Brighton vs Leeds 2022-23 English Premier League
Pascal Gross strikes as Brighton beat Leeds 1-0
Brighton & Hove Albion kept up their impressive unbeaten start to the Premier League season on Saturday with a 1-0 win against Leeds.
Match Commentary
- 8': Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Marc Roca (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leeds United 0.
- 59': Substitution, Leeds United. Luis Sinisterra replaces Daniel James.
- 59': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich replaces Marc Roca.
- 66': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Leeds United 0. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 66': VAR Decision: Goal Brighton and Hove Albion - Brighton and Hove Albion 1-0 Leeds United (Pascal Groß).
- 70': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Enock Mwepu replaces Solly March.
- 70': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Joël Veltman.
- 74': Substitution, Leeds United. Adam Forshaw replaces Jack Harrison.
- 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Levi Colwill replaces Leandro Trossard.
- 79': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Kaoru Mitoma replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
- 81': Adam Webster (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Leeds United. Joe Gelhardt replaces Brenden Aaronson.
- 87': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jan Paul van Hecke replaces Danny Welbeck.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,953
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,953
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +41 | Liverpool | 34 | 74 | 4 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 LEE |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.2 | Possession | 42.8 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 359 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
| 475 | Passes | 353 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 12 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 22 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 16 | Clearances | 8 |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Sánchez (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 4 | Adam Webster  |
| 30 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 34 | Joël Veltman |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister |
| 11 | Leandro Trossard |
| 7 | Solly March |
| 18 | Danny Welbeck |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
Leeds United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 14 | Diego Llorente |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 21 | Pascal Struijk |
| 25 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 7 | Brenden Aaronson |
| 8 | Marc Roca |
| 12 | Tyler Adams |
| 19 | Rodrigo |
| 11 | Jack Harrison |
| 20 | Daniel James |
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