Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

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Sun 31 Jan 2021 · 19:15 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Y 66' Toby Alderweireld

Neal Maupay 71' Y

Dan Burn 86' Y

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Tottenham Hotspur FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Peter Bankes
Referee Neil Davies
Referee James Mainwaring
Referee David Coote
Referee Simon Hooper

5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 11.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	7	21
2	Arsenal FC	7	18
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	7	16
4	Chelsea FC	7	13
5	Liverpool FC	7	12
6	Brentford FC	7	10
7	Leeds United FC	7	10
8	Everton FC	7	10
9	Hull City AFC	7	9
10	Ipswich Town FC	7	9
11	Newcastle United FC	7	8
12	Aston Villa FC	7	8
13	Manchester United FC	7	7
14	Crystal Palace FC	7	7
15	AFC Bournemouth	7	6
16	Tottenham Hotspur FC	7	6
17	Coventry City FC	7	6
18	Fulham FC	7	5
19	Nottingham Forest FC	7	5
20	Sunderland AFC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 17 games · Avg 3.1 goals Tottenham Hotspur FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-01-31 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2020-11-01 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-12-26 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-10-05 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-04-23 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–0	W
27 Jan	Fulham FC	H	0–0	D
23 Jan	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W
16 Jan	Leeds United FC	A	1–0	W
13 Jan	Manchester City FC	A	0–1	L
10 Jan	Newport County AFC	A	1–1	D

Tottenham Hotspur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–1	L
28 Jan	Liverpool FC	H	1–3	L
25 Jan	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	4–1	W
17 Jan	Sheffield United FC	A	3–1	W
13 Jan	Fulham FC	H	1–1	D
10 Jan	Marine AFC	A	5–0	W

Season Stats

Brighton & Hove Albion FC		Tottenham Hotspur FC
#3	Position	#16
16	Points	6
7	Played	7
5 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 3 / 3
23	Scored	6
5	Conceded	10
+18	GD	-4
2.29	PPG	0.86
71%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

71% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

29% Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season

Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (16 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 16th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

2/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

5/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/1

76+

5/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Tottenham Hotspur FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

1/2

61-75

–/4

76+

4/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	3 G	4 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	3 G	2 A
Jack Hinshelwood	3 G
Maxim De Cuyper	2 G	2 A
Yasin Ayari	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds The American Express Community Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC.
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
15' Ben White has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
17' Leandro Trossard does the damage! The net is bulging and Brighton & Hove Albion FC surge ahead!
22' Solomon March, a England , has 5 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
27' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tottenham Hotspur FC backline.
32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
37' A quiet spell here at The American Express Community Stadium. Tottenham Hotspur FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
46' Davinson Sanchez makes way for Carlos Vinicius at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tottenham Hotspur FC.
51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis Dunk made 341 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
56' The 37-year-old Moussa Sissoko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
61' The crowd applauds Gareth Bale as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Moura steps in for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
66' Poor challenge from Toby Alderweireld. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Neal Maupay.
72' The crowd applauds Joel Veltman as he leaves the pitch. Dan Burn steps in for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
74' Fresh legs for Tottenham Hotspur FC! Erik Lamela comes on to replace Tanguy Ndombele.
79' Adam Lallana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Neal Maupay on 79 minute.
84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
86' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 86.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Adam Webster
5
Lewis Dunk C
20
Solomon March
13
Pascal Gross
8
Yves Bissouma
9
Neal Maupay ↓ Adam Lallana 79'
34
Joel Veltman ↓ Dan Burn 72'
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Aaron Connolly 79'
10
Alexis Mac Allister
3
Ben White
26
Robert Sanchez

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Steven Bergwijn
5
Pierre Emile Hojbjerg
14
Joe Rodon
7
Son Heungmin
1
Hugo Lloris C
4
Toby Alderweireld
6
Davinson Sanchez ↓ Carlos Vinicius 46'
33
Ben Davies
17
Moussa Sissoko
28
Tanguy Ndombele ↓ Erik Lamela 74'
9
Gareth Bale ↓ Lucas Moura 61'

Bench

Coach José Mourinho

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Harry Kane	9
Jack Hinshelwood	3
Aaron Connolly	2
Danny Welbeck	2
Georginio Rutter	2
Leandro Trossard	2
Joao Pedro	2
Brennan Johnson	2

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2021-01-31 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-01-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Fulham FC D 2021-01-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2021-01-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-01-13 Manchester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2021-01-10 Newport County AFC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2021-01-31 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-01-28 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–3 Liverpool FC L 2021-01-25 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–4 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-01-17 Sheffield United FC 1–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-01-13 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2021-01-10 Marine AFC 0–5 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.39 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.85 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG

I would bet for: Brighton & Hove Albion FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC64% Draw20% Tottenham Hotspur FC16%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 3.24

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

85%

Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC

36%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC51% Draw38% Tottenham Hotspur FC11%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

11.1%

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

8.7%

3 – 0

8.6%

3 – 1

7.3%

0 – 0

5.3%

4 – 0

5.1%

4 – 1

4.4%

2 – 2

3.9%

1 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Tottenham Hotspur FC covers
-2.5	27%	—	73%
-2	27%	21%	52%
-1.5	48%	—	52%
-1	48%	22%	30%
-0.5	70%	—	30%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	7%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.