Match Report
Tottenham Hotspur went into the game 17th in the table on 41 points; Brighton & Hove Albion sat 8th on 53 — a 12-point gap. Recent form flatters Tottenham Hotspur's table spot — 3rd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 17th.
Brighton & Hove Albion came in having won three on the spin. The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Tottenham Hotspur against 12/15 for Brighton & Hove Albion.
GioScore's database holds 19 meetings between the two: 11 for Tottenham Hotspur, 6 for Brighton & Hove Albion and 2 drawn, at 2.84 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 63% of the meetings. The last five meetings averaged 4.6 goals, well above the all-time 2.84.
Goal scorers
Tottenham Hotspur: Pedro Porro (39'), Xavi Simons (77') · Brighton & Hove Albion: Kaoru Mitoma (45'), Georginio Rutter (90')
Key stats
Possession: Tottenham Hotspur 42% · Brighton & Hove Albion 58% · Total shots: 13-10 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 7-5