Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

5 – 2

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Leicester City FC

Sun 4 Sep 2022 · 13:00 UTC The American Express Community Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 3' Luke Thomas

Alexis Mac Allister 12' Y

Alexis Mac Allister 13' Y

Overview

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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 Steve Meredith
Referee Tony Harrington
Referee Chris Kavanagh
Referee Simon Long
Referee Mark Scholes
Referee Andre Marriner

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Leicester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5–2 Leicester City FC 2022-01-23 Leicester City FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2021-09-19 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Leicester City FC 2021-03-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2021-02-10 Leicester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Sep	Leicester City FC	H	5–2	W
30 Aug	Fulham FC	A	1–2	L
27 Aug	Leeds United FC	H	1–0	W
21 Aug	West Ham United FC	A	2–0	W
13 Aug	Newcastle United FC	H	0–0	D
07 Aug	Manchester United FC	A	2–1	W

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Sep	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	2–5	L
01 Sep	Manchester United FC	H	0–1	L
27 Aug	Chelsea FC	A	1–2	L
20 Aug	Southampton FC	H	1–2	L
13 Aug	Arsenal FC	A	2–4	L
07 Aug	Brentford FC	H	2–2	D

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
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 wait is over. Leicester City FC get us underway at The American Express Community Stadium.
1' What a moment for Kelechi Iheanacho! That strike on 1 puts his side firmly in control.
3' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Thomas argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
8' Over 8 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
10' Magnificent from Luke Thomas! That is 5 goals in 359 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
12' Alexis Mac Allister is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
13' Alexis Mac Allister is having his name booked by the referee on 13.
15' Moises Caicedo doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
20' 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.
25' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
33' What composure from Patson Daka! The Zambia international strokes it home. 2-2.
38' Youri Tielemans has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Dunk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
46' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Harvey Barnes is replaced by Timothy Castagne.
47' What composure from Alexis Mac Allister! The Argentina international strokes it home. 3-2.
52' Danny Ward has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
57' 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.
62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
64' Leandro Trossard doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
71' GOAL! Alexis Mac Allister fires home to make it 5-2!
72' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 72 minute. Kelechi Iheanacho leaves to be changed by Jamie Vardy.
77' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
82' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
84' Deniz Undav is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enock Mwepu at the 84 minute mark.
89' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Leandro Trossard by Pervis Estupinan on 89 minute.
90' The whistle greets Moises Caicedo as he departs to be replaced by Billy Gilmour.
5-2 the final result. Leicester City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Adam Webster
18
Danny Welbeck
5
Lewis Dunk
7
Solomon March ↓ Tariq Lamptey 90'
13
Pascal Gross
34
Joel Veltman
11
Leandro Trossard ↓ Pervis Estupinan 89'
8
Enock Mwepu ↓ Deniz Undav 84'
10
Alexis Mac Allister
1
Robert Sanchez
25
Moises Caicedo ↓ Billy Gilmour 90'

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

25
Wilfred Ndidi
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Jamie Vardy 72'
10
James Maddison
1
Danny Ward
6
Jonny Evans
7
Harvey Barnes ↓ Timothy Castagne 46'
2
James Justin
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Daniel Amartey 72'
42
Boubakary Soumare ↓ Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 72'
20
Patson Daka
33
Luke Thomas

Bench

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

2022-09-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5–2 Leicester City FC W 2022-08-30 Fulham FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2022-08-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Leeds United FC W 2022-08-21 West Ham United FC 0–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2022-08-13 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC D 2022-08-07 Manchester United FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Leicester City FC Form

2022-09-04 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5–2 Leicester City FC L 2022-09-01 Leicester City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2022-08-27 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2022-08-20 Leicester City FC 1–2 Southampton FC L 2022-08-13 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC L 2022-08-07 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brentford FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.22 Leicester City FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC57% Draw23% Leicester City FC20%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Leicester City FC

43%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Leicester City FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC40% Draw41% Leicester City FC19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted

5 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

1 – 0

7.3%

3 – 1

6.3%

1 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

5.7%

0 – 0

5.5%

3 – 0

5.2%

0 – 1

4.1%

3 – 2

3.9%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Leicester City FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	17%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	22%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.