Brighton vs Leeds United Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Brighton & Hove Albion

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Brighton will be hoping to return to winning ways here following a 1-0 Premier League loss in their previous game against Sheffield United.

In that match, Brighton & Hove Albion managed 69% possession and 17 shots at goal with 4 on target. For their opponents, Sheffield United got 7 attempts at goal with 3 on target. David McGoldrick (19') scored for Sheffield United.

Their more recent scorelines reveal that much respect should be given to the Brighton & Hove Albion backline. The Seagulls have kept it tight, seeing the tally of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their last 6 outings standing at 4. We will have to find out whether or not that trend will end up being sustained in this game.

Leeds United

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In their last fixture, Leeds United drew 0-0 in the Premier League match with Manchester United.

In that game, Leeds United managed 44% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. For their opponents, Manchester United had 16 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

A series of resolute showings from the Leeds United defensive unit has resulted in their ‘goals against’ tally amounting to 4 from their last 6 fixtures in total. Over that same period of time, their own attack force has managed to score 7.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A glance at their prior head to head clashes dating back to 24/02/2015 tells us that Brighton have won 5 of these and Leeds United 1, with the tally of drawn results being 0.

14 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 11 of them for The Seagulls and 3 belonging to The Whites. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.

The last league match between these clubs was Premier League match day 19 on 16/01/2021 which ended up with the score at Leeds United 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion.

In that match, Leeds United managed 65% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 2 on target.

On the other side, Brighton & Hove Albion had 7 shots on goal with 2 on target. Neal Maupay (17') scored.

The referee was Kevin Friend.

📰 Team News: Brighton

Solly March (Knock), Aaron Connolly (Unknown Injury) and Tariq Lamptey (Hamstring Injury) will be missing for Brighton gaffer Graham Potter.

📋 Team News: Leeds United

Thanks to a completely healthy squad available to select from, Leeds United boss Marcelo Bielsa has zero fitness worries whatsoever before this match.

💭 Prediction

We believe that Leeds United must be fancied to break down this Brighton side, however it realistically won’t be as many as they’ll concede.

We can see a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 advantage for Brighton by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Should be an interesting one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 23:16 26/04/2021