Brighton & Hove Albion vs Leicester City, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLeicester cruise to another win away at Brighton
Second-half goals from Ayoze Perez and Jamie Vardy earned Leicester City a convincing 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 2': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 3': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Maddison following a corner.
- 6': Foul by Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 6': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 8': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Martín Montoya.
- 12': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Adam Webster tries a through ball, but Neal Maupay is caught offside.
- 16': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 16': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Foul by Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 18': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Offside, Leicester City. Çaglar Söyüncü tries a through ball, but Ayoze Pérez is caught offside.
- 20': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Dan Burn tries a through ball, but Neal Maupay is caught offside.
- 21': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Martín Montoya.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
- 27': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 28': Foul by Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 28': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
- 29': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 31': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Adam Webster.
- 33': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 34': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 37': Aaron Mooy (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 38': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 38': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 41': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 44': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison with a through ball.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 0.
- 48': Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 50': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 54': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Adam Webster.
- 55': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 56': Hand ball by Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Martín Montoya (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
- 60': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Wes Morgan replaces Jonny Evans because of an injury.
- 63': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 64': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 1. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Vardy following a fast break.
- 66': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Chilwell.
- 67': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 68': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Burn with a cross.
- 70': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Ayoze Pérez.
- 71': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
- 73': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 74': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans following a fast break.
- 77': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Yves Bissouma replaces Dale Stephens.
- 77': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ezequiel Schelotto replaces Martín Montoya.
- 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 78': Penalty Leicester City. Demarai Gray draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 78': Penalty conceded by Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 79': VAR Decision: Penalty Leicester City.
- 80': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: James Maddison (Leicester City) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 81': VAR Decision: No Goal Brighton and Hove Albion 0-1 Leicester City.
- 82': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 83': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Solly March.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
- 90': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 90': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mat Ryan.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
Statistics
LEI |
BHA![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Saves | 7 |
| 47.4 | Possession | 52.6 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 345 | Accurate Passes | 385 |
| 418 | Passes | 458 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 20 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 17 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 22 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,640
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 36 | +15 | 65 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 36 | +12 | 59 |
Line-Ups
Brighton & Hove Albion (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 15 | Adam Webster |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 4 | Shane Duffy |
| 6 | Dale Stephens |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 20 | Solly March |
| 22 | Martín Montoya |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
| 11 | Leandro Trossard |
| 18 | Aaron Mooy |
Leicester City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 3 | Ben Chilwell |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 15 | Harvey Barnes |
| 17 | Ayoze Pérez |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
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