Brighton and Hove Albion v Tottenham Hotspur, 22 September 2018

Score2-1 to Tottenham Hotspur
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAMEX Stadium
Attendance30,531

View Brighton and Hove Albion v Tottenham Hotspur head to head

Kick-off: 5.30pm Brighton and Hove Albion remained without a win against Tottenham Hotspur since 2 April 1983. Premier League Head to Head Played: 3 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 0 Drawn: 1 Tottenham Hotspur won: 2 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 2 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 5

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Chris Hughton

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino

Goals:

Anthony Knockaert 90 G

Goals:

Harry Kane penalty 42 P
Érik Lamela 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mat Ryan
Defender Gaëtan Bong
Defender Shane Duffy
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender Martín Montoya
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Davy Pröpper
Midfielder Dale Stephens
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Knockaert
Forward Glenn Murray

Starting lineup:

Paulo Gazzaniga Goalkeeper
Toby Alderweireld Defender
Jan Vertonghen Defender
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Danny Rose Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Moussa Dembélé Midfielder
Christian Eriksen Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Beram Kayal for Dale Stephens 21
Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Solly March 73
Jürgen Locadia for Yves Bissouma 79

Substitutions:

Érik Lamela for SON Heung-min 68
Dele Alli for Lucas Moura 78

Cards:

Beram Kayal 61 Y
Yves Bissouma 74 Y

Cards:

Kieran Trippier 49 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Button
Defender Leon Balogun
Defender/Midfielder Bernardo
Midfielder Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Midfielder Beram Kayal
Forward Florin Andone
Forward Jürgen Locadia

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Davinson Sánchez
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder Harry Winks

Comments:

League position: 13th Brighton and Hove Albion had now lost two of their last ten home games in the Premier League. Albion had now won two of their last 15 games in the Premier League; both at home against Manchester United. They had comeback from two goals down in their previous two Premier League games to avoid defeat both times. No team had ever done so in three consecutive Premier League games.

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur avoided losing three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2012. Harry Kane had now scored more penalties than any other player in the Premier League since the start of the 2015-16 season (13). Spurs had now failed to score in one of their last 17 away games in the Premier League.

1 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Chris Hughton

Goals:

Anthony Knockaert 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mat Ryan
Defender Gaëtan Bong
Defender Shane Duffy
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender Martín Montoya
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Davy Pröpper
Midfielder Dale Stephens
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Knockaert
Forward Glenn Murray

Substitutions:

Beram Kayal for Dale Stephens 21
Alireza Jahanbakhsh for Solly March 73
Jürgen Locadia for Yves Bissouma 79

Cards:

Beram Kayal 61 Y
Yves Bissouma 74 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Button
Defender Leon Balogun
Defender/Midfielder Bernardo
Midfielder Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Midfielder Beram Kayal
Forward Florin Andone
Forward Jürgen Locadia

Comments:

League position: 13th Brighton and Hove Albion had now lost two of their last ten home games in the Premier League. Albion had now won two of their last 15 games in the Premier League; both at home against Manchester United. They had comeback from two goals down in their previous two Premier League games to avoid defeat both times. No team had ever done so in three consecutive Premier League games.

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Mauricio Pochettino

Goals:

Harry Kane penalty 42 P
Érik Lamela 76 G

Starting lineup:

Paulo Gazzaniga Goalkeeper
Toby Alderweireld Defender
Jan Vertonghen Defender
Eric Dier Defender/Midfielder
Danny Rose Defender/Midfielder
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Moussa Dembélé Midfielder
Christian Eriksen Midfielder
SON Heung-min Midfielder/Forward
Lucas Moura Midfielder/Forward
Harry Kane Forward

Substitutions:

Érik Lamela for SON Heung-min 68
Dele Alli for Lucas Moura 78

Cards:

Kieran Trippier 49 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alfie Whiteman
Defender/Midfielder Serge Aurier
Defender/Midfielder Davinson Sánchez
Midfielder Dele Alli
Midfielder Érik Lamela
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder Harry Winks

Comments:

League position: 5th Tottenham Hotspur avoided losing three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since November 2012. Harry Kane had now scored more penalties than any other player in the Premier League since the start of the 2015-16 season (13). Spurs had now failed to score in one of their last 17 away games in the Premier League.