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FALMER. Brighton & Hove Albion obliterates Leicester City 5-2 with goals of L. Thomas (10′ own), M. Caicedo (15′), L. Trossard (64′), A. Mac Allister (71′ pen) and A. Mac Allister (90′). Regarding the opposition, Leicester City scored with K. Iheanacho (1′), P. Daka (33′).
The match was played at the The American Express Community Stadium stadium in Falmer on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Tony Harrington with the assistance of Simon Long and Steve Meredith. The 4th official was Andre Marriner. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.9 degrees Celsius or 71.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 23 Total 6
- 11 On Target 4
- 12 Off Target 2
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 118 Attack 70
- 51 Dangerous attack 23
- 35 Ball safe 32
- 10 Free Kicks 8
- 1 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 1
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 6 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Brighton & Hove Albion was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Leicester City that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Brighton & Hove Albion was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Brighton & Hove Albion won the match.
Brighton & Hove Albion shot 23 times, 11 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Leicester City shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card (A. Mac Allister). On the opposite side, Leicester City received 1 yellow card (L. Thomas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Brighton & Hove Albion will have 13 points to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Leicester City will stay with 1 points to remain in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Brighton & Hove Albion will play away with Aston Villa on the 28th of May with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of Aston Villa (4 draws).
Leicester City will host West Ham United on the 28th of May with a 7-6 head to head record in favor of West Ham United (6 draws).
Brighton & Hove Albion – Formation
Brighton & Hove Albion
90'
12'
71', 90'
Brighton & Hove Albion started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Graham Potter decided to play with the following team: Robert Sánchez , Joël Veltman , Lewis Dunk , Adam Webster , Solly March , Pascal Groß , Alexis Mac Allister , Moisés Caicedo , Leandro Trossard , Enock Mwepu and Danny Welbeck .
The home team had on the bench: Jan Paul van Hecke, Pervis Estupiñán , Levi Colwill, Steven Alzate, Jason Steele, Kaoru Mitoma, Tariq Lamptey, Deniz Undav and Billy Gilmour.
Substitutions
Brighton & Hove Albion made 4 changes: E. Mwepu for D. Undav (84′), L. Trossard for P. Estupinan (89′), M. Caicedo for B. Gilmour (90′) and S. March for T. Lamptey (90′).
Best player: Alexis Mac Allister
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Brighton & Hove Albion was Alexis Mac Allister.
His rating is with 2 goals, 42 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7.
Leicester City – Formation
Leicester City
Leicester City started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Brendan Rodgers played with: Danny Ward , James Justin , Wilfred Ndidi , Jonny Evans , Luke Thomas , James Maddison , Boubakary Soumaré , Youri Tielemans , Harvey Barnes , Kelechi Iheanacho and Patson Daka .
These were the players on the bench: Nampalys Mendy, Jamie Vardy , Daniel Iversen, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall , Timothy Castagne , Marc Albrighton, Daniel Amartey , Dennis Praet and Ayoze Pérez.
Substitutions
Leicester City made 4 changes: H. Barnes for T. Castagne (46′), K. Iheanacho for J. Vardy (73′), Y. Tielemans for D. Amartey (73′) and B. Soumare for K. Dewsbury-Hall (73′).
Best player: Patson Daka
The player that probably impressed the most for Leicester City was Patson Daka.
His rating is with 1 goal, 13 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 8.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
