Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League .
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
- Referee Mike Dean
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Southampton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Aug | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Tottenham Hotspur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #20 |
| 10 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 2 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| +11 | GD | -6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 20th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Jurgen Locadia has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 21' The supporters are chanting for Beram Kayal. He replaces Dale Stephens on 21 minute.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 31' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tottenham Hotspur FC's shape.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Eric Dier suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' A stunning finish from Harry Kane — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 47' The 39-year-old Moussa Dembele has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kieran Trippier.
- 54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Beram Kayal on 61.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Pochettino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' Erik Lamela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Son Heungmin at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Alireza Jahanbakhsh on, Solomon March off on 73 minutes.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yves Bissouma.
- 76' Erik Lamela doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dele Alli is hanging Lucas Moura on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Jurgen Locadia on, Yves Bissouma off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 89' Tottenham Hotspur FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' Anthony Knockaert has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Tottenham Hotspur FC players.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
6
Dale Stephens ↓ Beram Kayal 21'
- 20
- 24
- 11
- 17
-
8
Yves Bissouma ↓ Jurgen Locadia 79'
- 22
Bench
- 10
- 14
-
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 73'
- 27
-
7
Beram Kayal ↑ 21'
-
9
Jurgen Locadia ↑ 79'
- 30
Coach
Chris Hughton
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 15
- 3
-
7
Son Heungmin ↓ Erik Lamela 68'
- 23
- 5
- 4
- 19
- 22
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Dele Alli 78'
- 10
Bench
-
20
Dele Alli ↑ 78'
- 6
- 41
- 24
- 8
- 12
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 68'
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 9 |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Aaron Connolly | 2 |
| Danny Welbeck | 2 |
| Georginio Rutter | 2 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2018-09-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-09-17
Southampton FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2018-09-01
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
2–2
Fulham FC
D
2018-08-25
Liverpool FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-08-19
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–2
Manchester United FC
W
2018-08-11
Watford FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2018-09-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-09-18
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-09-15
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
L
2018-09-02
Watford FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-08-27
Manchester United FC
0–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-08-18
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.79
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
40%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
7.1%
1 – 1
7%
4 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
4 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
Actual
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

