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EFL Cup | Last 16
Oct 27, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
2 - 2
Brighton

Barnes (6'), Lookman (45+5')
Mendy (77'), Iheanacho (89')
FT
(aet)
Webster (45+3'), Mwepu (71')
Leicester win 4-2 on penalties

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Leicester City and Brighton & Hove Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 40.15%. A win for Brighton & Hove Albion had a probability of 33.65% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.59%) and 2-0 (6.93%). The likeliest Brighton & Hove Albion win was 0-1 (9.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.45%).

Result
Leicester CityDrawBrighton & Hove Albion
40.15%26.2%33.65%
Both teams to score 53.18%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.66%51.34%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.83%73.17%
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.83%25.17%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.11%59.89%
Brighton & Hove Albion Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.07%28.93%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.19%64.81%
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 40.14%
    Brighton & Hove Albion 33.66%
    Draw 26.19%
Leicester CityDrawBrighton & Hove Albion
1-0 @ 10.04%
2-1 @ 8.59%
2-0 @ 6.93%
3-1 @ 3.95%
3-0 @ 3.19%
3-2 @ 2.45%
4-1 @ 1.36%
4-0 @ 1.1%
Other @ 2.53%
Total : 40.14%
1-1 @ 12.45%
0-0 @ 7.28%
2-2 @ 5.33%
3-3 @ 1.01%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.19%
0-1 @ 9.03%
1-2 @ 7.73%
0-2 @ 5.6%
1-3 @ 3.2%
0-3 @ 2.32%
2-3 @ 2.2%
1-4 @ 0.99%
Other @ 2.59%
Total : 33.66%

How you voted: Leicester vs Brighton

Leicester City
82.9%
Draw
12.3%
Brighton & Hove Albion
4.8%
187
Head to Head
Sep 19, 2021 2pm
Gameweek 5
Brighton
2-1
Leicester
Maupay (35' pen.), Welbeck (50')
Veltman (20'), Sanchez (90+4')
Vardy (61')
Ndidi (44')
Mar 6, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 27
Brighton
1-2
Leicester
Lallana (10')
Iheanacho (62'), Amartey (87')
Tielemans (76')
Feb 10, 2021 7.30pm
Fifth Round
Leicester
1-0
Brighton
Iheanacho (90+4')
Perez (44'), Tielemans (52')

Bissouma (90+1')
Dec 13, 2020 7.15pm
Gameweek 12
Leicester
3-0
Brighton
Maddison (27', 44'), Vardy (41')
Fuchs (22'), Evans (78')

Burn (72')
Jun 23, 2020 6pm
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal36265588286083
2Manchester CityMan City35257387335482
3Liverpool36239481384378
4Aston Villa36207973532067
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs351861169581160
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle351751378562256
7Chelsea351591170591154
8Manchester UnitedMan Utd34166125251154
9West Ham UnitedWest Ham361310135670-1449
10Bournemouth36139145263-1148
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton351211125357-447
12Wolverhampton WanderersWolves36137164960-1146
13Fulham36128165155-444
14Crystal Palace351010154557-1240
15Everton36129153849-1137
16Brentford3699185260-836
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3689194563-1829
18Luton TownLuton3668224978-2926
19Burnley3659223974-3524
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd36372635100-6516


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