Brighton v Tottenham: Line-ups, stats and preview

The lowdown on Brighton v Tottenham in the Premier League

Brighton v Tottenham: Line-ups, stats and preview

Brighton v Tottenham match preview

Brighton came unstuck last weekend against Bournemouth so will be happy to be back on home ground against in-form Tottenham.

The Seagulls have lost one of their last 10 home games in the Premier League and beat Spurs home and away last season.

Thomas Frank won on his Champions League debut in midweek and must master the art of rotating his talented squad now – starting with a trip to the south coast.

Brighton v Tottenham team news

Brighton lost versatile defender/midfielder Jack Hinshelwood to an early injury last week and he is set for some time on the sidelines.

Adam Webster and Solly March remain out, but Diego Gomez and Mats Wieffer are now fit and available.

Dominic Solanke is still missing for Spurs, while Frank may decide to bring the likes od Destiny Udogie and Joao Palhinha back in after they were on the bench in midweek.

Brighton v Spurs predicted lineups

Brighton starting XI: Verbruggen; Veltman, Van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu; Baleba, Ayari; Minteh, Rutter, Mitoma; Welbeck

Tottenham starting XI: Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Sarr, Palhinha, Bergvall; Kudus, Richarlison, Simons

Brighton v Spurs TV channel, live online stream

Kick-off on Saturday is at 15:00 BST (10:00 ET / 07:00 PT). This match is not being shown on live TV or stream in the UK.

Brighton v Tottenham stats

  • In 8 of the last 10 Brighton home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Brighton have won 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Brighton have won 4 of the last 5 home matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In the last 5 Brighton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Brighton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Tottenham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Tottenham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Tottenham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 Tottenham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Tottenham have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Brighton v Tottenham prediction

Brighton are no mugs at home and Spurs are not used to such an intense week. This has got the makings of a draw.

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