Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Johnson respectable however Solanke poor

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Brighton and Hove Albion ended Spurs’ five-game successful run.

On a superb run, together with a 3-0 win over Manchester United final weekend, Ange Postecoglou’s Lilywhites got here into Sunday afternoon’s Premier League matchup on the AMEX Stadium as one of many nation’s most in-form groups.

Nevertheless, placing in a memorable efficiency, Fabian Hurzeler’s Seagulls accomplished a exceptional comeback to make sure all three factors keep on the south coast.

Brighton full sensible 3-2 comeback

Wales’ Brennan Johnson continued his spectacular type and fired Spurs into the lead after 23 minutes with James Maddison doubling the facet’s benefit lower than quarter-hour later.

Nevertheless, regardless of the Londoners emphatic opening 45 minutes, Brighton got here flying out of the blocks within the second half and wasted no time hitting again.

A 48-minute strike from Yankuba Minteh gave the house crowd hope with Georginio Rutter levelling the scoreline from close-range simply 10 minutes later.

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Veteran ahead Danny Welbeck then fired the house group into an unlikely lead which they managed to carry on to.

Spurs participant rankings:

Guglielmo Vicario — 3.5

Did not preserve Brighton out, particularly within the second half when the Italian noticed his internet rippled on three events.

Pedro Porro — 4.0

Failed to supply a lot of a menace going ahead and wasn’t notably efficient in defence.

Cristian Romero — 4.0

Ineffective in defence.

Micky van de Ven — 4.0

Struggled to comprise Brighton’s assault.

Future Udogie — 3.5

Misplaced his self-discipline within the second half.

Rodrigo Bentancur — 4.0

Didn’t provide a lot in the course of the pitch.

Subbed off for Yves Bissouma after 79 minutes.

Dejan Kulusevski — 4.0

Began nicely and regarded energetic however rapidly disappeared as Brighton took management. Disappointing.

James Maddison — 5.5

Began brightly and received himself on the scoresheet within the first half however, like his teammates, didn’t preserve the momentum going.

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A facet from his 37 minute objective, the English midfielder was disappointing and shall be anticipated to place in a a lot better efficiency subsequent trip.

Subbed off for Mikey Moore with 5 minutes to play.

Timo Werner — 4.0

Disappointing efficiency once more from the German. Did not create something important.

Subbed off for Pape Matar Sarr after 79 minutes.

Brennan Johnson — 6.0

His particular person type continued after he netted his sixth objective in six video games however the Welshmen’s efforts weren’t sufficient.

Dominic Solanke — 3.5

Quiet all afternoon. Failed so as to add to his current goalscoring heroics towards Manchester United.

Subs:

Pape Matar Sarr — N/A

Yves Bissouma — N/A

Brighton’s sensible 3-2 comeback has propelled them as much as sixth within the desk on 12 factors with Spurs, staying on 10 factors, slipping right down to ninth.

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