Match at a glance Brighton & Hove Albion won 3–2.
Shots 11 – 13
Shots on target 4 – 3
Expected goals 1.76 – 1.34
Possession 41% – 59% Story Stats Shot map xG H2H Comparison Evidence More football Full time
What the match recorded Brighton & Hove Albion beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–2. Recorded in this match (Brighton & Hove Albion – Tottenham Hotspur): shots 11–13, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 1.76–1.34, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.
This match
Match statistics Brighton & Hove Albion Tottenham Hotspur
Shots 11 shots 13 shots Brighton & Hove Albion 11 shots, Tottenham Hotspur 13 shots Shots on target 4 shots 3 shots Brighton & Hove Albion 4 shots, Tottenham Hotspur 3 shots Expected goals 1.76 xG 1.34 xG Brighton & Hove Albion 1.76 xG, Tottenham Hotspur 1.34 xG Possession 41% 59% Brighton & Hove Albion 41%, Tottenham Hotspur 59% Corners 4 corners 7 corners Brighton & Hove Albion 4 corners, Tottenham Hotspur 7 corners Fouls 14 fouls 10 fouls Brighton & Hove Albion 14 fouls, Tottenham Hotspur 10 fouls Every shot
Shot map Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.
Share Tottenham Hotspur ← attacking attacking → Brighton & Hove Albion
Yankuba Minteh · Brighton & Hove Albion · 85′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blocked Kaoru Mitoma · Brighton & Hove Albion · 28′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blocked Danny Welbeck · Brighton & Hove Albion · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blocked Brennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 47′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blocked Kaoru Mitoma · Brighton & Hove Albion · 56′ · 0.03 xG · on target Pedro Porro · Tottenham Hotspur · 78′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blocked Dejan Kulusevski · Tottenham Hotspur · 3′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blocked Timo Werner · Tottenham Hotspur · 72′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blocked Georginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 56′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blocked Jack Hinshelwood · Brighton & Hove Albion · 37′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blocked Cristian Romero · Tottenham Hotspur · 47′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blocked James Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 79′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blocked Timo Werner · Tottenham Hotspur · 15′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blocked Kaoru Mitoma · Brighton & Hove Albion · 61′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blocked James Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 5′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blocked James Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 37′ · 0.10 xG · goal Cristian Romero · Tottenham Hotspur · 53′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blocked Brennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 44′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blocked Destiny Udogie · Tottenham Hotspur · 83′ · 0.11 xG · on target Georginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 58′ · 0.16 xG · goal Yankuba Minteh · Brighton & Hove Albion · 48′ · 0.24 xG · goal Brennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 24′ · 0.46 xG · goal Danny Welbeck · Brighton & Hove Albion · 32′ · 0.50 xG · off target or blocked Danny Welbeck · Brighton & Hove Albion · 66′ · 0.58 xG · goal size = xG Brighton & Hove Albion: 11 shots, 4 on target, 1.75 xG. Tottenham Hotspur: 13 shots, 3 on target, 1.31 xG.
How the match built
Expected-goals timeline Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.
Share Brighton & Hove Albion 1.75 xG Tottenham Hotspur 1.31 xG
0 1 2 0′ HT 90′ Yankuba Minteh · Brighton & Hove Albion · 48′ Georginio Rutter · Brighton & Hove Albion · 58′ Danny Welbeck · Brighton & Hove Albion · 66′ Brennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 24′ James Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 37′ The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Brighton & Hove Albion 1.75 xG · Tottenham Hotspur 1.31 xG.
History
Head-to-head Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
2 Brighton & Hove Albion
0 Draws
3 Tottenham Hotspur
10 Feb 2024 Tottenham Hotspur — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League 2–1
28 Dec 2023 Brighton & Hove Albion — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League 4–2
8 Apr 2023 Tottenham Hotspur — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League 2–1
8 Oct 2022 Brighton & Hove Albion — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League 0–1
16 Apr 2022 Tottenham Hotspur — Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League 0–1
Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings
Metric comparison
Team comparison Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
Where the edge is Season: Brighton & Hove Albion favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Tottenham Hotspur in 8 · 2 too close
▲ led this metric● higher value (descriptive)
Season Last 10 Last 5 Home–Away Style profile Rest and recent workload
Brighton & Hove Albion 7 matches Tottenham Hotspur 7 matches
1.86 goals/match Goals scored7/7 ▲ 2 goals/match
1.43 goals/match Goals allowed7/7 ▲ 1.14 goals/match
1.54 xG/match Expected goals7/7 ▲ 2.15 xG/match
15.3 shots/match Shots7/7 ▲ 17.6 shots/match
4.57 shots/match Shots on target7/7 ▲ 6.86 shots/match
5.71 corners/match Corners7/7 ● 9 corners/match
10.3 fouls/match Fouls7/7 12 fouls/match
Brighton & Hove Albion 7 matches Tottenham Hotspur 7 matches
1.86 goals/match Goals scored7/7 ▲ 2 goals/match
1.43 goals/match Goals allowed7/7 ▲ 1.14 goals/match
1.54 xG/match Expected goals7/7 ▲ 2.15 xG/match
15.3 shots/match Shots7/7 ▲ 17.6 shots/match
4.57 shots/match Shots on target7/7 ▲ 6.86 shots/match
5.71 corners/match Corners7/7 ● 9 corners/match
10.3 fouls/match Fouls7/7 12 fouls/match
Brighton & Hove Albion 5 matches Tottenham Hotspur 5 matches
1.6 goals/match Goals scored5/5 ▲ 1.8 goals/match
1.8 goals/match Goals allowed5/5 ▲ 1.4 goals/match
1.46 xG/match Expected goals5/5 ▲ 2.28 xG/match
16.6 shots/match Shots5/5 ▲ 19 shots/match
4.4 shots/match Shots on target5/5 ▲ 6.8 shots/match
60.6% ● Possession5/5 59.6%
6.2 corners/match Corners5/5 ● 7.6 corners/match
11 fouls/match Fouls5/5 12.2 fouls/match
Brighton & Hove Albion 4 matches Tottenham Hotspur 4 matches
1.75 goals/match Goals scored4/4 1.75 goals/match
1.25 goals/match ▲ Goals allowed4/4 1.5 goals/match
1.63 xG/match Expected goals4/4 ▲ 2.09 xG/match
15 shots/match Shots4/4 ▲ 18 shots/match
4.5 shots/match Shots on target4/4 ▲ 6.5 shots/match
6.5 corners/match Corners4/4 ● 8.75 corners/match
12.3 fouls/match Fouls4/4 12.3 fouls/match
Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.
Possession control Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.
Brighton & Hove Albion 82.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100% Attacking volume Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.
Brighton & Hove Albion 61.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100% Defensive resistance Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.
Brighton & Hove Albion 66.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100% Directness proxy Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.
Brighton & Hove Albion 52.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100% Physicality Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.
Brighton & Hove Albion 12.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50% Set-piece relevance Corner volume relative to competition peers.
Brighton & Hove Albion 60.0
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100% Tempo and pressure proxy Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.
Brighton & Hove Albion 46.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100% Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match 8.06 days Rest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/1 7 days
Brighton & Hove Albion / Tottenham Hotspur
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis Grade B · Useful evidence Useful evidence — limited
Season samples 7 / 7 home / away teams
Recent samples 5 / 5 last-five windows
Freshness Less than one day from nearest prior match
Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold. Known unknowns Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset. Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards. The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season. Analysis cutoff: Sun, 6 Oct 2024, 19:30 UTC · analysis-v4 Team rankings in Premier League 
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