Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Gary Beswick
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Leeds United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 10 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 16 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 3 |
| +11 | GD | +4 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC are 3rd (10 pts). Leeds United FC are 5th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have kicked off against Leeds United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Junior Firpo on 5 minutes.
- 10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact .
- 25' Liam Cooper has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The 34-year-old Lewis Dunk has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pascal Gross suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's shape.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' It is a substitution in Leeds United FC team. Junior Firpo is replaced by Jamie Shackleton on 46 minute.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Leandro Trossard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 92 goals in his last 320 appearances.
- 61' Leeds United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' The crowd applauds Jack Harrison as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Roberts steps in for Leeds United FC.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Llorente argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' Neal Maupay makes way for Jurgen Locadia at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Leeds United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 76' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Tariq Lamptey has done his job and it is now time for Solomon March to step up.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yves Bissouma.
- 82' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Jeremy Sarmiento comes on to replace Jakub Moder.
- 85' Jamie Shackleton is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 13
- 8
-
9
Neal Maupay ↓ Jurgen Locadia 68'
- 34
- 3
- 11
-
15
Jakub Moder ↓ Jeremy Sarmiento 82'
-
2
Tariq Lamptey ↓ Solomon March 76'
- 1
Bench
- 14
- 23
- 24
-
20
Solomon March ↑ 76'
-
27
Jurgen Locadia ↑ 68'
- 12
- 10
- 30
-
60
Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 82'
Coach
Graham Potter
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 23
- 15
- 4
-
22
Jack Harrison ↓ Tyler Roberts 63'
- 1
- 19
- 14
-
3
Junior Firpo ↓ Jamie Shackleton 46'
- 10
Bench
-
21
Pascal Struijk ↑ 46'
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↑ 63'
- 43
-
46
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 46'
- 30
- –
- 35
- –
- 13
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Welbeck | 2 |
| Pascal Gross | 2 |
| Pascal Struijk | 1 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
| Patrick Bamford | 1 |
| Solomon March | 1 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2021-11-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2021-11-20
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2021-11-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-10-30
Liverpool FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2021-10-23
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
L
2021-10-16
Norwich City FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Leeds United FC Form
2021-11-27
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2021-11-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
L
2021-11-07
Leeds United FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2021-10-31
Norwich City FC
1–2
Leeds United FC
W
2021-10-23
Leeds United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-10-16
Southampton FC
1–0
Leeds United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Leeds United FC
54%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Leeds United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

