Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brighton & Hove Albion FC is hosting Leicester City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Brilliant from the ! Adam Lallana makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Jamie Vardy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' 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 Ricardo Pereira suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Amartey, as he is very good at scoring at The American Express Community Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 55' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' Magnificent from Kelechi Iheanacho! That is 52 goals in 358 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 358 games and scored 514 goals.
- 68' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Alexis Mac Allister by Steven Alzate on 68 minute.
- 72' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Sidnei Tavares exits the field as Marc Albrighton enters on 72.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for Leicester City FC. Youri Tielemans will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Brighton & Hove Albion FC make a change. Neal Maupay trudges off to be replaced by Danny Welbeck on 79 minutes.
- 84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' Against the run of play, Daniel Amartey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Hamza Choudhury is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelechi Iheanacho at the 90 minute mark.
- 1-2 the final result. Brighton & Hove Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 5
- 13
- 8
-
9
Neal Maupay ↓ Danny Welbeck 79'
- 33
- 34
- 11
- 10
- 3
- 26
Bench
-
18
Danny Welbeck ↑ 79'
- 19
-
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 90'
- 23
- 24
-
17
Steven Alzate ↑ 68'
- 22
- 15
- 29
Coach
Graham Potter
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 14
- 1
- 18
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 27
- 3
- 50
Bench
- 12
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 72'
-
20
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 90'
- 24
- 38
- 46
- 33
- 53
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 7 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 3 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 3 |
| Joao Pedro | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Marc Albrighton | 2 |
| Kaoru Mitoma | 2 |
| Evan Ferguson | 2 |
Head to Head
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2021-03-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2021-02-27
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2021-02-22
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-02-13
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Aston Villa FC
D
2021-02-10
Leicester City FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2021-02-06
Burnley FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Leicester City FC Form
2021-03-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2021-03-03
Burnley FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2021-02-28
Leicester City FC
1–3
Arsenal FC
L
2021-02-25
Leicester City FC
0–2
SK Slavia Praha
L
2021-02-21
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2021-02-18
SK Slavia Praha
0–0
Leicester City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.94
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Leicester City FC
74%
Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Leicester City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Handicap | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

