Tottenham beat Brighton 2-0. Harry Kane scored his 178th goal in the Premier League.
We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including;
* shot maps
* xT (expected threat)
* pass networks
* xG timelines
* defensive duels
* average positions and much more!
We also try to answer some questions for you with the visuals;
Which team dominated the xG timeline? Which player took the most shots?
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At the end of the gallery, you’ll be able to download the full PDF stats report.
Brighton lined up in a 5-4-1 formation. Neal Maupay led the attack for his side.
Brighton played with a high line, with most of the players occupying spaces in the opponent’s half.
Tottenham lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Harry Kane led the attack for Spurs.
Tottenham occupied spaces in their half. Harry Kane was the man highest up the pitch.
Tottenham’s xG of 1.81 surpassed that of Brighton’s 0.74. Spurs took more shots and also had more shots on target than their opponents. Brighton’s PPDA indicates that they were better in their defensive pressing than Spurs.
Romero had the highest xG in the match. Harry Kane took the most shots. Kulusevski made the highest number of dribbles, followed by Leandro Trossard. Shane Duffy won the most number of aerial duels.
Brighton took 13 shots, with none on target. They attempted shots from both inside and outside the box.
Tottenham took 18 shots with eight on target. They had a high shot on target accuracy of 44.44%.
Tottenham were slightly more threatening side during the first half, while Brighton fared better in the second half. Spurs were dominant in terms of the xG, as indicated by the xG timeline.
Lewis Dunk attempted and received the most passes for his side.
Bentancur attempted 78 passes for his team, while also receiving 71.
Brighton dominated the passing zones in multiple areas. They attempted multiple successful crosses from both left and right wings.
Tottenham dominated the passing zones on both the wings near the centre. They also delivered a few smart passes.
Brighton created their highest xT from the half spaces. Leandro Trossard created the highest xT from his passes, 0.348.
Leandro Trossard also created the highest xT from his dribbles, 0.075.
Tottenham created their highest xT on the right wing inside the opposition box. Bentancur created the highest xT from passes, 0.298.
Harry Kane created the highest xT from his dribbles, 0.06.
Brighton won defensive duels on both the wings near the centre. Shane Duffy won four defensive duels for his side.
Brighton won aerial duels in their half. Shane Duffy won seven aerial duels.
Brighton recovered loose balls in the opponent’s half.
Tottenham won defensive duels on the left wing near the centre and a few in their half. Bentancur won three defensive duels for his side.
Spurs won aerial duels in their half. Ben Davies won all his five aerial duels.
Tottenham recovered loose balls in the centre and on the right wing.
Pascal Groß took five corners, creating an xT of 0.99.
Ben Davies took two free-kicks. Doherty took five throw-ins, creating an xT of 0.02.
Tottenham put up a solid performance against Brighton.
If you want to download the stats report in PDF format you can do so here: Premier League Stats: Brighton vs Tottenham