Brighton vs Leicester

12 April 2025 · Premier League · 2024/25 · Referee Darren Bond

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

João Pedro 31’ (pen), 55’ (pen)

Stephy Mavididi 38’
Caleb Okoli 74’

Match summary

The points were shared as Brighton and Leicester drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, João Pedro put Brighton ahead from the penalty spot in the 31st minute and Stephy Mavididi equalised in the 38th minute. In the second half, Pedro put Brighton back in front from the penalty spot in the 55th minute and Caleb Okoli equalised with a header in the 74th minute, set up by Bilal El Khannouss.

Brighton had the better of the chances, with 3.70 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Leicester's 2.04 from 15.

Match stats

21 Shots 15

7 Shots on Target 6

3 Corners 6

2 Yellow Cards 5

0 Red Cards 0

3.70 xG 1.98

2.18 Non-penalty xG 1.98

17 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Brighton Leicester

Kick-off

João Pedro
Penalty

1-0

31’

38’

Stephy Mavididi

1-1

Half-time1-1

João Pedro
Penalty

2-1

55’

74’

Caleb Okoli
Assist: Bilal El Khannouss

2-2

Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Brighton

Lewis Dunk
Estupiñán

Leicester

Mads Hermansen
Caleb Okoli
Conor Coady
Bilal El Khannouss
Oliver Skipp

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Brighton 3.70 xGLeicester 2.04 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Leicester attacking Brighton attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Bart Verbruggen	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jack Hinshelwood	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.04	1
Carlos Baleba	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.11	2
Lewis Dunk	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Estupiñán	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.08	1
Yasin Ayari	MID	90		1	0.03	0.00	0
Yankuba Minteh	MID	75		1	0.09	0.54	2
João Pedro	MID	90	2	3	1.61	0.62	5
Matt O'Riley	MID	75		3	0.76	0.05	1
Simon Adingra	MID	87		7	0.75	0.32	2
Danny Welbeck	FWD	90		5	0.36	0.00	0
Diego Gómez	Sub	15		0	0.00	0.00	0
Solly March	Sub	15		0	0.00	0.20	2
Brajan Gruda	Sub	3		1	0.08	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Mads Hermansen	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
James Justin	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Caleb Okoli	DEF	90	1		1	0.54	0.00	0
Conor Coady	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Luke Thomas	DEF	66			1	0.08	0.03	1
Boubakary Soumare	MID	90			1	0.02	0.02	1
Wilfred Ndidi	MID	66			1	0.05	0.15	2
Kasey McAteer	MID	90			2	0.05	0.11	1
Bilal El Khannouss	MID	90		1	1	0.08	0.69	4
Stephy Mavididi	MID	90	1		4	0.27	0.08	1
Jamie Vardy	FWD	66			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ricardo Pereira	Sub	24			0	0.00	0.00	0
Patson Daka	Sub	24			4	0.95	0.00	0
Oliver Skipp	Sub	24			0	0.00	0.08	1
Bobby Reid	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jake Evans	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brighton win 74% Avg odds 1.29

Draw 16% Avg odds 5.98

Leicester win 10% Avg odds 10.04

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brighton W W D L L

Leicester L L L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Leicester 2-2 Brighton, 08 Dec 24 All Brighton vs Leicester meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.