History of the Leicester City v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Brighton & Hove Albion face a trip to Leicester City at Filbert Way on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Filbert Way was just last season, in September 2011, the Foxes carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 04 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Leicester City | 1-0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Brighton & HA | 3 - 2 | Leicester City | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Seagulls have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leicester City are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 11 games giving them a return of 22 points.
Brighton & Hove Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 18 from their 11 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and we think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Foxes. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leicester City | Won 4 successive home games. 8 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Undefeated in last 4 away games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here