Brighton vs Leicester

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 19 Sep 2021 14:00 Europe/London 📍 American Express Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 5 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 5
Regular Season Table
Brighton 9 · Leicester 8
Referee Stats
20 matches · 3.60 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.60
Reds avg 0.05
Penalties avg 0.60
Over 4.5 cards 30%
Home wins 60%
Draws 20%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-14).
  • Leicester controlled possession (63%).
  • Brighton had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Brighton (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 5-7-7

Goals For / Against

19 / 23
Avg: 1.00 / 1.21

Points

22
Avg: 1.16

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

9
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

28 / 36
Avg: 1.47 / 1.89

Points

18
Avg: 0.95

Clean Sheets

1

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

1.16
PPG
0.95
1.00
GF
1.47
1.21
GA
1.89
32%
O2.5
63%
37%
BTTS
84%
42%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Brighton rank9th
Leicester rank8th
Brighton points51
Leicester points52
Brighton: #9 · 51 pts · GD -2
41 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #8 · 52 pts · GD +3
40 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Brighton last 5 home

W W D D L
Points8/15
Weighted index71
Goals9-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Leicester last 5 away

D W L D L
Points5/15
Weighted index42
Goals9-8
Record1-2-2
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 2.532%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.521%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS84%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.589%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Brighton score at home53%
Brighton clean sheet at home32%
Leicester score away89%
Leicester clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Brighton score first42%
Brighton win after scoring first50%
Leicester score first42%
Leicester win after scoring first25%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Brighton 22% · Leicester 36%
Avg first goal minute: Brighton 30.5' · Leicester 20.0'

Vs league average

Brighton score at home1.00 vs 1.51
Brighton concede at home1.21 vs 1.31
Leicester score away1.47 vs 1.31
Leicester concede away1.89 vs 1.51
Brighton score 34% below league average, while Leicester score 13% above league average.
Defensive side: Brighton are 7% below league average at home, and Leicester are 25% above 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: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 6
46-60 6
16-30 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 2

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 8
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
16-30 5
46-60 4
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 8
31-45 8
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
0-15 7
61-75 6

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
12
14
Shots off Goal
4
5
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots Inside Box
9
7
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Corner Kicks
4
9
Fouls
8
10
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
322
549
Passes Accurate
245
471
Passes %
76%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
20'
20' J. Veltman
34' ⚽
⚽
34' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-0
S. Duffy
Penalty awarded
35' ⚽
⚽
35' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-0
N. Maupay
Penalty
44'
44' W. Ndidi
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ J. Maddison
1st substitution · For: A. Lookman
50' ⚽
⚽
50' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
D. Welbeck
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Trossard
61' ⚽
⚽
61' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
J. Vardy
Normal Goal · Assist: Y. Tielemans
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ S. March
1st substitution · For: E. Mwepu
67' ⚽
⚽
67' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
A. Lookman
Goal cancelled
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ R. Bertrand
2nd substitution · For: T. Castagne
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ D. Welbeck
2nd substitution · For: D. Burn
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ B. Soumaré
3rd substitution · For: K. Ịheanachọ
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ Y. Bissouma
3rd substitution · For: J. Moder
86' ⚽
⚽
86' ⚽ Goal · 3-3
W. Ndidi
Goal cancelled
90+4'
90+4' Robert Sánchez

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

Brighton beat Leicester 2-1 on Sunday, 19 September 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at American Express Stadium.

First half: J. Veltman received a yellow card for Brighton at 20'. Brighton took the lead at 34' when S. Duffy converted a penalty, making the score 1-0. Brighton extended the lead at 35' when N. Maupay converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. W. Ndidi received a yellow card for Leicester at 44'.

Second half: Leicester made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Maddison replacing A. Lookman. Brighton extended the lead at 50' when D. Welbeck scored, with the assist credited to L. Trossard, making the score 3-0. Leicester reduced the deficit at 61' when J. Vardy scored, with the assist credited to Y. Tielemans, making the score 3-1. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 62', with S. March replacing E. Mwepu. Leicester reduced the deficit at 67' when A. Lookman scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 3-2. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 68', with R. Bertrand replacing T. Castagne. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 70', with D. Welbeck replacing D. Burn. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 75', with B. Soumaré replacing K. Ịheanachọ. Brighton made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Y. Bissouma replacing J. Moder. Leicester leveled the score at 86' when W. Ndidi scored (Goal cancelled), making the score 3-3. Robert Sánchez received a yellow card for Brighton at 90+4'.

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

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-14).
  • Leicester controlled possession (63%).
  • Brighton had the sharper finishing (5-3 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%)

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