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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' And we are off! Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Adam Lallana is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 15' Sidnei Tavares is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' Neal Maupay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 35 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kasper Schmeichel, as he is very good at scoring at The American Express Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 62' A goal from the Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho! He fires home on 62 to make it 1-1!
  • 67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie Vardy made 354 appearances and scored 119 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 68 minute. Alexis Mac Allister leaves to be changed by Steven Alzate.
  • 72' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Sidnei Tavares is replaced by Marc Albrighton on 72 minute.
  • 76' Youri Tielemans picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 79' Danny Welbeck gets the nod from Brighton & Hove Albion FC. He replaces Neal Maupay and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' What a moment for Daniel Amartey! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Kelechi Iheanacho exits the field as Hamza Choudhury enters on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Leicester City FC take all three points.

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
Patson Daka 2
Joao Pedro 2
James Maddison 2
Marc Albrighton 2
Kaoru Mitoma 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.