English Premier League

FT Thursday, December 26, 2019
Brighton & Hove Albion LWDDL 1
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Tottenham Hotspur LWLWL 2
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BHA101
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Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · 56,308 att.

Match Report

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Harry Kane and Dele Alli seal Tottenham comeback for Jose Mourinho against Brighton

Tottenham bounced back from their loss to Chelsea by coming from behind to defeat Brighton on Boxing Day.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
4
46.2
Possession
53.8
11
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
331
Accurate Passes
390
416
Passes
494
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
46
35
Accurate Long Balls
15
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
15
23
Tackles
19
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
14
Interceptions
12
28
Effective Clearances
19
28
Clearances
19

Head to Head

TOT leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

TOT · 3-4-2-1

  1. 22Paulo GazzanigaG
  2. 4Toby AlderweireldCD
  3. 5Jan VertonghenCD-L
  4. 6Davinson SánchezCD-R
  5. 17Moussa SissokoCM-L
  6. 8Harry WinksCM-R
  7. 19Ryan SessegnonLM
  8. 24Sèrge AurierRM
  9. 10Harry KaneF
  10. 20Dele AlliCF-L
  11. 27Lucas MouraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Giovani Lo CelsoSUB
  2. 11Erik LamelaSUB
  3. 13Michel VormSUB
  4. 39Japhet TangangaSUB
  5. 15Eric DierSUB
  6. 23Christian EriksenSUB
  7. 21Juan FoythSUB

BHA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 4Shane DuffyCD
  3. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  4. 15Adam WebsterCD-R
  5. 6Dale StephensCM-L
  6. 46Steven AlzateCM-R
  7. 30BernardoLM
  8. 21Ezequiel SchelottoRM
  9. 44Aaron ConnollyF
  10. 18Aaron MooyCF-L
  11. 13Pascal GrossCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Martín MontoyaSUB
  2. 24Davy PropperSUB
  3. 8Yves BissoumaSUB
  4. 27David ButtonSUB
  5. 7Neal MaupaySUB
  6. 11Leandro TrossardSUB
  7. 17Glenn MurraySUB

Timeline

  1. 25' VAR Decision: No Goal Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Brighton and Hove Albion.
  2. 30' Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 37' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a set piece situation.
  5. 39' Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 42' Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 53' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  8. 56' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Ryan Sessegnon.
  9. 68' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Neal Maupay replaces Aaron Connolly.
  10. 68' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Christian Eriksen replaces Harry Winks.
  11. 72' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
  12. 74' Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 76' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Eric Dier replaces Lucas Moura.
  14. 76' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Leandro Trossard replaces Bernardo.
  15. 83' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yves Bissouma replaces Ezequiel Schelotto.
  16. 84' Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.

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