Brighton vs Leicester

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🕒 Sat, 06 Mar 2021 20:00 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Oliver 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
Brighton 16 · Leicester 5
Referee Stats
28 matches · 3.11 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.11
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.71
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 32%
Draws 11%
Away wins 57%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (7-8).
  • Leicester controlled possession (64%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-9-6

Goals For / Against

22 / 22
Avg: 1.16 / 1.16

Points

21
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-5-3

Goals For / Against

34 / 20
Avg: 1.79 / 1.05

Points

38
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.11
PPG
2.00
1.16
GF
1.79
1.16
GA
1.05
42%
O2.5
58%
58%
BTTS
68%
47%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Brighton rank16th
Leicester rank5th
Brighton points41
Leicester points66
Brighton: #16 · 41 pts · GD -6
33 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #5 · 66 pts · GD +18
8 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

W D W D W
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals9-3
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Leicester last 5 away

L W D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index40
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 16%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 21%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home74%
Brighton clean sheet at home37%
Leicester score away89%
Leicester clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first47%
Brighton win after scoring first33%
Leicester score first53%
Leicester win after scoring first90%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 67% · Leicester 75%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 33.2' · Leicester 33.0'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.16 vs 1.35
Brighton concede at home1.16 vs 1.34
Leicester score away1.79 vs 1.34
Leicester concede away1.05 vs 1.35
Brighton score 14% below league average, while Leicester score 33% above league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 14% below league average at home, and Leicester are 22% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.20
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Brighton goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 7
0-15 3
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 5
31-45 4
61-75 4
16-30 3
0-15 1

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 14
61-75 8
16-30 6
46-60 6
31-45 4
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
4
Total Shots
7
8
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
2
0
Shots Inside Box
6
5
Shots Outside Box
1
3
Ball Possession
36%
64%
Corner Kicks
6
6
Fouls
14
8
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1
Total Passes
340
616
Passes Accurate
256
520
Passes %
75%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
10' ⚽
⚽
10' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
A. Lallana
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Maupay
62' ⚽
⚽
62' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
K. Ịheanachọ
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Tielemans
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ A. Mac Allister
1st substitution · For: S. Alzate
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ Sidnei Tavares
1st substitution · For: M. Albrighton
76'
76' Y. Tielemans
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ N. Maupay
2nd substitution · For: D. Welbeck
87' ⚽
⚽
87' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
J. Vardy
Goal cancelled
87' ⚽
⚽
87' ⚽ Goal · 1-3
D. Amartey
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Albrighton
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ Y. Bissouma
3rd substitution · For: A. Jahanbakhsh
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ K. Ịheanachọ
2nd substitution · For: H. Choudhury

Brighton vs Leicester 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Leicester beat Brighton 2-1 on Saturday, 06 March 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: Brighton took an early lead at 10' when A. Lallana scored, with the assist credited to N. Maupay, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Leicester leveled the score at 62' when K. Ịheanachọ scored, with the assist credited to Y. Tielemans, making the score 1-1. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 68', with A. Mac Allister replacing S. Alzate. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 72', with Sidnei Tavares replacing M. Albrighton. Y. Tielemans received a yellow card for Leicester at 76'. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 79', with N. Maupay replacing D. Welbeck. Leicester took the lead at 87' when J. Vardy scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 1-2. Leicester extended the lead at 87' when D. Amartey scored, with the assist credited to M. Albrighton, making the score 1-3. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with Y. Bissouma replacing A. Jahanbakhsh. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 90+1', with K. Ịheanachọ replacing H. Choudhury.

Brighton used 3 substitutions while Leicester used 2 substitutions. Leicester got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (7-8).
  • Leicester controlled possession (64%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins2
Draws6
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals8 (57.1%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS5 (71.4%)

Brighton vs Leicester Head-to-Head History by Season