English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 20, 2025
Tottenham Hotspur WWLWW 2
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Brighton & Hove Albion DLWWL 2
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TOT112
BHA202
American Express Stadium · 31,488 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Late own goal hands Tottenham 2-2 draw at Brighton

Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke scored a late own goal as Tottenham battled back from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 Premier League draw at the Amex Stadium.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
10
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
2
63.9
Possession
36.1
11
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
464
Accurate Passes
236
523
Passes
307
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
32
Crosses
8
0.1
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
57
27
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
17
26
Tackles
25
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
5
17
Effective Clearances
40
17
Clearances
40

Head to Head

BHA leads series 3-2

Lineups

BHA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Bart VerbruggenG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD-L
  3. 6Jan Paul van HeckeCD-R
  4. 24Ferdi KadiogluLB
  5. 34Joël VeltmanRB
  6. 8Brajan GrudaAM
  7. 26Yasin AyariLM
  8. 17Carlos BalebaRM
  9. 10Georginio RutterF
  10. 22Kaoru MitomaAM-L
  11. 11Yankuba MintehAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Danny WelbeckSUB
  2. 20James MilnerSUB
  3. 27Mats WiefferSUB
  4. 14Tom WatsonSUB
  5. 42Diego CoppolaSUB
  6. 25Diego GómezSUB
  7. 21Olivier BoscagliSUB
  8. 9Stefanos TzimasSUB
  9. 23Jason SteeleSUB

TOT · 4-3-3

  1. 1Guglielmo VicarioG
  2. 37Micky van de VenCD-L
  3. 17Cristian RomeroCD-R
  4. 13Destiny UdogieLB
  5. 23Pedro PorroRB
  6. 6João PalhinhaCM
  7. 30Rodrigo BentancurLM
  8. 15Lucas BergvallRM
  9. 9RicharlisonF
  10. 28Wilson OdobertLF
  11. 20Mohammed KudusRF

Substitutes

  1. 22Brennan JohnsonSUB
  2. 29Pape Matar SarrSUB
  3. 31Antonín KinskySUB
  4. 7Xavi SimonsSUB
  5. 24Djed SpenceSUB
  6. 11Mathys TelSUB
  7. 4Kevin DansoSUB
  8. 44Dane ScarlettSUB
  9. 14Archie GraySUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Yankuba Minteh (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georginio Rutter.
  2. 31' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  3. 43' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohammed Kudus.
  4. 45' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Diego Gómez replaces Carlos Baleba.
  5. 46' Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 61' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Xavi Simons replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
  7. 63' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. James Milner replaces Brajan Gruda.
  8. 72' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson replaces Wilson Odobert.
  9. 73' Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 75' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck replaces Georginio Rutter.
  11. 75' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Diego Coppola replaces Yankuba Minteh.
  12. 82' Own Goal by Jan Paul van Hecke, Brighton and Hove Albion. Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
  13. 85' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Mats Wieffer replaces Ferdi Kadioglu.
  14. 88' Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 89' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Djed Spence replaces Pedro Porro.
  16. 89' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Archie Gray replaces Lucas Bergvall.

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