGXavi Simons 67' · 0.34 xGDanny Welbeck 34' · 0.31 xGCharalampos Kostoulas 92' · 0.11 xGPedro Porro 40' · 0.10 xGDominic Solanke 79' · 0.09 xGJack Hinshelwood 50' · 0.08 xGConor Gallagher 21' · 0.08 xGDanny Welbeck 66' · 0.07 xGJoão Palhinha 67' · 0.06 xGYasin Ayari 48' · 0.05 xGRandal Kolo Muani 21' · 0.05 xGJan Paul van Hecke 46' · 0.05 xGKaoru Mitoma 48' · 0.05 xGArchie Gray 97' · 0.05 xGDominic Solanke 53' · 0.03 xGXavi Simons 20' · 0.02 xGRodrigo Bentancur 9' · 0.01 xGPedro Porro 38' · 0.37 xG · goalGeorginio Rutter 94' · 0.07 xG · goalKaoru Mitoma 47' · 0.04 xG · goalXavi Simons 76' · 0.04 xG · goal
Tottenham (attacking right)Brighton (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Tottenham1321.62
Brighton1021.18

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Tottenham led on xG, 1.02 to 0.31. At full time, Tottenham led on xG, 1.62 to 1.18. The widest gap was 0.92 xG to Tottenham, in the 79th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
1.60.800′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Tottenham 38 minGoal - Brighton 47 minGoal - Tottenham 76 minGoal - Brighton 94 min
Tottenham 1.62 xGBrighton 1.18 xGdots = goals · 23 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Tottenham v Brighton?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Tottenham v Brighton was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Tottenham and Brighton?
In their last 6 meetings, Tottenham won 2, Brighton won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Tottenham and Brighton?
Recent form — Tottenham 1W 1D 3L; Brighton 4W 0D 1L.

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