Brighton vs Tottenham

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Kavanagh 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Brighton 8 · Tottenham 17
Referee Stats
29 matches · 3.90 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.90
Reds avg 0.10
Penalties avg 0.14
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 48%
Draws 21%
Away wins 31%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (12-11).
  • Tottenham controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 20
Avg: 1.58 / 1.05

Points

33
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Tottenham (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-5-7

Goals For / Against

26 / 26
Avg: 1.37 / 1.37

Points

26
Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.74
PPG
1.37
1.58
GF
1.37
1.05
GA
1.37
58%
O2.5
63%
58%
BTTS
53%
47%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Brighton rank8th
Tottenham rank17th
Brighton points53
Tottenham points41
Brighton: #8 · 53 pts · GD +6
25 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Tottenham: #17 · 41 pts · GD -9
37 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

L W W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals8-5
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Tottenham last 5 away

L W W L D
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals5-5
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 16%

Tottenham trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home79%
Brighton clean sheet at home26%
Tottenham score away79%
Tottenham clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first47%
Brighton win after scoring first56%
Tottenham score first47%
Tottenham win after scoring first78%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 57% · Tottenham 33%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 26.8' · Tottenham 31.0'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.58 vs 1.53
Brighton concede at home1.05 vs 1.22
Tottenham score away1.37 vs 1.22
Tottenham concede away1.37 vs 1.53
Brighton score 3% above league average, while Tottenham score 12% above league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 14% below league average at home, and Tottenham are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.20
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
0-15 6
61-75 5
46-60 3
31-45 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1

Tottenham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
16-30 4
46-60 4
0-15 2
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 7
16-30 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
3
Total Shots
12
11
Shots off Goal
7
6
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
5
9
Shots Outside Box
7
2
Ball Possession
36%
64%
Corner Kicks
2
10
Fouls
10
13
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
307
523
Passes Accurate
236
464
Passes %
77%
89%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
8' ⚽
⚽
8' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Y. Minteh
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Rutter
31' ⚽
⚽
31' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
Y. Ayari
Normal Goal
43' ⚽
⚽
43' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Richarlison
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Kudus
46'
46' M. Kudus
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ C. Baleba
1st substitution · For: D. Gómez
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ R. Bentancur
1st substitution · For: X. Simons
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ B. Gruda
2nd substitution · For: J. Milner
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ W. Odobert
2nd substitution · For: B. Johnson
73'
73' D. Gómez
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ Y. Minteh
3rd substitution · For: D. Coppola
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ G. Rutter
4th substitution · For: D. Welbeck
82' ⚽
⚽
82' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
J. van Hecke
Own Goal
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ F. Kadıoğlu
5th substitution · For: M. Wieffer
88'
88' C. Romero
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ L. Bergvall
3rd substitution · For: A. Gray
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ Pedro Porro
4th substitution · For: D. Spence

Brighton vs Tottenham 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Brighton drew 2-2 with Tottenham on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Chris Kavanagh. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: Brighton took an early lead at 8' when Y. Minteh scored, with the assist credited to G. Rutter, making the score 1-0. Brighton extended the lead at 31' when Y. Ayari scored, making the score 2-0. Tottenham reduced the deficit at 43' when Richarlison scored, with the assist credited to M. Kudus, making the score 2-1.

Second half: M. Kudus received a yellow card for Tottenham at 46'. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Baleba replacing D. Gómez. Tottenham made their 1st substitution at 61', with R. Bentancur replacing X. Simons. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 63', with B. Gruda replacing J. Milner. Tottenham made their 2nd substitution at 72', with W. Odobert replacing B. Johnson. D. Gómez received a yellow card for Brighton at 73'. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Y. Minteh replacing D. Coppola. Brighton made their 4th substitution at 75', with G. Rutter replacing D. Welbeck. Tottenham leveled the score at 82' when J. van Hecke scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-2. Brighton made their 5th substitution at 85', with F. Kadıoğlu replacing M. Wieffer. C. Romero received a yellow card for Tottenham at 88'. Tottenham made their 3rd substitution at 89', with L. Bergvall replacing A. Gray. Tottenham made their 4th substitution at 89', with Pedro Porro replacing D. Spence.

Brighton used 5 substitutions while Tottenham used 4 substitutions. Brighton got 1 yellow card, while Tottenham got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (12-11).
  • Tottenham controlled possession (64%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals11 (61.1%)
BTTS11 (61.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS5 (55.6%)

Brighton vs Tottenham Head-to-Head History by Season