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

Premier League · 2022-23
Leicester City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Sat 21 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 52' Roberto De Zerbi
Y 53' Roberto De Zerbi
Y 90' Alexis Mac Allister

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Adrian Holmes

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

5
6
2
Leicester City FC 13 games · Avg 2.9 goals Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 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

Recent Form

Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 2–2 D
14 Jan Nottingham Forest FC A 0–2 L
07 Jan Gillingham FC A 1–0 W
03 Jan Fulham FC H 0–1 L
30 Dec Liverpool FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Newcastle United FC H 0–3 L
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Leicester City FC A 2–2 D
14 Jan Liverpool FC H 3–0 W
07 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 5–1 W
03 Jan Everton FC A 4–1 W
31 Dec Arsenal FC H 2–4 L
26 Dec Southampton FC A 3–1 W

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leicester City FC to score. At the same time, Brighton & Hove Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' Nampalys Mendy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brighton & Hove Albion FC so far.
  • 25' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 27' Goal! Kaoru Mitoma scores his 56 goal in 439 matches.
  • 28' Magnificent from Kaoru Mitoma! That is 56 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 30' Joel Veltman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Lallana at the 30 minute mark.
  • 35' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Dennis Praet has done his job and it is now time for Marc Albrighton to step up.
  • 38' A stunning finish from Marc Albrighton — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 39' GOAL! Marc Albrighton fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 44' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Roberto De Zerbi on 52 minutes.
  • 53' The referee calls foul for Roberto De Zerbi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
  • 63' Goal! Harvey Barnes scores his 74 goal in 377 matches.
  • 66' A tactical swap from Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Evan Ferguson on, Danny Welbeck off on 66 minutes.
  • 69' James Maddison is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kiernan Dewsbury Hall at the 69 minute mark.
  • 74' Wout Faes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 78' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jan Paul van Hecke departs to be replaced by Tariq Lamptey.
  • 83' 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.
  • 86' Leicester City FC make a change. Jamie Vardy trudges off to be replaced by Patson Daka on 86 minutes.
  • 88' Brilliant from the ! Evan Ferguson makes it 3-3 with a superb finish on 88.
  • 89' The deadlock is broken! Evan Ferguson gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Alexis Mac Allister has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Vardy 7
Alexis Mac Allister 3
Kelechi Iheanacho 3
Evan Ferguson 2
Danny Welbeck 2
Patson Daka 2
Joao Pedro 2
James Maddison 2

Head to Head

2023-01-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 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

Leicester City FC Form

2023-01-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2023-01-14 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Leicester City FC L 2023-01-07 Gillingham FC 0–1 Leicester City FC W 2023-01-03 Leicester City FC 0–1 Fulham FC L 2022-12-30 Liverpool FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2022-12-26 Leicester City FC 0–3 Newcastle United FC L

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

2023-01-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D 2023-01-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Liverpool FC W 2023-01-07 Middlesbrough FC 1–5 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2023-01-03 Everton FC 1–4 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2022-12-31 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–4 Arsenal FC L 2022-12-26 Southampton FC 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC30% Draw27% Brighton & Hove Albion FC43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
70%
Leicester City FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC22% Draw43% Brighton & Hove Albion FC35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
7%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 21% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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