Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton and Hove Albion, 25 May 2025

Score4-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereeRob Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance61,449
Kick-off: 4.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 16 Tottenham Hotspur won: 9 Drawn: 1 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 6 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 22 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 22 . With their biggest-ever win against Tottenham Hotspur in all competitions, Brighton and Hove Albion had now won consecutive league games against Spurs for the first time.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

4 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Dominic Solanke penalty 17 P

Goals:

Jack Hinshelwood 51 G
Jack Hinshelwood 64 G
Matt O'Riley penalty 88 P
Diego Gómez 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Danso
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Pape Matar Sarr
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Midfielder/Forward Mathys Tel
Forward Dominic Solanke

Starting lineup:

Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper
Igor Julio Defender
Adam Webster Defender
Jack Hinshelwood Defender/Midfielder
Mats Wieffer Defender/Midfielder
Carlos Baleba Midfielder
Simon Adingra Midfielder/Forward
Yasin Ayari Midfielder/Forward
Brajan Gruda Midfielder/Forward
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Wilson Odobert for Pape Matar Sarr 46
Yves Bissouma for Rodrigo Bentancur 66
Ben Davies for Micky van de Ven 66
Richarlison for Dominic Solanke 66
Djed Spence for Mathys Tel 83

Substitutions:

Diego Gómez for Yasin Ayari 46
Kaoru Mitoma for Simon Adingra 46
Joël Veltman for Igor Julio 59
Matt O'Riley for Brajan Gruda 76
James Milner for Yankuba Minteh 90+3

Cards:

Rodrigo Bentancur 38 Y
Pedro Porro 58 Y
Ben Davies 80 Y

Cards:

Joël Veltman 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Antonín Kinský
Defender Djed Spence
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Callum Olusei
Midfielder/Forward Damola Ajayi
Midfielder/Forward Mikey Moore
Midfielder/Forward Wilson Odobert
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Eiran Cashin
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Diego Gómez
Midfielder Matt O'Riley
Midfielder/Forward Harry Howell
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma

Comments:

Final league position 2024-25: 17th . This final game of the season was played four days after Tottenham Hotspur won the UEFA Europa League Final to lift their first European club competition trophy since 1984. . Spurs had now lost 22 games in a league season for the first time since the 1934-35 relegation season (22). . They had now finished a Premier League season in the bottom half of the table for the first time since 2007-08 (11th); the last season that they had won a major trophy (League Cup).

Comments:

Final league position 2024-25: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won their final game in three of their eight seasons in the Premier League (lost five). . This was Albion's first win in their 14 games played in London since May 2023 (lost seven). . The Seagulls had now scored two or more goals in 11 of their last 14 games in the Premier League.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

Goals:

Dominic Solanke penalty 17 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Danso
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Pape Matar Sarr
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Midfielder/Forward Mathys Tel
Forward Dominic Solanke

Substitutions:

Wilson Odobert for Pape Matar Sarr 46
Yves Bissouma for Rodrigo Bentancur 66
Ben Davies for Micky van de Ven 66
Richarlison for Dominic Solanke 66
Djed Spence for Mathys Tel 83

Cards:

Rodrigo Bentancur 38 Y
Pedro Porro 58 Y
Ben Davies 80 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Antonín Kinský
Defender Djed Spence
Defender/Midfielder Ben Davies
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Callum Olusei
Midfielder/Forward Damola Ajayi
Midfielder/Forward Mikey Moore
Midfielder/Forward Wilson Odobert
Midfielder/Forward Richarlison

Comments:

Final league position 2024-25: 17th . This final game of the season was played four days after Tottenham Hotspur won the UEFA Europa League Final to lift their first European club competition trophy since 1984. . Spurs had now lost 22 games in a league season for the first time since the 1934-35 relegation season (22). . They had now finished a Premier League season in the bottom half of the table for the first time since 2007-08 (11th); the last season that they had won a major trophy (League Cup).

4 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Jack Hinshelwood 51 G
Jack Hinshelwood 64 G
Matt O'Riley penalty 88 P
Diego Gómez 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Bart Verbruggen Goalkeeper
Igor Julio Defender
Adam Webster Defender
Jack Hinshelwood Defender/Midfielder
Mats Wieffer Defender/Midfielder
Carlos Baleba Midfielder
Simon Adingra Midfielder/Forward
Yasin Ayari Midfielder/Forward
Brajan Gruda Midfielder/Forward
Yankuba Minteh Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Diego Gómez for Yasin Ayari 46
Kaoru Mitoma for Simon Adingra 46
Joël Veltman for Igor Julio 59
Matt O'Riley for Brajan Gruda 76
James Milner for Yankuba Minteh 90+3

Cards:

Joël Veltman 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Eiran Cashin
Defender Lewis Dunk
Defender Joël Veltman
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Diego Gómez
Midfielder Matt O'Riley
Midfielder/Forward Harry Howell
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma

Comments:

Final league position 2024-25: 8th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won their final game in three of their eight seasons in the Premier League (lost five). . This was Albion's first win in their 14 games played in London since May 2023 (lost seven). . The Seagulls had now scored two or more goals in 11 of their last 14 games in the Premier League.