Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City

Premier League 19 Sep 2021, 13:00
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex) 👤 S. Attwell Round 5

Match report

Brighton & Hove Albion edged past Leicester City 2-1 in the Premier League on 19 September 2021.

Leicester City dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 14 shots to Brighton & Hove Albion's 12.

The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex), with S. Attwell in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 37% - 63% Shots 12 - 14 On target 5 - 3 Corners 4 - 9 Fouls 8 - 10 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Marc Cucurella
Brighton & Hove Albion · captained the side
8 Leandro Trossard 1 assist
8 Youri Tielemans 1 assist
7 Danny Welbeck 1 goal
7 Neal Maupay 1 goal
First half vs second half
Leicester City came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–3 3–11
Shots On Goal 4–0 1–3
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 3–3 1–6
Attacks 49–51 37–74
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 3
86 Attacks 125
34 Dangerous Attacks 61
4 On Target 2
8 Off Target 12
12 Shots Total 14
5 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 6
9 Shots Inside Box 7
3 Shots Outside Box 7
8 Fouls 10
4 Corners 9
3 Offsides 2
37% Ball Possession 63%
2 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 3
319 Passes Total 540
244 Passes Accurate 463
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Brighton & Hove Albion · 3-4-2-1
1 R. Sanchez
34 J. Veltman 24 S. Duffy 5 L. Dunk
20 S. March 14 A. Lallana 8 Y. Bissouma 3 M. Cucurella
11 L. Trossard 18 D. Welbeck
9 N. Maupay
Leicester City · 4-3-3
1 K. Schmeichel
21 R. Pereira 4 Ç. Söyüncü 23 J. Vestergaard 5 R. Bertrand
8 Y. Tielemans 25 W. Ndidi 42 B. Soumaré
10 J. Maddison 9 J. Vardy 7 H. Barnes
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coach
G. Potter
Substitutes
  • 23 Jason Steele
  • 33 Dan Burn
  • 10 Alexis Mac Allister
  • 12 Enock Mwepu
  • 2 Tariq Lamptey
  • 30 Taylor Richards
  • 17 Steven Alzate
  • 15 Jakub Moder
  • 7 Aaron Connolly
Leicester City
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 12 Danny Ward
  • 27 Timothy Castagne
  • 18 Daniel Amartey
  • 11 Marc Albrighton
  • 20 Hamza Choudhury
  • 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • 37 Ademola Lookman
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 29 Patson Daka
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Lookman ↓ J. Maddison Leicester City
  • 62' ↑ E. Mwepu ↓ S. March Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 68' ↑ T. Castagne ↓ R. Bertrand Leicester City
  • 70' ↑ D. Burn ↓ D. Welbeck Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 75' ↑ K. Iheanacho ↓ B. Soumaré Leicester City
  • 79' ↑ J. Moder ↓ Y. Bissouma Brighton & Hove Albion
Cards
  • 20' J. Veltman Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 44' W. Ndidi Leicester City
  • 90+4' R. Sanchez Brighton & Hove Albion
Head-to-head
Brighton & Hove Albion 2 4 draws 4 Leicester City
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
Brighton & Hove Albion D D D W L
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City?
Brighton & Hove Albion won 2-1 against Leicester City on 19 September 2021.
Who won Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City?
Brighton & Hove Albion won the match 2-1.
Where was Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex).
Who had more possession in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City?
Leicester City had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.