Home advantage could prove decisive in Brighton & Hove Albion - Leicester City battle

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 04.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: The American Express Community Stadium (30750 seats)

Brighton & Hove Albion host Leicester City for another entertaining Premier League game here at The American Express Community Stadium.

Insights:
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier League
  • Leicester City is in the worst form (0-1-4)

The visiting Leicester City played their last game only three days ago, a Premier League match.

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Brighton & Hove Albion form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Brighton & Hove Albion's two home games in the Premier League so far this season, having collected 4 points here at The American Express Community Stadium.

The supporters are hoping that Brighton will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the game against Fulham (placed 8th). The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points through four league matches. Allister (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.1/10. Allister scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 34 successful passes (of 40 total).

Ahead of that match, Brighton & Hove Albion won a home game hosting Leeds United (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Brighton & Hove Albion handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat.

Brighton & Hove Albion has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 0 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Leicester City form and stats

No Premier League points yet away for Leicester City, from their first 2 matches.

Leicester failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Manchester United (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Defender Evans was the best team player with a rating of 7.75. Evans won 6 of 7 duels.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Chelsea's place.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Leicester City has managed 3 goals and let in 6 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Brighton & Hove Albion-Leicester City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Brighton & Hove Albion one win, Leicester City five wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Brighton & Hove AlbionP. Groß
P. Groß
3 goals
BrightonA. Mac Allister
A. Mac Allister
2 goals
Leicester CityJ. Maddison
J. Maddison
2 goals

Brighton & Hove Albion missing players

Leicester City missing players

Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 1 2 4
6 1 0 Scored S 2 3 6
3 0 0 Conceded C 4 6 11
80% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
40% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 80%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 20%
40% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 80%
60% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
20% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
4.2 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 6.5 4.2
4 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.5 4.6
1.2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7 13 11.2
3.6 4.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5 3.2
33% 11% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 30% 38%
 
10.6 7.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 19 12.5 10.4
2.8 1.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5 3.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Leicester City's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Premier League
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Premier League
  • Brighton & Hove Albion have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Leicester City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Leicester City have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Leicester City have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Leicester City have the most conceded goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
  • Leicester City have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Leicester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Leicester City is in the worst form (0-1-4)
Brighton & Hove Albion Last season Leicester City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
12 5   Won W   4 14
15 7   Drew D   6 10
11 7   Lost L   9 14
42 19   Scored S   28 62
44 23   Conceded C   36 59
89% 84%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
82% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 87%
34% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   63% 63%
16% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   32% 34%
5% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 18%
47% 37%   BTTS BTTS   84% 68%
29% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   5% 18%
34% 47%   Failed to Score F T   11% 16%
 
5.3 6.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 4.9
5.6 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 5.7
1.9 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.4
2 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
12.7 14.8   Shots (avg) S (   10.8 11.6
3.8 3.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.3
29% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 38%
 
12.7 12.2   Shots against (avg) S A   15.6 15
4.1 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.5 5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal 5 5 0 0 13 4 3 3 0 0 8 4 2 2 0 0 5 0 9 15
2 Manchester City 5 4 1 0 19 5 3 3 0 0 14 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 14 13
3 Tottenham Hotspur 5 3 2 0 10 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 3 1 2 0 5 3 6 11
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 5 3 1 1 6 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 10
5 Manchester United 5 3 0 2 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 2 0 1 2 4 -2 9
6 Liverpool 5 2 2 1 15 6 3 2 1 0 12 2 2 0 1 1 3 4 9 8
7 Leeds United 5 2 2 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 8
8 Fulham 5 2 2 1 8 7 3 2 1 0 7 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 8
9 Southampton 5 2 1 2 7 9 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 3 5 -2 7
10 Chelsea 5 2 1 2 6 8 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 -2 7
11 Brentford 5 1 3 1 10 7 2 1 1 0 5 1 3 0 2 1 5 6 3 6
12 Newcastle United 5 1 3 1 7 6 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 6
13 Crystal Palace 5 1 2 2 7 9 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 5
14 West Ham United 5 1 1 3 2 6 3 0 1 2 1 5 2 1 0 1 1 1 -4 4
15 Nottingham Forest 5 1 1 3 2 11 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 1 9 -9 4
16 AFC Bournemouth 5 1 1 3 2 16 3 1 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 13 -14 4
17 Everton 5 0 3 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 2 1 3 4 -2 3
18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 0 3 2 2 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 -2 3
19 Aston Villa 5 1 0 4 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 2 7 -5 3
20 Leicester City 5 0 1 4 6 11 3 0 1 2 3 5 2 0 0 2 3 6 -5 1

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.