Leicester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Teen Ferguson scores late for Brighton in 2-2 draw with Leicester
Teenage striker Evan Ferguson came to the rescue for Brighton by netting a late equaliser to give his side a 2-2 draw against Leicester.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Dennis Praet (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 6': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
- 7': Foul by Dennis Praet (Leicester City).
- 7': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 15': Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 18': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
- 19': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jamie Vardy.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Pervis Estupiñán (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 20': Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
- 24': Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Danny Welbeck following a corner.
- 25': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 25': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Goal! Leicester City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Lallana (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Joël Veltman replaces Adam Lallana because of an injury.
- 31': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 31': Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Dennis Praet (Leicester City).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Dennis Praet because of an injury.
- 36': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 36': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß tries a through ball, but Kaoru Mitoma is caught offside.
- 36': Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 38': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Goal! Leicester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 39': VAR Decision: Goal Leicester City - Leicester City 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion (Marc Albrighton).
- 42': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
- 42': Attempt missed. Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Daniel Amartey (Leicester City).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
- 50': Foul by Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 50': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
- 51': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Daniel Amartey.
- 57': Attempt missed. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 58': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß tries a through ball, but Danny Welbeck is caught offside.
- 59': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 62': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 63': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Goal! Leicester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 64': Foul by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 64': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Danny Welbeck.
- 68': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
- 68': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
- 76': Attempt saved. Solly March (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a through ball.
- 78': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 78': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Tariq Lamptey replaces Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 79': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 79': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Attempt missed. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
- 81': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 81': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 84': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Danny Ward.
- 85': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 85': Joël Veltman (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 88': Goal! Leicester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 89': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+1': Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+3': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
Statistics
 BHA |
LEI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 63.4 | Possession | 36.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 563 | Accurate Passes | 293 |
| 637 | Passes | 369 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 19 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 8 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,056
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,056
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 23 | +35 | 56 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 24 | +27 | 50 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | +13 | 47 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 24 | +16 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Ward (GK) |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 18 | Daniel Amartey |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 24 | Nampalys Mendy |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 26 | Dennis Praet |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Sánchez (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 29 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 30 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
| 14 | Adam Lallana |
| 10 | Alexis Mac Allister  |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 18 | Danny Welbeck |
| 22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
| 7 | Solly March |
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