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

Premier League · 2020-21
Leicester City FC
3 – 0
Full Time
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

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Adam Nunn
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

5
6
2
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
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' Leicester City FC have kicked off against Brighton & Hove Albion FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Christian Fuchs.
  • 27' James Maddison makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Leicester City FC are in front.
  • 32' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
  • 41' The deadlock is broken! Jamie Vardy gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
  • 44' Goal! James Maddison scores his 70 goal in 359 matches.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' 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 James Justin suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Alireza Jahanbakhsh by Steven Alzate on 55 minute.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Graham Potter will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Ayoze Perez is replaced by Harvey Barnes.
  • 67' It’s high time Brendan Rodgers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Alexis Mac Allister. He replaces Yves Bissouma on 72 minute.
  • 72' Dan Burn is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 75' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 75 minute. James Maddison leaves to be changed by Dennis Praet.
  • 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonny Evans.
  • 80' The whistle greets Wilfred Ndidi as he departs to be replaced by Nampalys Mendy.
  • 85' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alireza Jahanbakhsh made 339 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leicester City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

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

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.