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Tottenham Hotspur managed to let a two-goal lead slip against Brighton and Hove Albion to suffer a shock 3-2 defeat on the south coast. Spurs looked in cruise control in the first half as goals from James Maddison and Brennan Johnson saw them head into the break 2-0 up. However, just three minutes after the restart Yankuba Minteh managed to grab one back for the hosts and that goal left Tottenham looking rattled. 18 minutes later the North London club found themselves behind as Georginio Rutter and Danny Welbeck both got themselves on the scoresheet. Instead of changing it up when the momentum