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Leicester City will be facing visiting rivals Brighton at The King Power Stadium in this Premier League meeting on Saturday.
Our Leicester City v Brighton & Hove Albion predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Leicester City
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Leicester City won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 2-0 Premier League loss in their previous game against Nottingham Forest.
In that match, Leicester City had 61% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 1 on target. At the other end, Nottingham Forest got 15 shots on goal with 5 on target. Brennan Johnson (56', 85') scored for Nottingham Forest.
An interesting characteristic of more recent Leicester City games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.
Taking their prior sextet of matches before this one, in as many as 5 of them a bet on BTTS would have been a losing one.
Brighton & Hove Albion
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Brighton come into this game after a 3-0 Premier League win as they beat Liverpool in their previous match.
In that match, Brighton & Hove Albion had 62% possession and 16 shots at goal with 9 on target. For Brighton & Hove Albion, the goals were scored by Solly March (47', 53') and Danny Welbeck (81'). Liverpool got 6 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target.
In a total of 5 out of the previous 6 clashes featuring Brighton & Hove Albion, at least three goals have gone in. The average goals scored per game within that time is 4, with the average number of goals for Brighton & Hove Albion being 2.83. That kind of pattern won’t necessarily be sustained into this match, of course.
👥 Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels going back to 10/02/2021, there has been little to separate the clubs with Leicester City winning 2 of those games, Brighton 2 and 2 being drawn in normal time.
20 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 9 for The Foxes and 11 belonging to The Seagulls. The average goals per game has been 3.33.
📰 Team News: Leicester City
James Maddison (Knee Injury), Dennis Praet (Unknown Injury), Ryan Bertrand (Knee Surgery), Ricardo Pereira (Achilles tendon rupture), Jonny Evans (Calf Injury) and James Justin (Achilles tendon rupture) won’t be available for Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers.
📋 Team News: Brighton
Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi has to currently contend with reduced team options. Jakub Moder (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Danny Welbeck (Unknown Injury) will not be playing here.
💭 Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Leicester City may not find it easy to get anything against this Brighton & Hove Albion lineup who should gain the upper hand.
We’re therefore seeing a highly competitive game with a 0-1 winning margin for Brighton & Hove Albion at the end of the match.
Expecting it to be tight.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 01:45 17/01/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Leicester City
Formed: 1884
Stadium: The King Power Stadium (32,262)
Captain: Jonny Evans
Chairman: Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha
Manager: Brendan Rodgers
Competitions: Premier League position 15, FA Cup (Fourth Round)
🔑 Star Player: Patson Daka

Mostly deployed in the Striker position, Patson Daka was born in Zambia. After having played his first senior match for FC Liefering in the 2016 - 2017 season, the gifted Forward has scored 3 league goals in this Premier League 2022 - 2023 season to date in 16 appearances.
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19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 42 | WDWLW |
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19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 39 | WWWWD |
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19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 38 | WWDDW |
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20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 33 | DLWLL |
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20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 31 | WWWWL |
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18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 30 | LWLWW |
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19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 29 | WWLLD |
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19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | WDWWW |
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20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 29 | DLLWD |
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19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 25 | WLWDW |
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19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | -9 | 23 | LWLLD |
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19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -19 | 20 | WLDWW |
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18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 17 | LLDDL |
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19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -7 | 17 | WLLLL |
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19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -15 | 17 | LWLDW |
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19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -23 | 16 | WLLLL |
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Goals scored | 1 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 32 |
Time first goal conceded | 37 |
Yellow cards | 1.2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.1 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 2.1 |
Goals conceded | 1.7 |
Time first goal scored | 26 |
Time first goal conceded | 47 |
Yellow cards | 1.1 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.9 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
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Harvey Barnes | 7 |
Patson Daka | 3 |
Youri Tielemans | 3 |
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | 2 |
Leandro Trossard | 7 |
Pascal Groß | 6 |
Alexis Mac Allister | 5 |
Kaoru Mitoma | 5 |
Solly March | 4 |
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