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Leicester vs Brighton: result 2-2 and analysis

League CupRound of 16Kick-off on October 27, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
2-2
Brighton

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What was the result of Leicester vs Brighton?

Leicester and Brighton drew 2-2 on October 27, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 6′H. BarnesLeicester
  • 45′A. WebsterBrighton
  • 45′A. LookmanLeicester
  • 71′E. MwepuBrighton

Official lineup for Leicester vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

3-4-2-1
  1. 37A. Lookman
  1. 29P. Daka
  2. 7H. Barnes
  1. 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
  2. 20H. Choudhury
  3. 33L. Thomas
  4. 38V. Campbell
  1. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  2. 23J. Vestergaard
  3. 5R. Bertrand
  1. 12D. Ward

Brighton

3-4-3
  1. 60J. Sarmiento
  2. 7A. Connolly
  3. 27J. Locadia
  1. 10A. Mac Allister
  2. 13P. Groß
  3. 28H. Roberts
  4. 33D. Burn
  1. 34J. Veltman
  2. 24S. Duffy
  3. 4A. Webster
  1. 23J. Steele
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Brighton have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2021Brentford(away)2-1Premier League
Oct 20, 2021Spartak Moscow(away)4-3UEFA Europa League
Oct 16, 2021Manchester United(home)4-2Premier League
Oct 3, 2021Crystal Palace(away)2-2Premier League
Sep 30, 2021Legia Warszawa(away)0-1UEFA Europa League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2021Manchester City(home)1-4Premier League
Oct 16, 2021Norwich(away)0-0Premier League
Oct 2, 2021Arsenal(home)0-0Premier League
Sep 27, 2021Crystal Palace(away)1-1Premier League
Sep 22, 2021Swansea(home)2-0League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Leicester wins, 1 draw, 1 Brighton win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2021Brighton 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Mar 6, 2021Brighton 1-2 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 10, 2021Leicester 1-0 BrightonFA Cup
Dec 13, 2020Leicester 3-0 BrightonPremier League
Jun 23, 2020Leicester 0-0 BrightonPremier League
Nov 23, 2019Brighton 0-2 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Leicester on Sep 19, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.81.5310/1510/15
Brighton1.10.975/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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