Tottenham snatch late equaliser after hosts threatened smash-&-grab win

TOTTENHAM came back from 2-0 down to rescue a point at Brighton.

The hosts had led via goals by Yankuba Minteh and Yasin Ayari, but a Richarlison effort and Jan Paul van Hecke own goal saw the spoils shared.

6 Jan Paul van Hecke inadvertently turns the ball into his own net Credit: Getty

6 Yankuba Minteh skips past Guglielmo Vicario to open the scoring Credit: Shutterstock Editorial

6 Minteh celebrates firing the Seagulls into the lead Credit: AFP

6 Yasin Ayari thwacks Brighton into a two-goal lead Credit: Getty

6 Ayari wheels away after his brilliant strike Credit: Getty

6 Richarlison halves Tottenham's deficit before half time Credit: PA

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