Leicester vs Brighton

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:00 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Lee Probert 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Leicester 9 · Brighton 15
Referee Stats
14 matches · 1.57 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.57
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.21
Over 4.5 cards 7%
Home wins 36%
Draws 21%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Leicester outshot their opponent (14-5).
  • Brighton controlled possession (55%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

25 / 22
Avg: 1.32 / 1.16

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4
Brighton (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-5-12

Goals For / Against

10 / 29
Avg: 0.53 / 1.53

Points

11
Avg: 0.58

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

12

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.42
PPG
0.58
1.32
GF
0.53
1.16
GA
1.53
42%
O2.5
26%
53%
BTTS
26%
47%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Leicester rank9th
Brighton rank15th
Leicester points47
Brighton points40
Leicester: #9 · 47 pts · GD -4
34 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Brighton: #15 · 40 pts · GD -20
41 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

W L D L D
Points5/15
Weighted index42
Goals5-6
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 last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-12
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Brighton trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS26%
BTTS + O2.516%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home79%
Leicester clean sheet at home32%
Brighton score away37%
Brighton clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Leicester score first47%
Leicester win after scoring first78%
Brighton score first37%
Brighton win after scoring first29%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Leicester 33% · Brighton 0%
Avg first goal minute: Leicester 20.9' · Brighton 38.0'

Vs league average

Leicester score at home1.32 vs 1.53
Leicester concede at home1.16 vs 1.15
Brighton score away0.53 vs 1.15
Brighton concede away1.53 vs 1.53
Leicester score 14% below league average, while Brighton score 54% below league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 1% above league average at home, and Brighton are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.20
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Leicester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 4
61-75 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1

Brighton goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
46-60 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
76-90+ 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
14
5
Shots off Goal
4
0
Blocked Shots
6
3
Shots Inside Box
7
1
Shots Outside Box
7
4
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
6
2
Fouls
8
10
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
427
526
Passes Accurate
332
435
Passes %
78%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
2
1' ⚽
⚽
1' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
S. Okazaki
Normal Goal
50'
50' W. Morgan
54' ⚽
⚽
54' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
H. Maguire
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Mahrez
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ P. Groß
1st substitution · For: A. Knockaert
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ G. Murray
2nd substitution · For: T. Hemed
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ S. Okazaki
1st substitution · For: I. Slimani
90+3' ↑↓
↑↓
90+3' ⇄ J. Vardy
2nd substitution · For: D. Gray

Leicester vs Brighton 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Leicester beat Brighton 2-0 on Saturday, 19 August 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Lee Probert. It was played at King Power Stadium.

First half: Leicester took an early lead at 1' when S. Okazaki scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: W. Morgan received a yellow card for Leicester at 50'. Leicester extended the lead at 54' when H. Maguire scored, with the assist credited to R. Mahrez, making the score 2-0. Brighton made their 1st substitution at 62', with P. Groß replacing A. Knockaert. Brighton made their 2nd substitution at 66', with G. Murray replacing T. Hemed. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 76', with S. Okazaki replacing I. Slimani. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 90+3', with J. Vardy replacing D. Gray.

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

How the match was won

  • Leicester outshot their opponent (14-5).
  • Brighton controlled possession (55%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins6
Draws6
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals8 (57.1%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws4
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Leicester vs Brighton Head-to-Head History by Season