Brighton go up against Leeds at The American Express Community Stadium this coming Saturday in the Premier League. Placed 17th in the table Brighton have amassed 34 points after 33 games. On 47 points Leeds are ranked in 9th place with as many matches as the home side.
Leeds aim to spring a surprise when clashing with Brighton on Saturday after a series of matches without defeat.
Brighton did not win the last 4 matches in a row;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Brighton’s last 3 of 5 matches;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Brighton’s last 3 matches in the row;Total goals was UNDER 2.5 in Brighton’s last 3 matches in the row.
Leeds United unbeaten the last 6 matches in a row;Leeds United conceded the last 8 matches in a row when playing away;Leeds United conceded in the last 6 of 8 matches;Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Leeds United’s last 2 of 4 matches.The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Results have pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for The Seagulls who have been neither awesome nor poor. In their previous 3 matches Brighton split the points in a 0-0 draw against Everton and went on to a dull 0-0 draw at Chelsea. Their latest match served up a 1-0 defeat against Sheffield United.
Leeds look to extend their current momentum with another positive result. In their last 3 matches Leeds managed to win 2-1 against Manchester City, followed by a 1-1 draw against Liverpool. Their most recent match brought a dull 0-0 draw at Manchester United.
In a match between two sides performing almost identical in recent weeks, we still favor The Seagulls to first make a breakthrough.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights that are worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
The last time the pair played each other The Seagulls came away as 1-0 winners back in January 2021 in a match in the Premier League. Brighton have won 100%, while Leeds have won 0% of their last 1 encounter in the Premier League resulting in a total of 1-0-0.
The Seagulls are 17th with 34 points after 33 games. Leeds ranks as 9th in the table on 47 points.
Following odds are available for this match with the bookmakers: The Seagulls to win pays out at 2.10, the best prize for a draw is 3.50, while an away win for Leeds returns you odds 3.50. Brighton won 2 of their last 10 home league games whereas Leeds lost 5 of their last 10 away league games.
The chance of both teams to score (BTTS) in this match is as high as 57%, judging by the odds on offer with the bookmakers. This equals a decent payout of odds 1.75 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Accordingly betting on a “NO” in the BTTS market pays out at odds 2.10. The last 10 home league games for Brighton averaged 1.9 goals per game with BTTS paying out 4 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Leeds the average total goals were 3.8 with 6 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
Looking at the prices on offer by the bookmakers, the chance of this match going over 2.5 goals is 51%. This equals odds 1.95 if you wish to place a bet on OVER 2.5 goals. Speculating in the opposite outcome of under 2.5 goals pays out at 1.91. The last 10 home league games of Brighton had an average of 1.9 goals per match. Of their last 10 home matches 5 went over 2.5 goals. Leeds’s last 10 away league games averaged 3.8 goals per game. Meanwhile, 8 of Leeds’s last 10 away matches offered over 2.5 goals.
