Leicester vs Brighton. Prediction and Betting Tips for EFL League Cup (October 27, 2021).

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Leicester and Brighton lock horns in the Round of 16 of the League Cup on October 27. We made predictions for this game, which you can find below.

Command Analysis

Leicester City

Leicester won the FA Cup last year, and now have a good chance to win another trophy. The Foxes have easily passed Millwall in the previous round of the EFL League Cup.

In the Europa League, Leicester are 3rd in their group; they got a victory over Spartak (4;3), drew with Napoli (2:2) and lost to Legia (0:1).

Leicester are only 9th in the Premier League with 14 points in the asset, but in the last two rounds they recorded victories against Manchester United (4:2) and Brentford (2:1). Just over a month ago, they lost to Brighton, and have a good chance to get revenge today.

Justin, Ndidi, Albrighton, and Fofana have been ruled out of this fixture.

Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton started their League Cup campaign with two victories in a row. They beat Cardiff and Swansea with the same score of 2:0. The Seagulls also had a great start in the Premier League. After 9 rounds they have 15 points and currently are 5th in the table.

However, the Seagulls have been on a winless streak for the last 4 matches. Three games ended in draws, and in the last round, Brighton lost to Manchester City (1:4).

Alzate and Welbeck have been sidelined with injuries.

Trends

СтавкаYellow cards: total under 3.5

This bet played in 4 of the last 6 games of Leicester.

1.88

СтавкаCorrect score 2:1

This scored was recorded in the last 2 head-to-head matches.

8.25

СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes

This bet played in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.

1.72

Tip and bets

TipLeicester to win

2.09

We believe that the hosts have an advantage today. The Foxes have the support of the stands and the big desire to win a new trophey. Brighton have been solid at the start of the season, but seem to be losing focus now. We expect a confident victory for the hosts due to experience and the ability to use rotation.

Our prediction - Leicester to win

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TipTotal over 2.5 goals

1.91

We expect the teams to be active on the offensive and create a large number of scoring chances.

Second bet -total over 2.5 goals

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