Brighton 0-2 Leicester

Match summary

31 Mar 2018
Brighton & Hove Albion 0-2 Leicester City

Late goals by Vicente Iborra and Jamie Vardy gave 10-man Leicester City a 2-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion at Amex Stadium.

After a goalless first half Brighton had the chance to go ahead from the penalty spot when Jose Izquierdo was fouled by Wilfred Ndidi.

But Glenn Murray's 77th-minute spot-kick was saved by Kasper Schmeichel.

Six minutes later, Leicester led as Ben Chilwell's cross was nodded in by Iborra.

Leicester's task was made harder when Ndidi received a second yellow card.

But they secured victory in the sixth minute of stoppage time when Demarai Gray crossed for Vardy to score.

Defeat for Brighton drops them to 13th on 34 points, with Leicester in eighth on 43 points.

See: Brighton report | Leicester report

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Brighton: 7 Apr v Huddersfield (H)
Leicester: 7 Apr v Newcastle (H)

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