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Bethany England has now scored eight goals since joining Tottenham in JanuaryBethany England rescued a crucial point for relegation-threatened Tottenham against fellow Women's Super League strugglers Brighton.
Elisabeth Terland gave the visitors the lead after only ten minutes but England levelled soon after.
Brighton seemed on course for three points after Lee Geum-min tucked a long-range shot past Rebecca Spencer.
But England was on hand once again to power an effort past Lydia Williams and salvage a draw.
England, who joined Spurs in January from Chelsea, has already scored eight goals for the north London side.
They now hold a three-point advantage over bottom-placed Reading.
Brighton, meanwhile, are only two clear of the relegation zone.
More to follow.
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Line-ups
Tottenham Women
Formation 4-4-2
- 22Spencer
- 29Neville
- 4Turner
- 5Bartrip
- 6Harrop
- 14Bizet IldhusøySubstituted forNazat 71'minutes
- 25Summanen
- 15James
- 23AyaneSubstituted forIwabuchiat 70'minutes
- 24SpenceSubstituted forGrahamat 59'minutes
- 19EnglandSubstituted forPercivalat 82'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Korpela
- 3Zadorsky
- 7Naz
- 8Cho
- 9Karczewska
- 12Percival
- 13Ale
- 16Graham
- 20Iwabuchi
Brighton Women
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 25Williams
- 2Fox
- 21Morse
- 16Kullberg
- 13StottSubstituted forBergsvandat 84'minutes
- 8Connolly
- 12BanceSubstituted forOlmeat 56'minutes
- 22Robinson
- 11TerlandBooked at 68mins
- 7SarriSubstituted forGreenat 79'minutes
- 18CarterSubstituted forLeeat 56'minutesBooked at 63mins
Substitutes
- 1Walsh
- 3Pattinson
- 4Visalli
- 5Bergsvand
- 6Stefanovic
- 9Lee
- 10Olme
- 15Green
- 20Williams
Live Text
Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Brighton and Hove Albion Women 2.
Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Brighton and Hove Albion Women 2.
Attempt missed. Guro Bergsvand (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Megan Connolly with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Molly Bartrip.
Attempt blocked. Zoe Morse (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Megan Connolly with a cross.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Molly Bartrip.
Attempt blocked. Zoe Morse (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Megan Connolly with a cross.
Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Conceded by Kerys Harrop.
Attempt missed. Kit Graham (Tottenham Hotspur Women) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Kit Graham (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Elisabeth Terland (Brighton and Hove Albion Women).
Attempt blocked. Julia Olme (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Emma Kullberg.
Foul by Eveliina Summanen (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
Julia Olme (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion Women. Guro Bergsvand replaces Rebekah Stott.
Foul by Ria Percival (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
Emma Kullberg (Brighton and Hove Albion Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ashleigh Neville (Tottenham Hotspur Women) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eveliina Summanen with a headed pass following a corner.
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Rebekah Stott.
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