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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Sat 6 Mar 2021 · 20:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 76' Youri Tielemans

Overview

Match Preview

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at The American Express Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Keith Stroud
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Simon Bennett

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
6
5
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2021-02-10 Leicester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-06-23 Leicester City FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-11-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Leicester City FC get this one started.
  • 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Against the run of play, Adam Lallana has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 15' Alexis Mac Allister is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' The 32-year-old Alireza Jahanbakhsh has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 55' Daniel Amartey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 62' Kelechi Iheanacho adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 67' Brighton & Hove Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 68' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC bench stirs into life. Alexis Mac Allister is withdrawn and Steven Alzate gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Sidnei Tavares makes way for Marc Albrighton at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
  • 76' That is a Yellow card for Leicester City FC. Youri Tielemans will be fuming at that decision.
  • 79' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Neal Maupay by Danny Welbeck on 79 minute.
  • 84' 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 Neal Maupay suffering a number of foals already.
  • 87' Daniel Amartey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Kelechi Iheanacho is replaced by Hamza Choudhury on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Vardy 7
Alexis Mac Allister 3
Kelechi Iheanacho 3
Evan Ferguson 2
Danny Welbeck 2
Patson Daka 2
Joao Pedro 2
James Maddison 2

Head to Head

2021-03-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2021-02-10 Leicester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2020-06-23 Leicester City FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2019-11-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–2 Leicester City FC

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

✓ Correct
Brighton & Hove Albion FC26% Draw30% Leicester City FC44%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
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

✗ Wrong
Brighton & Hove Albion FC19% Draw51% Leicester City FC30%
Actual: 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.