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

Premier League · Saturday 8 April 2023

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Saturday 8 April 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 April 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Heung-min Son opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Heung-min Son (10') and Harry Kane (79'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Lewis Dunk (34').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 5th on 50 points from 29 and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th on 46 points from 27. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 8th with 60 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th with 62.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur (7.9), level with S. March (7.9).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Heung-min SonTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 34'Goal · Lewis DunkBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-1
  • 59'Red card · Tameka YallopTottenham Hotspur
  • 64'Yellow card · Pascal GroßBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 67'Yellow card · Ivan PerišićTottenham Hotspur
  • 79'Goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Pierre-Emile HøjbjergTottenham Hotspur
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Cristian RomeroTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 6, draws 1, Brighton & Hove Albion 3.

Team news

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

Hugo Lloris, Cristian Romero, Eric Dier, Clément Lenglet, Pedro Porro, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Oliver Skipp, Ivan Perisic, Dejan Kulusevski, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jason Steele, Joël Veltman, Lewis Dunk, Levi Colwill, Pervis Estupiñán, Pascal Groß, M. Caicedo, S. March, Alexis Mac Allister, Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck