Another fierce battle took place in the fifth round of the 2025/26 Premier League. Tottenham Hotspur, who played away, fell behind their opponent by 2 goals, but relied on Richarlison's goal and the opponent's own goal, and finally drew 2-2 with Brighton.

Seven minutes into the match, Tottenham Hotspur started a passing game. Udogi received the ball and tried to pass it to Lucas Bergval, but the ball was cleared by the opposing player. In the eighth minute, Rooter dealt with a defensive pass, Minter connected with it, broke into the penalty area, passed Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Vicario, and then shot low into the empty net, giving Brighton a 1-0 lead.

In the 24th minute, Pedro Porro made a long pass, and Richarlison followed up with a shot from the penalty area, but the ball hit the side net. In the 27th minute, Brighton organized an attack, and Yassin Ayari scored a long shot from the top of the penalty area, but the angle was too straight and the ball was directly blocked by Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Vicario.

In the 29th minute, Brighton defender Lewis Dunk made a mistake, and Odo Bell took possession of the ball and shot wide. In the 31st minute, Lucas Bergwal tried to clear the ball, but Yassin Ayari intercepted the ball and shot from outside the penalty area to help Brighton extend its lead to 2-0.

In the 43rd minute, Kudus cooperated with his teammates and made a diagonal pass. Richarlison stopped the ball and fell to the ground to shoot, helping Tottenham Hotspur to tie the game 1-2.

Early in the second half, Kudus tackled Diego Gomez, earning him a yellow card. In the 59th minute, Lewis Dunk received the ball from the penalty area, but his shot went over the post. In the 61st minute, Tottenham Hotspur replaced Bentancur with Xavi Simmons.

In the 68th minute, Xavi Simons received a pass from his teammate and shot low into the penalty area, but the ball was blocked by Brighton goalkeeper Feb Brühen. In the 71st minute, Tottenham Hotspur continued to attack. Lucas Bergwal passed the ball and Xavi Simons shot wide after receiving it.

In the 82nd minute, Kudus's lob pass into the penalty area was blocked by Van Heyk, allowing Tottenham Hotspur to equalize the score at 2-2. In the second half stoppage time, Kudus took the ball and shot, but the ball hit Lewis Dunk and went wide.

In the end, Tottenham Hotspur drew 2-2 with Brighton away.