Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion

League Cup - Round of 16 27 Oct 2021, 18:45
Leicester City
Leicester City
3–2
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
🏟 King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire) 👤 J. Gillett Round Round of 16

Match report

Leicester City edged past Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 in the League Cup - Round of 16 on 27 October 2021.

Brighton & Hove Albion had 16 shots to Leicester City's 10.

The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire), with J. Gillett in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 10 - 16 On target 5 - 5 Corners 3 - 8 Fouls 6 - 5 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ademola Lookman
Leicester City · 1 goal
8 Shane Duffy captained the side
7 Harvey Barnes 1 goal
7 Adam Webster 1 goal
7 Enock Mwepu 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–8 6–8
Shots On Goal 3–3 2–2
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 1–4 2–4
Attacks 46–49 35–55
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
81 Attacks 104
19 Dangerous Attacks 50
4 On Target 5
7 Off Target 10
10 Shots Total 16
5 Shots On Goal 5
2 Shots Off Goal 7
3 Shots Blocked 4
5 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 7
6 Fouls 5
3 Corners 8
3 Offsides 0
43% Ball Possession 57%
2 Yellow Cards 0
4 Saves 3
397 Passes Total 521
303 Passes Accurate 439
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leicester City · 3-4-2-1
12 D. Ward
4 Ç. Söyüncü 23 J. Vestergaard 5 R. Bertrand
38 V. Daley-Campbell 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall 20 H. Choudhury 33 L. Thomas
37 A. Lookman 7 H. Barnes
29 P. Daka
Brighton & Hove Albion · 3-4-3
23 J. Steele
4 A. Webster 24 S. Duffy 28 H. Roberts
34 J. Veltman 13 P. Groß 10 A. Allister 33 D. Burn
60 J. Sarmiento 7 A. Connolly 27 J. Locadia
Leicester City
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 35 Eldin Jakupovic
  • 18 Daniel Amartey
  • 21 Ricardo Pereira
  • 27 Timothy Castagne
  • 42 Boubakary Soumaré
  • 24 Nampalys Mendy
  • 10 James Maddison
  • 54 Wanya Marcal-Madivadua
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coach
G. Potter
Substitutes
  • 16 Kjell Scherpen
  • 5 Lewis Dunk
  • 53 Antef Tsoungui
  • 3 Marc Cucurella
  • 8 Yves Bissouma
  • 57 Odeluga Offiah
  • 42 Marc Leonard
  • 12 Enock Mwepu
  • 9 Neal Maupay
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ E. Mwepu ↓ D. Burn Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 59' ↑ N. Mendy ↓ R. Bertrand Leicester City
  • 59' ↑ J. Maddison ↓ K. Dewsbury-Hall Leicester City
  • 63' ↑ L. Dunk ↓ J. Veltman Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 63' ↑ Y. Bissouma ↓ A. Webster Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 66' ↑ B. Soumaré ↓ H. Choudhury Leicester City
  • 69' ↑ N. Maupay ↓ J. Sarmiento Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 69' ↑ Cucurella ↓ H. Roberts Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 73' ↑ Ricardo Pereira ↓ V. Daley-Campbell Leicester City
  • 73' ↑ K. Iheanacho ↓ A. Lookman Leicester City
Cards
  • 77' N. Mendy Leicester City
  • 89' K. Iheanacho Leicester City
Head-to-head
Leicester City 4 4 draws 2 Brighton & Hove Albion
2025-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City 2 - 2
2024-12-08 Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion 2 - 2
2022-09-04 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City 5 - 2
2022-01-23 Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion 1 - 1
2021-10-27 Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion 3 - 2
2021-09-19 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City 2 - 1
Recent form
Leicester City D D L D L
Brighton & Hove Albion D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Leicester City won 3-2 against Brighton & Hove Albion on 27 October 2021.
Who won Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Leicester City won the match 3-2.
Where was Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion played?
The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire).
Who had more possession in Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?
Brighton & Hove Albion had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.