Brighton & Hove Albion 5-2 Leicester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 4 September 2022
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 5-2 Leicester City
Premier League · Sunday 4 September 2022, 13:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
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Brighton & Hove Albion 5-2 Leicester City: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion won against Leicester City 5-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 4 September 2022. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Kelechi Iheanacho opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from an own goal by Luke Thomas (10'), Moisés Caicedo (15'), Leandro Trossard (64'), Alexis Mac Allister (71', penalty) and Alexis Mac Allister (90+7'). Leicester City scored through Kelechi Iheanacho (1') and Patson Daka (33').
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card; Leicester City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 4th on 10 points from 5 and Leicester City 20th on 1 point from 5. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Leicester City 18th with 34.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 3-5-2 and Leicester City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Patson Daka of Leicester City (8.5), ahead of Alexis Mac Allister (8.3).
Key events
- 1'Goal · Kelechi Iheanacho
- 4'Yellow card · Luke Thomas
- 10'Own goal · Luke Thomas
- 12'Yellow card · Alexis Mac Allister
- 15'Goal · Moisés Caicedo
- 33'Goal · Patson Daka
- 64'Goal · Leandro Trossard
- 71'Penalty goal · Alexis Mac Allister
- 90+7'Goal · Alexis Mac Allister
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Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (3-5-2)
Robert Sánchez, Joël Veltman, Lewis Dunk, Adam Webster, S. March, Pascal Groß, Alexis Mac Allister, M. Caicedo, Leandro Trossard, E. Mwepu, Danny Welbeck
Leicester City line-up (4-4-2)
Danny Ward, James Justin, Wilfred Ndidi, Jonny Evans, Luke Jonathan Thomas, James Maddison, Boubakary Soumaré, Youri Tielemans, Harvey Barnes, Kelechi Iheanacho, Patson Daka