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

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Premier League · 2020-21

Leicester City FC

3 – 0

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Sun 13 Dec 2020 · 19:15 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+3'

Christian Fuchs 22' Y

Y 72' Dan Burn

Jonny Evans 78' Y

Overview

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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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Peter Bankes
Referee
Referee Martin Atkinson
Referee Adam Nunn

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

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

Last 5 meetings

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 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
13 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	3–0	W
10 Dec	PAE AEK	H	2–0	W
06 Dec	Sheffield United FC	A	2–1	W
03 Dec	FK Zorya Luhansk	A	0–1	L
30 Nov	Fulham FC	H	1–2	L
26 Nov	Sporting Clube de Braga	A	3–3	D

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
13 Dec	Leicester City FC	A	0–3	L
07 Dec	Southampton FC	H	1–2	L
28 Nov	Liverpool FC	H	1–1	D
21 Nov	Aston Villa FC	A	2–1	W
06 Nov	Burnley FC	H	0–0	D
01 Nov	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–2	L

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at King Power Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Leicester City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Solomon March is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
15' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brighton & Hove Albion FC's shape.
20' Brighton & Hove Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
22' Christian Fuchs was booked on 22.
27' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Maddison makes no mistake. 1-0!
32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
41' GOAL! Jamie Vardy scores on 41. Assisted by James Justin
44' James Maddison has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
49' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
54' Wilfred Ndidi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
55' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Alireza Jahanbakhsh is replaced by Steven Alzate.
60' It looks surprising Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not make any changes. Lewis Dunk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
62' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Ayoze Perez exits the field as Harvey Barnes enters on 62.
67' Joel Veltman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
72' Yves Bissouma makes way for Alexis Mac Allister at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
72' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 72.
75' James Maddison makes way for Dennis Praet at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
78' A moment of madness from Jonny Evans on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
80' The crowd applauds Wilfred Ndidi as he leaves the pitch. Nampalys Mendy steps in for Leicester City FC.
85' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
90' 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.
Another three points for Leicester City FC.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Danny Welbeck ↓ Aaron Connolly 62'
1
Maty Ryan
16
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↓ Steven Alzate 55'
5
Lewis Dunk C
20
Solomon March
13
Pascal Gross
8
Yves Bissouma ↓ Alexis Mac Allister 72'
9
Neal Maupay
33
Dan Burn
34
Joel Veltman
3
Ben White

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	7
Alexis Mac Allister	3
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Kaoru Mitoma	2
Evan Ferguson	2
Danny Welbeck	2
Patson Daka	2
Joao Pedro	2

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

2020-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2020-12-10 Leicester City FC 2–0 PAE AEK W 2020-12-06 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC W 2020-12-03 FK Zorya Luhansk 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2020-11-30 Leicester City FC 1–2 Fulham FC L 2020-11-26 Sporting Clube de Braga 3–3 Leicester City FC D

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2020-12-13 Leicester City FC 3–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2020-12-07 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–2 Southampton FC L 2020-11-28 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Liverpool FC D 2020-11-21 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2020-11-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Burnley FC D 2020-11-01 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.67 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.81 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Leicester City FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC58% Draw25% Brighton & Hove Albion FC17%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.48

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

42%

Leicester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Leicester City FC39% Draw47% Brighton & Hove Albion FC14%

Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13.1%

1 – 1

12.2%

2 – 0

11.3%

0 – 0

10.4%

2 – 1

9.1%

3 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

5.8%

3 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.4%

2 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

2.7%

4 – 0

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	18%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	25%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

45% ✗

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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