Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Leeds United
Saturday 5th September 2026 (Kick Off: 15:00) · Gameweek 3 · Full time
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The key stat: Attack. This is where the two sides are furthest apart. Brighton & Hove Albion come out on top, 1.98 against 1.28. When this gap appears, the side scoring more freely tends to win, in around 72% of cases. The measures below it were chosen the same way.
- The callBrighton & Hove Albion to win: 52% against 23%, with the draw at 24%. Confidence fair.
- WhyThe call rests on home advantage, the long-run strength gap and recent shots on target – the strongest pull the other way is attacking form.
- For Brighton & Hove AlbionGoal difference at this venue 1.60 v -0.20 (clear); Attack 1.98 v 1.28 (clear); Shots on target 5.7 v 4.0 (clear).
- For Leeds UnitedNothing in the measured stats favours them here.
- FormBrighton & Hove Albion W-L-L-W-L, Leeds United D-W-L-W-D.
NB 6 of the 10 matches behind that form were played last season, before the summer transfer window.
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1 Leeds United 3-4-2-1 Line-ups in fullHide the line-ups
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-2-3-1
Confirmed starting XI
Leeds United 3-4-2-1
Confirmed starting XI
- B. Verbruggen
- O. Boscagli
- L. Dunk
- L. Vušković
- F. Kadıoğlu
- Y. Ayari
- P. Groß
- M. De Cuyper
- M. Yalcouyé
- D. Gómez
- C. Kostoulas
- J. Trafford
- T. Muharemović
- N. Elvedi
- J. Justin
- G. Gudmundsson
- A. Tanaka
- E. Ampadu
- J. Bogle
- N. Okafor
- A. Stach
- D. Calvert-Lewin
Substitutes Chema Andrés, P. David, J. Hadjam, Costinha, M. O'Riley, N. Oriola, I. Osman, J. Steele, P. Struijk
Substitutes B. Aaronson, J. Bahoya, M. Bard, J. Bijol, D. James, S. Longstaff, L. Nmecha, H. Wilson, M. Zetterer
Our call: 52% BHA · 24% draw · 23% LEE · bookmakers: 48% / 27% / 26% · expected goals 1.71–1.07
Last updated 5 Sept at 14:36
