The Matchday 15 clash in the Premier League between Leicester and Brighton will take place on December 8 at the King Power Stadium. Leicester vs. Brighton: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (England)
Matches – 8 (Premier League, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 33;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.1;
Red cards shown – 2;
Average fouls per match – 21;
Penalties – 13%.
Predicted lineups for Leicester vs. Brighton
Leicester (4-2-3-1): Danny Ward – Timothy Castagne, Jonny Evans, Caglar Soyuncu, Luke Thomas – Wilfred Ndidi, Youri Tielemans – James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Ademola Lookman – Jamie Vardy.
Brighton (3-4-2-1): Robert Sanchez – Lewis Dunk, Adam Webster, Dan Burn – Tariq Lamptey, Yves Bissouma, Pascal Gross, Marc Cucurella – Leandro Trossard, Alexis Mac Allister – Neal Maupay.
Leicester
Brendan Rodgers' side comes into this match after a 2-1 victory over West Ham. Leicester has been solid at home this season, losing only one of their last five home matches in the Premier League (3 wins, 1 draw). The team is currently in the top half of the table and aims to secure European competition for next season.
- Leicester has scored at least two goals in 4 of their last 5 home matches in the Premier League.
- The team has not conceded more than one goal in their last six home games in this tournament.
- Jamie Vardy has scored in 3 of Leicester's last 4 home matches against Brighton.
Brighton
Graham Potter's team suffered a 0-2 defeat to Manchester City in their previous match. Brighton has struggled on the road, having not won in their last four away matches in the Premier League (1 draw, 3 losses). The team is looking to climb out of the bottom half of the table.
- Brighton has not scored more than one goal in their last five away matches in the Premier League.
- The team has kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 4 away matches in this tournament.
- Neal Maupay has scored in 2 of Brighton's last 3 away matches against Leicester.
Leicester vs. Brighton: Match Prediction
Leicester has shown strong form at home, particularly in attack, while Brighton has struggled to find the net away from home. Considering the current form and stats, my prediction: Total under 2.5 goals
