Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2025-26

Tottenham Hotspur FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 16:30 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 61,167 HT 45' · FT 45'

• Overview

• Events

• Lineups

• H2H

• Match Preview

  Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

  • Tottenham Hotspur FC 35 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
  • Brighton & Hove Albion FC 35 games · 50 pts (2025/26)

  Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Assistant 2 Mark Scholes

  Standings

  #	Team	P	Pts
  1	Arsenal FC	35	76
  2	Manchester City FC	34	71
  3	Manchester United FC	35	64
  4	Liverpool FC	35	58
  5	Aston Villa FC	35	58
  6	AFC Bournemouth	35	52
  7	Brentford FC	35	51
  8	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	35	50
  9	Chelsea FC	35	48
  10	Everton FC	35	48
  11	Fulham FC	35	48
  12	Sunderland AFC	35	47
  13	Newcastle United FC	35	45
  14	Leeds United FC	35	43
  15	Crystal Palace FC	34	43
  16	Nottingham Forest FC	35	42
  17	Tottenham Hotspur FC	35	37
  18	West Ham United FC	35	36
  19	Burnley FC	35	20
  20	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	35	18

  Head-to-Head

  9

  2

  6

  Tottenham Hotspur FC 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC

  Last 5 meetings

  2026-04-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2025-09-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2025-05-25 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-10-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2024-02-10 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

  Recent Form

  Tottenham Hotspur FC

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  18 Apr	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–2	D
  12 Apr	Sunderland AFC	A	0–1	L
  22 Mar	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–3	L
  18 Mar	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	3–2	W
  15 Mar	Liverpool FC	A	1–1	D
  10 Mar	Club Atletico de Madrid	A	2–5	L

  Brighton & Hove Albion FC

  Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
  18 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–2	D
  11 Apr	Burnley FC	A	2–0	W
  21 Mar	Liverpool FC	H	2–1	W
  14 Mar	Sunderland AFC	A	1–0	W
  04 Mar	Arsenal FC	H	0–1	L
  01 Mar	Nottingham Forest FC	H	2–1	W

  Season Stats

  Tottenham Hotspur FC		Brighton & Hove Albion FC
  #17	Position	#8
  37	Points	50
  35	Played	35
  9 / 10 / 16	W / D / L	13 / 11 / 11
  45	Scored	49
  54	Conceded	42
  -9	GD	+7
  1.06	PPG	1.43
  26%	Win %	37%

  Key Stats

  65% Both Teams to Score
  H2H (17 games)

  71% Over 2.5 Goals
  H2H history

  23% Clean Sheets
  Tottenham Hotspur FC this season

  26% Clean Sheets
  Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

  Tottenham Hotspur FC are 17th (37 pts). Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 8th (50 pts).

• Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Tottenham Hotspur FC gets underway.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' The supporters are chanting for Kaoru Mitoma. He replaces Diego Gomez on 20 minute.
  • 25' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tottenham Hotspur FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' Yves Bissouma was booked on 34.
  • 37' Mats Wieffer is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
  • 39' GOAL! Pedro Porro scores on 39. Assisted by Xavi Simons
  • 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 48' GOAL! Kaoru Mitoma scores on 45. Assisted by Pascal Gross
  • 53' It’s gonna be a card for Roberto De Zerbi.
  • 57' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Archie Gray is hanging Yves Bissouma on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Tottenham Hotspur FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Rodrigo Bentancur is replaced by Joao Palhinha on 67 minute.
  • 72' Brighton & Hove Albion FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Georginio Rutter scoring 1 goals.
  • 75' Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maxim De Cuyper is hanging Kaoru Mitoma on the field on 75 minute.
  • 76' Another substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC to replace Conor Gallagher by Lucas Bergvall on 76 minute.
  • 77' Goal! Xavi Simons scores his 32 goal in 502 matches.
  • 78' It’s a booking for Tottenham Hotspur FC player. Xavi Simons gets a card.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Yasin Ayari is replaced by Charalampos Kostoulas.
  • 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

• Tottenham Hotspur FC

  4-3-3

  Starting XI

  • 19
    Dominic Solanke
  • 8
    Yves Bissouma ↓ Archie Gray 57'
  • 39
    Randal Kolo Muani ↓ Mathys Tel 57'
  • 4
    Kevin Danso
  • 23
    Pedro Porro
  • 30
    Rodrigo Bentancur ↓ Joao Palhinha 67'
  • 22
    Conor Gallagher ↓ Lucas Bergvall 76'
  • 7
    Xavi Simons
  • 13
    Destiny Udogie ↓ Djed Spence 76'
  • 37
    Mickey van de Ven
  • 31
    Antonin Kinsky

  Bench

  • 10
    James Maddison
  • 9
    Richarlison
  • 24
    Djed Spence ↑ 76'
  • 6
    Joao Palhinha ↑ 67'
  • 40
    Brandon Austin
  • 3
    Radu Dragusin
  • 11
    Mathys Tel ↑ 57'
  • 14
    Archie Gray ↑ 57'
  • 15
    Lucas Bergvall ↑ 76'

  Coach Roberto De Zerbi

  Brighton & Hove Albion FC

  4-2-3-1

  Starting XI

  • 24
    Ferdi Kadioglu
  • 18
    Danny Welbeck ↓ Georginio Rutter 75'
  • 30
    Pascal Gross
  • 21
    Olivier Boscagli
  • 6
    Jan Paul van Hecke
  • 27
    Mats Wieffer
  • 1
    Bart Verbruggen
  • 26
    Yasin Ayari ↓ Charalampos Kostoulas 82'
  • 13
    Jack Hinshelwood ↓ Matt O'Riley 75'
  • 25
    Diego Gomez ↓ Kaoru Mitoma 20'
  • 11
    Yankubah Minteh

  Bench

  • 23
    Jason Steele
  • 33
    Matt O'Riley ↑ 75'
  • 34
    Joel Veltman
  • 10
    Georginio Rutter ↑ 75'
  • 3
    Igor
  • 22
    Kaoru Mitoma ↑ 20'
  • 29
    Maxim De Cuyper
  • 17
    Carlos Baleba
  • 19
    Charalampos Kostoulas ↑ 82'

  Coach Fabian Hürzeler

• Head to Head

  2026-04-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2025-09-20 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2025-05-25 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2024-10-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2024-02-10 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

  Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

  2026-04-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2026-04-12 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2026-03-22 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2026-03-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–2 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2026-03-15 Liverpool FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2026-03-10 Club Atletico de Madrid 5–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L

  Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

  2026-04-18 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2026-04-11 Burnley FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2026-03-21 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Liverpool FC W 2026-03-14 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2026-03-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–1 Arsenal FC L 2026-03-01 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC W