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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Amex Stadium 31,150 HT 45' · FT 45'
Joao Pedro pen 31' 1–0
1–1 38' Stephy Mavididi
Joao Pedro pen 55' 2–1
2–2 74' Caleb Okoli

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at Amex Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Assistant 1 Marc Perry
  • Assistant 2 Steven Meredith (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Amex Stadium that hosts another battle between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Leicester City FC.
  • 5' Leicester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 8' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Bilal El Khannouss on 8 minutes.
  • 13' Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 18' A quiet spell here at Amex Stadium. Brighton & Hove Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 23' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
  • 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 29' Poor challenge from Conor Coady. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 31' Magnificent from Joao Pedro! That is 63 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 31' Leicester City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
  • 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Brighton & Hove Albion FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 38' Stephy Mavididi doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kasey McAteer, as he is very good at scoring at Amex Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' Pervis Estupinan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
  • 50' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. James Justin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' What a moment for Joao Pedro! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Jamie Vardy departs to be replaced by Patson Daka.
  • 63' It’s gonna be a card for Caleb Okoli.
  • 68' Oliver Skipp was booked on 68.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Brighton & Hove Albion FC! Diego Gomez comes on to replace Matt O'Riley.
  • 71' Lewis Dunk has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
  • 74' Caleb Okoli has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
  • 82' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Simon Adingra departs to be replaced by Brajan Gruda.
  • 87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruud van Nistelrooy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' Bobby Reid is replacing Stephy Mavididi for the Leicester City FC side.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC46% Draw25% Leicester City FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC32% Draw43% Leicester City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
0 – 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.