Match preview for Tottenham v Brighton
Tottenham will shut out their rollercoaster Premier League season on Sunday, contemporary from their Europa League victory parade, after they welcome Brighton to North London.
Spurs supporters have been starved of silverware for 17 years, however Brennan Johnson’s effort in Bilbao sealed a memorable win over Manchester United.
The win has overshadowed a disappointing league marketing campaign that might nonetheless finish in a historic low end of seventeenth.
However with a European trophy within the bag and Champions League soccer secured for subsequent season, followers can be in full social gathering mode on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
For supervisor Ange Postecoglou, there’s an opportunity this could possibly be his final sport on the helm, but he’ll depart having completed one thing even the likes of Jose Mourinho, Antonio Conte and Mauricio Pochettino did not do in North London.
In the meantime, Brighton nonetheless have European hopes alive – albeit with a slim likelihood of Convention League qualification.
Sitting eighth and three factors away from Brentford, a degree would cement that eighth spot. Nonetheless, for the Seagulls to make it to the Convention League, they’ll want an ideal storm of different outcomes elsewhere, together with Chelsea ending seventh or Newcastle ending up in seventh and successful the Convention League last.
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Group information for Tottenham v Brighton
The one draw back to Tottenham’s European glory was the sight of Richarlison limping off within the second half.
Whereas his harm didn’t cease him from celebrating post-match, he’s anticipated to overlook Sunday’s finale, becoming a member of Dejan Kulusevski, Radu Dragusin, Dane Scarlett, James Maddison, Timo Werner and Lucas Bergvall on the sidelines.
Postecoglou is prone to rotate closely after the ultimate, with Postecoglou additionally confirming each Cristian Romero and Heung-Min Son will each be rested, in addition to Yves Bissouma after selecting up a knock.
Brighton’s preparations have been overshadowed by Joao Pedro’s absence following a training-ground incident with Jan Paul van Hecke.
The Seagulls may even be lacking Georginio Rutter (foot), James Milner (thigh), Ferdi Kadioglu (toe), Solly March (knee), whereas Tariq Lamptey (knee) and Jason Steele (finger) are uncertain.
Anticipated line-ups for Tottenham v Brighton
Tottenham: Kinsky; Spence, Danso, Davies, Reguilon; Odobert, Grey, Bissouma, Moore; Tel, Son
Brighton: Verbruggen; Wieffer, Webster, Van Hecke, Estupinan; Baleba, Ayari; Minteh, Gruda, Mitoma; Welbeck
How you can watch Tottenham v Brighton: TV channel, on-line stream
Tottenham v Brighton will kick-off at 4pm on Sunday however isn’t out there to look at on TV, with Sky Sports activities alongside TNT prioritising different fixtures.
The stats for Tottenham v Brighton
- Tottenham have solely misplaced as soon as of their final eight residence clashes with Brighton.
- Brighton have gained three of their final 4 league fixtures, taking 10 factors from 12.
- Spurs have the worst residence defensive file among the many Premier League’s high 14 sides this season.
- Brighton have discovered the web at the very least twice in every of their previous 4 matches.
- Mitoma’s 10 league targets this season mark a career-high for the Japanese star.
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Prediction
With the environment certain to be electrical after their Europa League win, Tottenham can have each cause to exit on a excessive.
Nonetheless, Postecoglou is ready to ring the adjustments, whereas Brighton have a robust latest run and much more to play for by way of eighth place.
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