Brighton & Hove VS Leicester City Match Prediction
- 2021-03-06
- 20:00:00
Leicester City will win this match.
Leicester City are unbeaten against Brighton since the Seagulls’ Premier League promotion, winning six of their eight matches since 2017. This season, they have already beaten them twice – 3-0 in the league and 1-0 in the FA Cup, at the King Power Stadium both times. James Maddison scored twice, either side of Jamie Vardy’s goal in the league meeting. In the cup last month, Kelechi Iheanacho scored a 90th-minute winner. Brighton have failed to score in their last four games against Leicester, and have only netted twice in their last eight meetings. Here are the results of the last five matches:
Feb 10, 2021: Leicester City 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Dec 13, 2020: Leicester City 3-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Jun 23, 2020: Leicester City 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Nov 23, 2019: Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 Leicester City
Feb 26, 2019: Leicester City 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Leicester City are actually narrow outsiders for this match, which means there are some great prices to be had on backing the Foxes. They are 37/19 to win with 10Bet.
Brighton’s goalscoring record in this fixture is poor, and you can bet against both teams to score at 17/20 with Betway.
Kelechi Iheanacho is a best price of 14/5 to score at any time, as he looks to continue to make the most of a run in the team.
Brighton & Hove Albion have never beaten Leicester City in the Premier League and, in need of all three points, the Foxes can ensure that record is maintained in this game.
Two teams at opposite ends of the Premier League table but equally in need of points meet when Brighton & Hove Albion welcome Leicester City to the Amex Stadium on March 6. The match, between the 16th-placed Seagulls and third-placed Foxes kicks off at 20:00 local time.