Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Amex Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 games · 53 pts (2025/26)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr Leicester City FC H 2–2 D 05 Apr Crystal Palace FC A 1–2 L 02 Apr Aston Villa FC H 0–3 L 29 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 3–4 L 15 Mar Manchester City FC A 2–2 D 08 Mar Fulham FC H 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–2 D 07 Apr Newcastle United FC H 0–3 L 02 Apr Manchester City FC A 0–2 L 16 Mar Manchester United FC H 0–3 L 09 Mar Chelsea FC A 0–1 L 27 Feb West Ham United FC A 0–2 L Key Stats
69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC0-153/116-30–/131-452/346-601/161-751/–76+4/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Leicester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Jamie Vardy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' Leicester City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 8.
- 13' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leicester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' Conor Coady is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 31' Goal! Joao Pedro scores his 63 goal in 382 matches.
- 31' Mads Hermansen is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 38' What an equalizer from Stephy Mavididi!
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' Pervis Estupinan is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Sensational shot from Joao Pedro. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is back in the lead.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 61' Patson Daka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Vardy on 61 minute.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Caleb Okoli. He receives a card.
- 68' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 70' The whistle greets Matt O'Riley as he departs to be replaced by Diego Gomez.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Dunk on 71.
- 74' Goal! Caleb Okoli scores his 1 goal in 522 matches.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Welbeck made 409 appearances and scored 46 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 82' It is a substitution in Brighton & Hove Albion FC team. Simon Adingra is replaced by Brajan Gruda on 82 minute.
- 87' It’s high time Ruud van Nistelrooy made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Stephy Mavididi by Bobby Reid on 90 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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- 5
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Matt O'Riley ↓ Diego Gomez 70'
- 30
- 9
- 1
- 26
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11
Simon Adingra ↓ Brajan Gruda 82'
- 20
- 41
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17
Yankubah Minteh ↓ Solly March 70'
Bench
- 27
- 16
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Solly March ↑ 70'
- 39
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Brajan Gruda ↑ 82'
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25
Diego Gomez ↑ 70'
- 60
- 71
- 72
Coach Fabian HürzelerLeicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Patson Daka 61'
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6
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Oliver Skipp 61'
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- 2
- 24
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10
Stephy Mavididi ↓ Bobby Reid 90'
- 30
- 5
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33
Luke Thomas ↓ Ricardo Pereira 61'
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35
Kasey McAteer ↓ Jake Evans 90'
- 11
Bench
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21
Ricardo Pereira ↑ 61'
- 18
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Oliver Skipp ↑ 61'
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14
Bobby Reid ↑ 90'
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Patson Daka ↑ 61'
- 25
- 41
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91
Jake Evans ↑ 90'
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Coach Ruud van Nistelrooy -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jamie Vardy 7 Kelechi Iheanacho 3 Alexis Mac Allister 3 Joao Pedro 2 James Maddison 2 Marc Albrighton 2 Kaoru Mitoma 2 Evan Ferguson 2 Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2025-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-04-05 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2025-04-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC L 2025-03-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–4 Nottingham Forest FC L 2025-03-15 Manchester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2025-03-08 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Fulham FC WLeicester City FC Form
2025-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-04-07 Leicester City FC 0–3 Newcastle United FC L 2025-04-02 Manchester City FC 2–0 Leicester City FC L 2025-03-16 Leicester City FC 0–3 Manchester United FC L 2025-03-09 Chelsea FC 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2025-02-27 West Ham United FC 2–0 Leicester City FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.69 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.41 Leicester City FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.1Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 59% 41% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 21% 79% Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw 71%Draw or Leicester City FC 54%Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Leicester City FC 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.6%2 – 1 8.7%1 – 2 7.3%1 – 0 6.8%2 – 0 6.4%0 – 0 6.2%2 – 2 Actual0 – 1 5.6%3 – 1 4.9%0 – 2 4.5%3 – 0 3.5%3 – 2 3.5%Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Handicap Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 13% 77% -1.5 23% — 77% -1 23% 20% 57% -0.5 43% — 57% +0.5 69% — 31% +1 69% 17% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 9% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet 25% ✓Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.