Match story
- Tottenham fired more attempts (25 vs 7 shots).
- Brighton was more accurate in front of goal (57% on target vs 32%).
- Tottenham held more of the ball (75% possession).
Tottenham defeated Brighton 2-0 in Premier League. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 17 stage in the 2017 season. The match was played at Wembley Stadium in London. Robert Madley, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Tottenham vs Brighton meeting in Premier League with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Tottenham and Brighton. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Recorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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