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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Semi-finals
Premier League 2 Division One 2025/26Match Finished

Tottenham Hotspur U21 vs Brighton U21

8 May 2026 · 19:00 BST · Semi-finals

Tottenham Hotspur U21

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1:3HT 0–1

Brighton U21

AWAY
⚽ Mason Melia 59′ (Penalty)
⚽ Noël Bigo Atom 29′⚽ Shane Nti 56′⚽ Kofi Shaw 79′
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, LondonReferee: C. HicksRecorded clock 90′ + 8′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Brighton U21 win 3–1

Match Finished in the semi-finals of the Premier League 2 Division One. 4 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES1 – 3
HALF-TIME0 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Tottenham Hotspur U21Brighton U21

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Wayne Burnett

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    BloedornProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 2
    James RowswellProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  3. 5
    Malachi HardyProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 50′Off 80′
  4. 4
    Dante CassanovaProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  5. 3
    LoganProfile: Defender
  6. 8
    Leo BlackProfile: Attacker · 20 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 27′
  7. 6
    Rio KyerematenProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Off 81′
  8. 7
    James WilsonProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
  9. 10
    Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennyProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
    Off 90+4′
  10. 11
    Tynan ThompsonProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    Off 81′
  11. 9
    Mason MeliaProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Penalty 59′

Substitutes5

  1. 13
    Samual ArcherProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 16
    Miracle AdewoleProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 81′
  3. 12
    Luca Furnell-GillProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
    On 80′
  4. 14
    McFaddenProfile: Midfielder
    On 90+4′
  5. 15
    LehaneProfile: Attacker
    On 81′Yellow Card 90+4′

Brighton U21

Formation not supplied

Coach Shannon Ruth

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Steven HallProfile: Goalkeeper · 21 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Zane AlbarusProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  3. 4
    Benjamin BarclayProfile: Defender · 29 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Noël Bigo AtomProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 29′
  5. 3
    Sean KeoghProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  6. 6
    MiddletonProfile: Midfielder
  7. 8
    RobertsonProfile: Midfielder
    Off 65′
  8. 7
    Tyler SilsbyProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Off 90′
  9. 10
    Harry HowellProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  10. 11
    OriolaProfile: Midfielder
  11. 9
    Shane NtiProfile: Midfielder
    Normal Goal 56′Off 72′

Substitutes5

  1. 13
    JensenProfile: Goalkeeper
  2. 12
    Callum MackleyProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    On 65′
  3. 14
    Kofi ShawProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 72′Normal Goal 79′
  4. 16
    Joe BelmontProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
  5. 15
    WestProfile: Midfielder
    On 90′
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Yellow CardTottenham Hotspur U21

    Leo Black

  2. Normal GoalBrighton U21

    Noël Bigo Atom

  3. Yellow CardTottenham Hotspur U21

    Malachi Hardy

  4. Normal GoalBrighton U21

    Shane Nti · Assist: Oriola

  5. PenaltyTottenham Hotspur U21

    Mason Melia

  6. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Robertson On Callum Mackley

  7. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Shane Nti On Kofi Shaw

  8. Normal GoalBrighton U21

    Kofi Shaw · Assist: Callum Mackley

  9. SubstitutionTottenham Hotspur U21

    Off Malachi Hardy On Luca Furnell-Gill

  10. SubstitutionTottenham Hotspur U21

    Off Rio Kyerematen On Lehane

  11. SubstitutionTottenham Hotspur U21

    Off Tynan Thompson On Miracle Adewole

  12. SubstitutionBrighton U21

    Off Tyler Silsby On West

  13. Yellow CardTottenham Hotspur U21

    Lehane

  14. SubstitutionTottenham Hotspur U21

    Off Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny On McFadden

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2025/26 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Tottenham Hotspur U21

WChelsea U21 vs Tottenham Hotspur U211 May 2026 · Quarter-finals1 – 3WTottenham Hotspur U21 vs Leicester City U2124 Apr 2026 · Round of 161 – 0WBlackburn Rovers U21 vs Tottenham Hotspur U2117 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 150 – 2WTottenham Hotspur U21 vs Wolves U2110 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 211 – 0WTottenham Hotspur U21 vs West Ham United U214 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 103 – 2

Brighton U21

WBrighton U21 vs West Ham United U214 May 2026 · Quarter-finals3 – 0WIpswich Town U21 vs Brighton U2124 Apr 2026 · Round of 161 – 2DBrighton U21 vs Aston Villa U213 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 100 – 0WBrighton U21 vs Everton U2122 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 205 – 0WBurnley U21 vs Brighton U2116 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 190 – 2
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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