This season's Premier League Champions League competition is still extremely tragic, **Kane's Tottenham, although once led the standings with an unbeaten record, but the sudden trough period made their ranking fall to fifth, this week's midweek The 19th round of the Premier League was fully opened, and Tottenham, who was in a state of three consecutive wins, went to challenge Brighton and Hove Albion away, in a row** The core of the Seagulls Army, the overall strength has declined significantly, and in the two-legged meeting with Tottenham last season, they swallowed two consecutive defeats, which is also the reason why fans were optimistic about Son Xingmin, who was in hot form before the game, was able to lead the team to retreat from the away team and take away the three points!After the game started, Tottenham also created a lot of threatening opportunities, but Richarlison, who was ridiculed by fans as Brazil's most water striker, was blown for 1 goal at the center post and 2 goals, scoring an alternative hat trick, while Brighton blossomed more, and finally avenged Tottenham 4-2 at home!
Tottenham Hotspur set up a 4-2-3-1 formation for the trip, with Vicario coming on as the starting goalkeeper, Porro, Emerson, Davies and Udogie at the back, Sarr and Hojbjerg in the back, Johnson, Kulu and Son Heung-min in midfield, and Richarlison as the single arrow.
After the start of the game, the two teams started to attack on the field, and in the 6th minute, the home team took the lead, Welbeck hit the wall with his teammates on the left side and entered the penalty area, but the small-angle push was saved by Vicario, 1 minute later, Welbeck's close shot in the penalty area was blocked by Vicario again, and Tottenham's goal in the opening stage was noisy.
Brighton's onslaught paid off in the 12th minutePedri cut inside laterally and mobilized the entire Tottenham defence before creating a chance for Sinchelwood to get on the ball and the latter's powerful shot past Vicario to give Brighton a 1-0 lead at home.
Eight minutes later, a Brighton corner sent chaos into the Tottenham penalty areaVan Herck's header was denied by the post, and then Welbeck was pulled down from behind by Kulou when he grabbed the spot, and the referee awarded Brighton a penalty that Pedri firmly converted to extend the advantage to two goalsAhead of half-time, Milner's long-range shot at the post and Bunanot's goal were flagged offside to keep Brighton from extending their lead, while Richarlison's injury-time hit the post and Tottenham missed the chance to close the gap.
At the beginning of the second half, Tottenham pulled back a city by Richarlison, after receiving a diagonal plug from a teammate, the Brazilian striker took the opportunity to enter the Brighton penalty area, and then hit the far corner, but unfortunately offside, the goal was canceled by the referee, the Seagulls still held a two-goal lead, in the 62nd minute Kulu sent a straight stopper, Richarlison pushed and made a contribution, but the Brazilian striker was offside at the moment of receiving the ball, and the goal was canceled again.
Brighton, who escaped the catastrophe, completely ended the suspense of victory and defeat in the 64th minuteAfter Estupiñán won the ball at the edge of the penalty area on the left, he made a slight adjustment and blasted a world wave, Vicario flew to save, but could not touch the ball, and Brighton changed the score to 3-0Ten minutes later, Lo Celso was fouled in the box and the referee awarded Brighton a penaltyPedri scored a brace from the penalty spot to further widen the gap to 4-0!
Although Baylis and Ben Davies chased two goals in the last minute, they were powerless to change the outcome of the team's 2-4 lossAfter losing away to Brighton, Tottenham are one point behind fourth-placed Manchester City with a game in hand and are unable to return to the Champions League places, and after a full day's rest, Tottenham will return to host Bournemouth and it will be interesting to see if they can get a win in their final game of the year