Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 22 September 2018

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 22 September 2018, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion lost to Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 September 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Harry Kane opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goal came from Anthony Knockaert (90+3'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Harry Kane (42', penalty) and Erik Lamela (76').

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 13th on 5 points from 5 and Tottenham Hotspur 7th on 9 points from 5. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 4th with 71.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur (8.1), ahead of Anthony Knockaert (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 1 draw and 1 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Penalty goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 0-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Kieran TrippierTottenham Hotspur
  • 61'Yellow card · B. KayalBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 74'Yellow card · Yves BissoumaBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 76'Goal · Erik LamelaTottenham Hotspur · 0-2
  • 90+3'Goal · Anthony KnockaertBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 0, draws 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-1-4-1)

Mathew Ryan, Martín Montoya, Shane Duffy, Lewis Dunk, Gaëtan Bong, Dale Stephens, Anthony Knockaert, Davy Pröpper, Yves Bissouma, S. March, Glenn Murray

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)

Paulo Gazzaniga, Kieran Trippier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Danny Rose, Eric Dier, Mousa Dembélé, Heung-min Son, Christian Eriksen, Lucas Moura, Harry Kane