Match Analysis: Brighton vs Leicester
Brighton vs Leicester ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Brighton beat Leicester 2-1.
Goals: N. Maupay (Brighton, 35'), D. Welbeck (Brighton, 50'), J. Vardy (Leicester, 61').
Brighton had 37% possession to Leicester's 63%, with 12.00 shots to 14.00.
L. Trossard (Brighton) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Brighton
Starting lineups and substitutes

Brighton
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: G. Potter
Starting XI
- 1Robert SánchezG
- 3CucurellaD
- 5L. DunkD
- 8Y. BissoumaM
- 9N. MaupayF
- 11L. TrossardF
- 14A. LallanaM
- 18D. WelbeckM
- 20S. MarchM
- 24S. DuffyD
- 34J. VeltmanD
Substitutes (9)
- 2T. LampteyD
- 7A. ConnollyF
- 10A. Mac AllisterM
- 12E. MwepuM
- 15J. ModerM
- 17S. AlzateM
- 23J. SteeleG
- 30T. RichardsM
- 33D. BurnD

Leicester
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: B. Rodgers
Starting XI
- 1K. SchmeichelG
- 4Ç. SöyüncüD
- 5R. BertrandD
- 7H. BarnesF
- 8Y. TielemansM
- 9J. VardyF
- 10J. MaddisonF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 25W. NdidiM
- 42B. SoumaréM
Substitutes (9)
- 11M. AlbrightonM
- 12D. WardG
- 14K. IheanachoF
- 18D. AmarteyD
- 20H. ChoudhuryM
- 22K. Dewsbury-HallM
- 27T. CastagneD
- 29P. DakaF
- 37A. LookmanF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

L. Trossard
Rating 7.9 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 1 shots on target

D. Welbeck
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Y. Tielemans
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

J. Vardy
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

N. Maupay
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Marc Cucurella
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Brighton vs Leicester match analysis
Review Brighton 2-1 Leicester with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.