Brighton 1-1 Leeds: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Brighton return to the Amex with a strong recent home record in this fixture, but their injury list has stripped much of Hürzeler’s usual wide acceleration. Leeds have made a steady start and bring a coherent back-three structure, though Rodon’s long-term hamstring absence forces defensive reorganisation. The first phase should be Brighton territory versus Leeds’ compact mid-block and transition threat. The match is likely to turn on whether Brighton can create clean chances without Mitoma and Minteh, or whether Leeds can exploit space after regains.

Head-to-head analysis

Brighton won the previous Amex meeting comfortably, although Leeds took the most recent league meeting at Elland Road. The stronger longer-term pattern is Brighton’s home resilience against Leeds, including an extended unbeaten Amex run.

Injuries and absences

Brighton’s confirmed absences are concentrated in wide and attacking roles, reducing their dribbling threat and leaving Rutter’s fitness especially important. Leeds lose Rodon from the heart of their defence, likely accelerating Elvedi’s integration and putting extra organisational responsibility on Bijol.

Form (last 5)

Brighton vs Leeds stats

Last meetings

• 2026-05-17Leeds 1-0 Brighton
• 2025-11-01Brighton 3-0 Leeds
• 2023-03-11Leeds 2-2 Brighton
• 2022-08-27Brighton 1-0 Leeds
• 2022-05-15Leeds 1-1 Brighton
• 2021-11-27Brighton 0-0 Leeds

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