Leicester City 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: Draw on Sunday
LEICESTER. Leicester City and Brighton & Hove Albion draw 1-1. P. Daka scored the first goal (46') for Leicester City. D. Welbeck settled the score 1-1 (82').
LEICESTER. Leicester City and Brighton & Hove Albion draw 1-1. P. Daka scored the first goal (46′) for Leicester City. D. Welbeck settled the score 1-1 (82′). Brighton & Hove Albion couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the King Power Stadium stadium in Leicester on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Martin Atkinson who was helped by Edward Smart and Daniel Robathan. The 4th official was Tony Harrington. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 3.9 degrees Celsius or 39.02 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 87%.
Match Statistics
Brighton & Hove Albion was in firm control of the ball 56% while Leicester City was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Brighton & Hove Albion was more aggressive with 79 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Brighton & Hove Albion to win the contest.
Leicester City shot 13 times, 3 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Brighton & Hove Albion shot 15 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Leicester City. On the opposite side, Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card (D. Burn).
After playing this contest, Leicester City will have 25 points like Southampton to stay in the 11th place. On the other side, Brighton & Hove Albion will have 29 points to stay in the 9th place.
Match Events
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46'46'
P. Daka
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64'64'
T. Lamptey
P. Gross
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64'64'
D. Welbeck
S. Alzate
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64'64'
M. Albrighton
H. Barnes
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67'67'
D. Burn
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77'77'
S. March
J. Veltman
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78'78'
B. Soumare
A. Lookman
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82'82'
D. Welbeck
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89'89'
A. Perez
P. Daka
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Leicester City will play away against Liverpool on the 10th of February with a 9-4 head to head in favor of Liverpool (2 draws).
Brighton & Hove Albion will play away with Watford on the 12th of February with a 6-5 head to head stats in favor of Watford (7 draws).
Leicester City: Formation and Lineups
Leicester City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Brendan Rodgers chose to play with the following team: Kasper Schmeichel , James Justin , Daniel Amartey , Çağlar Söyüncü , Luke Thomas , Youri Tielemans , Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall , Ademola Lookman , James Maddison , Harvey Barnes and Patson Daka .
Substitutes
Leicester City made 3 changes: H. Barnes for M. Albrighton (64′), A. Lookman for B. Soumare (78′) and P. Daka for A. Perez (89′).
Top player: Youri Tielemans
Probably the most impressive player in Leicester City was Youri Tielemans.
His rating is with 59 passes (79% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
Brighton & Hove Albion: Formation and Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
On the other side, Graham Potter played with: Robert Sánchez , Joël Veltman , Adam Webster , Dan Burn , Marc Cucurella , Pascal Groß , Steven Alzate , Alexis Mac Allister , Jakub Moder , Leandro Trossard and Neal Maupay .
Substitutes
Brighton & Hove Albion made 3 changes: P. Gross for T. Lamptey (64′), S. Alzate for D. Welbeck (64′) and J. Veltman for S. March (77′).
Best player: Robert Sánchez
The player that probably impressed the most for Brighton & Hove Albion was the goalkeeper: Robert Sánchez. His rating is 7.44. He performed 4 saves.
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