Tottenham v Brighton result
Team pages: Tottenham · Brighton · Head-to-head
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.
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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Tottenham for / against | Line | Brighton for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.25 for · 14.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.88 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.38 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.25 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.5 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
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
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario | 42 | 903763 min | 1182.8 /90 | 631.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Kinský | 4 | 72287 min | 41.3 /90 | 61.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario n 8 | 87.9 | 2.9 |
Tottenham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Porro | 39 | 843281 min | 722 /90 | 340.9 /90 | 130.4 /90 | 1444 /90 | 330.9 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
| M. van de Ven | 38 | 873313 min | 461.2 /90 | 300.8 /90 | 290.8 /90 | 1293.5 /90 | 371 /90 | 110.3 /90 |
| D. Spence | 33 | 812669 min | 491.7 /90 | 210.7 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 1485 /90 | 331.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| Cristian Romero | 31 | 832566 min | 692.4 /90 | 391.4 /90 | 190.7 /90 | 1896.6 /90 | 421.5 /90 | 130.5 /90 |
| K. Danso | 21 | 791660 min | 261.4 /90 | 211.1 /90 | 191 /90 | 1256.8 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario n 8 | 87.9 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 80.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | F. Kadıoğlu |
| M. van de Ven n 8 | 77.9 | 1 | 1.3 | J. van Hecke |
| João Palhinha n 8 | 66 | 1.4 | 0.7 | — |
| X. Simons n 8 | 52.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | D. Gómez |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 80.4 | 1.4 |
| M. van de Ven n 8 | 77.9 | 1.3 |
| João Palhinha n 8 | 66 | 4.1 |
| X. Simons n 8 | 52.3 | 1.7 |
| Richarlison n 8 | 48.3 | 1.4 |
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Tottenham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richarlison | 35 | 622161 min | 90.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 482 /90 | 291.2 /90 | 180.7 /90 | 100.4 /90 |
| R. Kolo Muani | 32 | 571824 min | 50.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 190.9 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 221.1 /90 |
| W. Odobert | 27 | 581554 min | 20.1 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 251.4 /90 | 130.8 /90 | 291.7 /90 | 412.4 /90 |
| M. Tel | 18 | 641145 min | 20.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 272.1 /90 | 141.1 /90 | 262 /90 | 352.8 /90 |
| D. Solanke | 15 | 66990 min | 60.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 171.5 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 90.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario n 8 | 87.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 80.4 | 1.7 | 1 |
| M. van de Ven n 8 | 77.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| João Palhinha n 8 | 66 | 0.2 | 0 |
| X. Simons n 8 | 52.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Vicario n 8 | 87.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 80.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| M. van de Ven n 8 | 77.9 | 0 | 0 |
| João Palhinha n 8 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| X. Simons n 8 | 52.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
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Brighton
Brighton Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Verbruggen | 32 | 902880 min | 912.8 /90 | 371.2 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Jason Steele | 5 | 90450 min | 224.4 /90 | 61.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| Jason Steele n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
Brighton Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Kadıoğlu | 36 | 832976 min | 621.9 /90 | 240.7 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 1394.2 /90 | 200.6 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| J. van Hecke | 33 | 872858 min | 461.4 /90 | 341.1 /90 | 280.9 /90 | 1795.6 /90 | 230.7 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| L. Dunk | 30 | 892655 min | 331.1 /90 | 291 /90 | 280.9 /90 | 1143.9 /90 | 150.5 /90 | 110.4 /90 |
| M. Wieffer | 22 | 771683 min | 643.4 /90 | 241.3 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 1317 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 70.4 /90 |
| M. De Cuyper | 20 | 601199 min | 171.3 /90 | 100.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 453.4 /90 | 171.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Kadıoğlu n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 1.8 | Pedro Porro |
| D. Gómez n 8 | 81 | 2.9 | 0.1 | X. Simons |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 84.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 | M. van de Ven |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 68.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Kadıoğlu n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| D. Gómez n 8 | 81 | 3.5 |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 84.1 | 1.7 |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 68.5 | 1.1 |
| L. Dunk n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
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Brighton Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Welbeck | 31 | 662048 min | 130.6 /90 | 10 /90 | 421.8 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 221 /90 | 100.4 /90 |
| G. Rutter | 28 | 651811 min | 20.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 281.4 /90 | 150.7 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 271.3 /90 |
| C. Kostoulas | 9 | 43385 min | 00 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 92.1 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 71.6 /90 |
| S. Tzimas | 9 | 34309 min | 30.9 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 72 /90 | 51.5 /90 | 61.7 /90 | 20.6 /90 |
| H. Howell | 4 | 60238 min | 10.4 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Kadıoğlu n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| D. Gómez n 8 | 81 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 84.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 68.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Kadıoğlu n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Gómez n 8 | 81 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 84.1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 68.5 | 0.7 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Tottenham | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Possession | 58% |
| 1.09 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.82 |
| 13 | Shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 7 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 328 | Passes | 435 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Tottenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kinský | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Pedro Porro | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| K. Danso | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| M. van de Ven | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Solanke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| X. Simons | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Y | 8.2 |
| D. Udogie | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Gallagher | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Bentancur | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Y. Bissouma | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| R. Kolo Muani | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Gray sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Tel sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| João Palhinha sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Spence sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Bergvall sub | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
Brighton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Verbruggen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Wieffer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| J. van Hecke | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Boscagli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Kadıoğlu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| P. Groß | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Minteh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Y. Ayari | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Hinshelwood | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Welbeck | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Gómez | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Mitoma sub | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| M. De Cuyper sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Rutter sub | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. O'Riley sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Kostoulas sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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.)
- 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
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.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham | 13 | 2 | 1.62 |
| Brighton | 10 | 2 | 1.18 |
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.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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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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