English FA Cup

Tottenham Hotspur vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2021-22 English FA Cup, Fourth Round

· English FA Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
  • 13': Harry Kane
  • 24': Solly March (OG)
  • 66': Harry Kane
FT
3 - 1
Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 63': Yves Bissouma

Harry Kane brace sees Tottenham Hotspur past Brighton & Hove Albion in FA Cup

Harry Kane looked close to his best with a double as Tottenham reached the FA Cup fifth round thanks to an impressive 3-1 victory over Brighton.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 5': Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 9': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 9': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 12': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 13': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Solly March.
  • 20': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 20': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 21': Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  • 24': Own Goal by Solly March, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
  • 29': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Kane tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
  • 30': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Marc Cucurella tries a through ball, but Solly March is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 31': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 45'+1': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces Adam Lallana.
  • 46': Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 46': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 49': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 50': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 50': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joël Veltman.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 53': Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 53': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 55': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 57': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Foul by Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 58': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Kane.
  • 61': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Moisés Caicedo replaces Solly March.
  • 62': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
  • 62': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 63': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 66': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Webster with a through ball.
  • 68': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 68': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dejan Kulusevski replaces Lucas Moura.
  • 69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Son Heung-Min.
  • 70': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Tariq Lamptey.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
  • 77': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Joe Rodon replaces Cristian Romero because of an injury.
  • 77': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Harry Winks.
  • 78': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Jakub Moder.
  • 80': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn following a corner.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 86': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 86': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Matt Doherty replaces Emerson Royal.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 88': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 90'+1': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joël Veltman with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
  • 90'+5': Yves Bissouma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/331.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originBHA TOThttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/367.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
10 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 2
5 Saves 4
56.2 Possession 43.8
13 SHOTS 12
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
483 Accurate Passes 375
563 Passes 456
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
9 Accurate Crosses 0
28 Crosses 3
0.3 Cross % 0.0
54 Long Balls 64
30 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 6
20 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 9
7 Effective Clearances 24
7 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 54,697

Line-Ups

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
4 Cristian Romero
33 Ben Davies
6 Davinson Sánchez
5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
8 Harry Winks
3 Sergio Reguilón
12 Emerson Royal
10 Harry Kane
7 Son Heung-Min
27 Lucas Moura
Tottenham Hotspur Substitutes:
Harvey White, Ryan Sessegnon, Dane Scarlett, Steven Bergwijn, Joe Rodon, Matt Doherty, Dejan Kulusevski, Pierluigi Gollini, Rodrigo Bentancur.

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
1 Robert Sánchez (GK)
5 Lewis Dunk
3 Marc Cucurella
4 Adam Webster
8 Yves Bissouma
13 Pascal Groß
14 Adam Lallana
20 Solly March
2 Tariq Lamptey
9 Neal Maupay
15 Jakub Moder
Brighton & Hove Albion Substitutes:
Jason Steele, Moisés Caicedo, Evan Ferguson, Joël Veltman, Tom McGill, Steven Alzate, Shane Duffy, Danny Welbeck, Odeluga Offiah.

English FA Cup News

Guardiola: The French league should be jealous of us
Guardiola: The French league should be jealous of us

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola comments on whether Premier League clubs have a harder task progressing in the Champions League due to their schedule.

Arteta: Favourites does not mean anything when it comes to the FA cup
Arteta: Favourites does not mean anything when it comes to the FA cup

Mikel Arteta speaks ahead of Arsenal FA Cup tie against third-tier side Mansfield Town.

Slot: Perfect response from Liverpool after midweek loss
Slot: Perfect response from Liverpool after midweek loss

Arne Slot reacts to his sides FA Cup victory over Wolves following their Premier League defeat to them earlier in the week.

Robertson: Liverpool need to find consistency for end of the season
Robertson: Liverpool need to find consistency for end of the season

Andy Robertson shares his thoughts after Liverpool's 3-1 win over Wolves in the FA Cup.

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal's reputation at stake vs. Mansfield
Mikel Arteta: Arsenal's reputation at stake vs. Mansfield

Mikel Arteta warned Arsenal's reputation could be damaged if they are knocked out of the FA Cup by League One side Mansfield on Saturday.