Tottenham vs Brighton

8 April 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Stuart Attwell

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Son Heung-Min 10’
  • Harry Kane 79’
  • Lewis Dunk 34’

Match summary

Tottenham saw off Brighton 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Son Heung-Min put Tottenham ahead in the 10th minute, set up by Ivan Perisic, Lewis Dunk equalised with a header in the 34th minute, set up by Solly March, and Harry Kane won it in the 79th minute, set up by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.

Brighton can feel hard done by, creating 1.48 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Tottenham's 0.59 from 9.

Match stats

Tottenham Brighton
9 Shots 17
3 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.59 xG 1.48
0.59 Non-penalty xG 1.48
7 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Tottenham Brighton
Kick-off
Son Heung-Min
Assist: Ivan Perisic
1-0 (Tottenham)
10’
34’
Lewis Dunk
Assist: Solly March
1-1 (Brighton)
Half-time1-1
Harry Kane
Assist: Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
2-1 (Tottenham)
79’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Tottenham
  • Cristian Romero
  • Ivan Perisic
  • Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
Brighton
  • Pascal Groß

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.59 1.48 10’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), 1-0 10’ 34’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), 1-1 34’ 79’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.59 1.48 10’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), 1-0 Heung-Min 10’ 34’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), 1-1 Dunk 34’ 79’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), 2-1 Kane 79’
Tottenham 0.59 xGBrighton 1.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brighton attacking Tottenham attacking 
5’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.53 xG, off target 34’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.28 xG, goal 29’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 36’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 43’ Pedro Porro (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 55’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 79’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 90+1’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 52’ Ivan Perisic (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 64’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 38’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+7’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Joël Veltman (Brighton), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Pedro Porro (Tottenham), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 16’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Moisés Caicedo (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+6’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 5’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), from a corner, 0.53 xG, off target 34’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.28 xG, goal 29’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 36’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 43’ Pedro Porro (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 16’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 55’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 79’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 64’ Harry Kane (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Julio Enciso (Brighton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 52’ Ivan Perisic (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ Solly March (Brighton), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+7’ Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Evan Ferguson (Brighton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 15’ Danny Welbeck (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Lewis Dunk (Brighton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Joël Veltman (Brighton), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 74’ Pedro Porro (Tottenham), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 16’ Pascal Groß (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Moisés Caicedo (Brighton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+6’ Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Hugo Lloris GK900 0.000.000
Cristian Romero DEF900 0.000.000
Clement Lenglet DEF900 0.000.000
Eric Dier DEF900 0.000.000
Pedro Porro MID902 0.120.000
Ivan Perisic MID9011 0.060.183
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg MID9011 0.120.081
Oliver Skipp MID900 0.000.000
Son Heung-Min MID9011 0.020.121
Dejan Kulusevski MID811 0.040.021
Harry Kane FWD9013 0.240.102
Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld Sub90 0.000.000
Pape Sarr Sub10 0.000.000
Japhet Tanganga Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Tottenham win 35% Avg odds 2.76
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.44
Brighton win 37% Avg odds 2.59

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.