Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Leicester City & Brighton & Hove Albion face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Leicester and Brighton & Hove Albion.
Leicester City form and stats
Leicester was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the FA Cup.Leicester City have collected 16 points from their Premier League home games so far after 5-1-5.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Leicester City, as their goalkeeper Danny Ward has completely shut out the opponents for 186 minutes in the Premier League.
Leicester shared the glory with Wolverhampton Wanderers in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Fulham with a 2-0 scoreline.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Leicester City handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, zero draws and two defeats.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Leicester, as the Premier League home game vs Liverpool is only three days away.
Leicester has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. On the other hand, Leicester have conceded 15 goals.
Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 3rd round.The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 4 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
Brighton has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Burnley for a Premier League game that ended a draw (1-1). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Liverpool at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Robert Sanchez had red hot gloves after the game against Burnley, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made.
We have checked recent matches where Brighton & Hove Albion have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were two victories, two draws and three defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Brighton & Hove Albion are hosting Aston Villa in the Premier League only three days away.
Brighton find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. Brighton have conceded 15 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Leicester City-Brighton & Hove Albion H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Leicester five wins, Brighton & Hove Albion two wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Vardy 11 goals |  H. Barnes 7 goals |   N. Maupay 7 goals |
Leicester City missing players
Brighton & Hove Albion missing players
| Leicester City | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 45 | 18 | Scored | S | 14 | 26 | ||
| 23 | 9 | Conceded | C | 16 | 32 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 84% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 30% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.8 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 13.9 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 39% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 28% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 29 | 50 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 45 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 43 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 40 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 39 |
| 6 | West Ham United | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 39 |
| 7 | Everton | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 37 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 36 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 35 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 22 | -2 | 29 |
| 12 | Southampton | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | -8 | 29 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -10 | 29 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 27 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -5 | 25 |
| 16 | Newcastle United | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -13 | 25 |
| 17 | Burnley | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -15 | 23 |
| 18 | Fulham | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -14 | 15 |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -36 | 12 |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 23 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 19 | -22 | 11 |
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- Leicester Mercury - (local newspaper)
- Brighton & Hove Albion
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