Leicester will take on Brighton on Tuesday for their game of round 28 of the Premier League. The hosts are 12th with 32 points, while Brighton are 16th with 27 points, just three more than the first team in the drop zone.
Leicester vs Brighton Head to Head
Head to Head | Last H2H game | Last H2H games | Last games home/away |
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Leicester | Draw | 7 W/ 5 D/ 5 L | 4 W/ 2 D/ 2 L |
Brighton | Draw | 5 W/ 5 D/ 7 L | 2 W/ 2 D/ 4 L |
Last game between the teams: 24.11.2018 Brighton – Leicester 1:1; Glenn Murrey 15′; Jamie Vardy 79′ (penalty); James Maddison from Leicester was sent off for two yellow cards in the 28′
Last game at this venue: 19.08.2017 Leicester – Brighton 2:0; Shinji Okazaki 1′, Harry Maguire 54′
Worth mentioning: Four of the last six H2H meetings saw both teams scoring, while just two those games featured over 2,5 goals. Just one of the eight clashes at King Power Stadium saw both teams hitting the back of the net and produced over 2,5 goals. Leicester have kept five clean sheet in the last six home games against Brighton.
Leicester vs Brighton Stats
As of 25.02 | Last game | Last 10 games | Last 5 games home/away |
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Leicester | Loss | 2 W/ 1 D/ 7 L | 1 W/ 0 D/ 4 L |
Brighton | Win | 2 W/ 4 D/ 4 L | 1 W/ 2 D/ 2 L |
Last game Leicester: 23.02.2019 Leicester – Crystal Palace 1:4; Johny Evans 64′; Michy Batshuayi 40′, Wilfried Zaha 70′, 90′, Luka Milivojevic 81′ (penalty)
Last game Brighton: 16.02.2019 Brighton – Derby 2:1; Anthony Knockaert33′, Jurgen Locadia 45′; Ashley Cole 81′
Top performers Leicester: Jamie Vardy 8 goals 3 assists, James Maddison 5 goals 4 assists, Demarai Gray 3 goals 1 assist.
Top performers Brighton: Glenn Murrey 10 goals, Shane Duffy 5 goals 1 assist, Pascal Gross 2 goals 2 assists.
Last 10 games | GF : GA | Over 2,5 goals | Goal / Goal | Clean sheets |
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Leicester | 11:19 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Brighton | 12:15 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
Worth mentioning: Leicester have not won any of their last seven outings, recording six losses and a draw. The Foxes scored more than a goal just once in their last nine games and even that was not enough for something more than a narrow loss. They also lost the last four home games where they scored two goals, but conceded eight in total.
Brighton recorded just one victory from the team’s last eight outings and it came in the most recent game against Derby in the FA Cup. Four of their last five games saw both teams scoring, while three meetings produced over 2,5 goals. All of the last five away games saw both teams hitting the back of the net and four featured over 2,5 goals.
Leicester vs Brighton News
Missing players Leicester: Marc Albrighton and Daniel Amartey will miss out. Ben Chilwell is under question.
Missing players Brighton: Florin Andone, Jurgen Locadia and Jason Steele will miss the game. Jose Izquierdo is doubtful.
Leicester vs Brighton Predictions
Under 2,5 goals – 1.66 @ bet365