Leicester vs Brighton: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 26, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Brighton?
Leicester won 2-1 on February 26, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. GrayLeicester
- 63′J. VardyLeicester
- 66′D. PröpperBrighton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Brighton have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Tottenham(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Manchester United(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Wolves(away) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Burnley(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2019 | West Brom(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Watford(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 29, 2019 | Fulham(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leicester win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Brighton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Brighton 1-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Brighton 0-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Leicester 2-0 Brighton | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Leicester 1-4 Brighton | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Brighton 3-1 Leicester | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Brighton 1-1 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Leicester on Nov 24, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Brighton | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy