17′ Webster is down receiving treatment.
16′ Maupay wins a free kick 25 yards from goal. Mooy whips the ball in but it’s cleared well by Evans.
14′ Penalty Save Kasper Schmeichel
N. Maupay
Penalty Miss
14′ Penalty Miss Neal Maupay
J. Justin
Yellow Card
13′ Yellow Card – Justin is shown a yellow card for his foul on Connolly that led to the penalty being given.
13′ SAVED! Schmeichel saves Maupay’s penalty down to his right after the VAR check confirmed the penalty decision. It remains 0-0 at the King Power Stadium.
13′ PENALTY! Lee Mason points to the spot after a long ball causes Justin all sorts of problems and the defender trips Connolly. VAR checking the decision.
12′ Both teams enjoying periods of possession but neither side have managed to create a clear opportunity so far.
10′ Lamptey beats three players before delivering a brilliant ball to the back post but Schmeichel does well to gather the cross and prevent any danger.
8′ Justin is finding a lot of space down the right as Mac Allister is struggling to track the defender.
5′ Bissouma does well to intercept the ball after Maddison was found in a dangerous position on the edge of the Brighton penalty box. A good response from the hosts after some early pressure from the Seagulls.
3′ Connolly with the first chance of the game but a good block by Evans denies the striker. Leicester are living dangerously early on in this game.
3′ Mac Allister hits the ball into the wall before whipping a dangerous cross towards the back post which is cleared by Chilwell for a Brighton corner.
2′ Connolly wins a free-kick 30 yards out from Schmeichel’s goal.
1′ We’re underway at the King Power Stadium.
The teams are ready to take to the pitch. Kick off only moments away.
25y 182d – The average ago of Brighton’s starting XI today is 25 years and 182 days, making it the youngest starting XI the Seagulls have ever named in a Premier League match.
Graham Potter makes four changes from their dramatic victory over Arsenal at the weekend. Propper, Gross, Schelotto and Trossard drop to the bench in the place of Lamptey, Stephens, Mac Allister and Connolly.
Brendan Rodgers makes three changes for his 50th game in charge of the Foxes. Barnes, Tielemans and Albrighton are replaced by Mendy, Gray and Iheanacho.
SUBS: David Button, Ezequiel Schelotto, Martin Montoya, Shane Duffy, Davy Propper, Pascal Gross, Leandro Trossard, Solly March, Glenn Murray.
BHAFC XI: Mathew Ryan; Tariq Lamptey, Lewis Dunk, Adam Wesbter, Dan Burn; Dale Stephens, Aaron Mooy, Alexis Mac Allister, Yves Bissouma; Neal Maupay, Aaron Connolly.
SUBS: Danny Ward, Wes Morgan, Youri Tielemans, Marc Albrighton, Harvey Barnes, Ayoze Perez, Hamza Choudhury, Dennis Praet, Christian Fuchs.
LCFC XI: Kasper Schmeichel; James Justin, Jonny Evans, Caglar Soyuncu, Ben Chilwell; Nampalys Mendy, Wilfried Ndidi, James Maddison, Demarai Gray; Kelechi Iheanacho, Jamie Vardy.
Third place Leicester will be looking to extend the gap to fourth place to six points with a win tonight, whilst visitors’ Brighton could move eight points clear of the relegation zone and make it two wins in two after returning to action with a dramatic late win against Arsenal at the weekend.
Welcome to the live text commentary for Leicester City v Brighton & Hove Albion. Kick off is 30 minutes away at the King Power Stadium.
K. Schmeichel
Penalty Save