Leicester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Tue 26 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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Leicester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 games · 22 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Andy Garratt
Referee Lee Probert
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Simon Beck

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2019-02-26 Leicester City FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2018-11-24 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Feb	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–1	W
23 Feb	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–4	L
10 Feb	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–3	L
03 Feb	Manchester United FC	H	0–1	L
30 Jan	Liverpool FC	A	1–1	D
19 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	3–4	L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Feb	Leicester City FC	A	1–2	L
16 Feb	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W
09 Feb	Burnley FC	H	1–3	L
06 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	3–1	W
02 Feb	Watford FC	H	0–0	D
29 Jan	Fulham FC	A	2–4	L

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

70% Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

6/1

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/1

76+

5/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Pascal Gross	4 G	4 A
Charalampos Kostoulas	3 G	2 A
Yasin Ayari	3 G	1 A
Jack Hinshelwood	3 G
Maxim De Cuyper	2 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yves Bissouma is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
10' Brilliant from the ! Demarai Gray makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
15' Wilfred Ndidi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
20' Jurgen Locadia is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
23' It’s a booking for Brighton & Hove Albion FC player. Martin Montoya gets a Yellow card.
28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brighton & Hove Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
33' Anthony Knockaert is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brighton & Hove Albion FC that had 346 games and scored 477 goals.
43' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
51' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Pascal Gross by Yves Bissouma on 51 minute.
56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
61' 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.
63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jamie Vardy makes it 2-0.
66' What a moment for Davy Propper! That strike on 66 puts his side firmly in control.
67' Jurgen Locadia is replacing Solomon March for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
69' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nampalys Mendy is hanging Youri Tielemans on the field on 69 minute.
74' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Glenn Murray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
79' The 34-year-old Shane Duffy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
81' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Dale Stephens by Jose Izquierdo on 81 minute.
84' Jamie Vardy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
89' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
90' The whistle greets James Maddison as he departs to be replaced by Shinji Okazaki.
Full Time. Leicester City FC beats Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Hughton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	7
Alexis Mac Allister	3
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Danny Welbeck	2
Patson Daka	2
Joao Pedro	2
James Maddison	2
Marc Albrighton	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.47 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.35 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC43% Draw27% Brighton & Hove Albion FC30%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

57%

Leicester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Leicester City FC29% Draw46% Brighton & Hove Albion FC25%

Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

7.9%

0 – 0

7.8%

1 – 2

7.6%

0 – 1

7.1%

2 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

5.7%

0 – 2

5.3%

3 – 1

4.1%

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	18%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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

Leicester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Clean Sheet