Kenya Sport

Tottenham vs Brighton Match Preview: Injury Updates and Key Players

Match Context

Tottenham host Brighton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on 18 April 2026, in Premier League Regular Season - 33. Tottenham sit 18th on 30 points with a goal difference of -11, while Brighton are 9th with 46 points and a goal difference of 6.

Tottenham Availability

Tottenham face a lengthy absentee list.

  • B. Davies (Ankle Injury) is sidelined.
  • M. Kudus (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
  • D. Kulusevski (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • J. Maddison (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • W. Odobert (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • C. Romero (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • R. Bentancur (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.
  • G. Vicario (Groin Injury) is doubtful.

M. Kudus, with 2 goals and 5 assists in the league, is a major blow to Tottenham’s creativity between the lines.

Brighton Availability

Brighton also have several enforced absences.

  • L. Dunk (Yellow Cards) is sidelined.
  • J. Milner (Injury) is sidelined.
  • S. Tzimas (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
  • A. Webster (Knee Injury) is sidelined.

Impact Summary

Tottenham’s main goalscorer Richarlison (9 goals, 3 assists) is available, preserving a key part of their attacking output. Brighton’s leading scorer D. Welbeck (12 goals) is also available, maintaining their primary goal threat despite defensive absences, particularly the suspension of captain L. Dunk.

Related Articles