Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Brighton: Rutter's late goal breaks Spurs' hearts
Tottenham Hotspur boss Roberto De Zerbi was denied a thrilling win and place outside of the Premier League's bottom three when old pal Georginio Rutter scored a stoppage-time equalizer in a 2-2 draw at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday. WATCH — Spurs v Brighton full match replay More to come... Tottenham Hotspur vs Brighton final score: 2-2 Pedro Porro 39', Kaoru Mitoma 45+3', Xavi Simons 77', Georginio Rutter 90+5' Georginio Rutter goal — Spurs 2-2 Brighton Heartbreak as the press of Brighton center back Jan Paul van Hecke makes the most of a dawdle on the ball from Kevin Danso.
Van Hecke feeds Rutter beyond the spot and the Brighton man finishes with vigor. It's 2-2 in the fifth minute of stoppage time. Heartbreak.
XAVI SIMONS SCREAMER He's been the best player on the pitch and this goal is GORGEOUS. Spurs lead in the 77th minute. It may well be the goal that confirms Wolves relegation.
Spurs subs Djed Spence and Lucas Bergvall replace Gallagher and Udogie in the 76th minute. Kaoru Mitoma injury A sub has to sub out, as Mitoma is injured and replaced by Maxim De Cuyper. Brighton triple sub Georginio Rutter and Matt O'Riley are coming into the game for Danny Welbeck and Jack Hinshelwood in the 75th minute.
Spurs subs Archie Gray and Mathys Tel enter for Yves Bissouma and Randal Kolo Muani in the 57th minute. Halftime — Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Brighton For all of the good done by Spurs, one moment sends them back to earth. Shots are 7-2 for the hosts but the score's 1-1 for De Zerbi and Co.