Leicester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 5

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FA Cup · 2020-21

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Wed 10 Feb 2021 · 19:30 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Ayoze Perez 44' Y

Youri Tielemans 52' Y

Y 90' Yves Bissouma

Overview

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Leicester City FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — FA Cup at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Darren Cann
Referee Tim Wood
Referee Simon Hooper
Referee Graham Scott
Referee Mike Dean

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

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

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Feb	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	1–0	W
07 Feb	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D
03 Feb	Fulham FC	A	2–0	W
31 Jan	Leeds United FC	H	1–3	L
27 Jan	Everton FC	A	1–1	D
24 Jan	Brentford FC	A	3–1	W

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Feb	Leicester City FC	A	0–1	L
06 Feb	Burnley FC	A	1–1	D
03 Feb	Liverpool FC	A	1–0	W
31 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	1–0	W
27 Jan	Fulham FC	H	0–0	D
23 Jan	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)

62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Leicester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Leicester City FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Leicester City FC

Louis Page	1 G	2 A
Emil Riis Jakobsen	1 G
Tom Watson	1 G
Kamari Doyle	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Leicester City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC get this one started.
5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leicester City FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
10' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Brighton & Hove Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
15' 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.
20' 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.
25' Cengiz Under is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
30' 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 Daniel Amartey suffering a number of foals already.
35' Percy Tau, a South Africa , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
40' Brighton & Hove Albion FC have won 477 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
44' A moment of madness from Ayoze Perez on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
49' Danny Ward needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
52' The referee calls foul for Youri Tielemans. He receives a Yellow card.
57' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
62' The whistle greets Ayoze Perez as he departs to be replaced by James Maddison.
67' Youri Tielemans is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
71' Brighton & Hove Albion FC ring the changes. Ben White has done his job and it is now time for Joel Veltman to step up.
75' Christian Fuchs is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Justin at the 75 minute mark.
79' Adam Lallana makes way for Yves Bissouma at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
84' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brighton & Hove Albion FC backline.
89' Wilfred Ndidi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 368 appearances.
90' The referee shows Brighton & Hove Albion FC player a Yellow card on 90.
Leicester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
Adam Lallana ↓ Yves Bissouma 79'
5
Lewis Dunk C
13
Pascal Gross
31
Christian Walton
33
Dan Burn
17
Steven Alzate ↓ Alexis Mac Allister 79'
3
Ben White ↓ Joel Veltman 71'
22
Percy Tau
6
Michal Karbownik
15
Jakub Moder
29
Andi Zeqiri

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Leicester City FC Form

2021-02-10 Leicester City FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-02-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–0 Leicester City FC D 2021-02-03 Fulham FC 0–2 Leicester City FC W 2021-01-31 Leicester City FC 1–3 Leeds United FC L 2021-01-27 Everton FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2021-01-24 Brentford FC 1–3 Leicester City FC W

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

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 2021-02-03 Liverpool FC 0–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-01-31 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-01-27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–0 Fulham FC D 2021-01-23 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.24 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.85 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC48% Draw29% Brighton & Hove Albion FC23%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.09

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	62%	38%
± 2.5	35%	65%
± 3.5	17%	83%
± 4.5	7%	93%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

52%

Leicester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC29% Draw53% Brighton & Hove Albion FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

14.6%

1 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

14%

0 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

9.1%

2 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

5.4%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

3.7%

2 – 2

3.5%

3 – 1

3.3%

1 – 3

1.5%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	24%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	16%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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