Spurs stunned by brilliant Brighton comeback
After leading 2-0, Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham have suffered defeat again on the road in Brighton as the hosting Seagulls turned it around completely in just a twenty minute block at the start of the second half to eventually take out the contest 3-2
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00:00Jokingly nicknamed the Highline Derby, Ange Postekoglu's Tottenham travelled to the south coast to face a Brighton side eager to upset before the international break.
00:08Despite an effort disallowed for offside, Spurs would still be the ones to take the lead in just the moments following.
00:14And he gets it through for Johnson and they've scored this time.
00:19It's Brandon Johnson yet again, he's in the form of his life.
00:23Brighton could have been level but it all seemed to be going Angie's way as Spurs were in again before the half was done.
00:28Good work to do again here, Maddison wanting the ball to fall back and he's got it in.
00:35Horrible moment for Bart Verpluggen but Spurs double their lead.
00:40But this would be the last joy in the away dugout as Brighton took charge of the second stanza.
00:45Spurs that are asking the questions today until now.
00:50Minter and it's game on again.
00:53Game on indeed as just 10 minutes later the deficit had been entirely erased by the hosts.
00:58It's Reuter and it's an equaliser.
01:02And inside the opening 12 minutes of the second half, Brighton have turned the 2-goal deficit back to parity.
01:10And just minutes later with Spurs stunned, the Seagulls had reversed their fortunes.
01:16Turnaround complete.
01:18Danny Welbeck, former Arsenal man with his first goal against Tottenham in a decade.
01:25Two down, 20 minutes to go.
01:27They lead by three goals to two.