English Premier League

Brighton vs Leicester 2022-23 English Premier League

  • 10': Luke Thomas (OG)
  • 15': Moisés Caicedo
  • 64': Leandro Trossard
  • 71': Alexis Mac Allister (P)
  • 90'+7': Alexis Mac Allister
FT
5 - 2
  • 1': Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 33': Patson Daka

Brighton thump struggling Leicester to pile pressure on Rodgers

Alexis Mac Allister scored twice as Brighton & Hove Albion deepened the crisis at Leicester City with an emphatic 5-2 victory at the Amex Stadium.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  • 4': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Own Goal by Luke Thomas, Leicester City. Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Leicester City 1.
  • 12': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Leicester City 1. Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enock Mwepu following a fast break.
  • 33': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Leicester City 2. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a through ball.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Leicester City 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Timothy Castagne replaces Harvey Barnes.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Leicester City 2.
  • 64': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 3, Leicester City 2. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
  • 71': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 4, Leicester City 2. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
  • 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Daniel Amartey replaces Youri Tielemans.
  • 84': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Deniz Undav replaces Enock Mwepu.
  • 89': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Billy Gilmour replaces Moisés Caicedo.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Solly March.
  • 90'+7': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 5, Leicester City 2. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 5, Leicester City 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 31,185

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Arsenal 28 64 4
+39 Liverpool 28 64 2
+35 Manchester City 28 63 3
+18 Aston Villa 29 56 7
Full Table

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/375.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originLEI BHAhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/331.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=origin
8 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 10
7 Saves 2
46.5 Possession 53.5
6 SHOTS 23
4 ON GOAL 11
0.7 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
360 Accurate Passes 421
436 Passes 493
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 6
7 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.2
48 Long Balls 66
17 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 7
8 Effective Tackles 12
13 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 13
27 Effective Clearances 5
27 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Robert Sánchez (GK)
5 Lewis Dunk
4 Adam Webster
34 Joël Veltman
25 Moisés Caicedo
13 Pascal Groß
10 Alexis Mac Allister Yellow Card
11 Leandro Trossard
7 Solly March
18 Danny Welbeck
8 Enock Mwepu

LEI Leicester City (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Danny Ward (GK)
6 Jonny Evans
25 Wilfred Ndidi
33 Luke Thomas Yellow Card
2 James Justin
8 Youri Tielemans
42 Boubakary Soumaré
7 Harvey Barnes
10 James Maddison
20 Patson Daka
14 Kelechi Iheanacho

Premier League News

PL ball boys, girls to stop returning balls directly to players

PL ball boys, girls to stop returning balls directly to players

Premier League ball boys and girls have been told to stop returning balls to players following the introduction of a rule change designed to avoid touchline clashes and to prevent handing the home team an unfair advantage.

FA charge Newcastle's Tonali for alleged breaches of betting rules

FA charge Newcastle's Tonali for alleged breaches of betting rules

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been charged by the English Football Association (FA) for misconduct relating to alleged breaches of the federation's betting rules.

Liverpool, Barca and Bayern coach exits set up a busy summer

Liverpool, Barca and Bayern coach exits set up a busy summer

Liverpool, Barcelona and Bayern Munich will be looking for new managers in the summer, which will send a ripple across Europe.

Fulham stadium redevelopment plans include rooftop pool

Fulham stadium redevelopment plans include rooftop pool

Fulham have unveiled lavish plans for their redeveloped Riverside Stand with a host of premium matchday experiences that club chairman Shahid Khan has said will be "unlike anything in football."