Brighton vs Leeds Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 5th September 2026

As the early season favourites, Brighton will look to justify their title credentials this coming Saturday when they take on Leeds for a round 3 match in the Premier League.

Placed eightth in the table Brighton have amassed three points after two matches. On four points, Leeds rank seventh with two matches played this season.

Brighton put three points on the board from the first two rounds of the Premier League season. With the advantage of playing at The American Express Community Stadium they will be hopeful of three more points against Leeds.

It is early days yet, anything can happen and both Brighton and Leeds are still highly motivated of getting off to a good start. They both have talented squads, and we expect a cracking affair at The American Express Community Stadium as the teams look to get one over each other.

Brighton show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches, as they scored two goals on average per match. That makes a total of 20 goals, whilst they allowed 14 goals against, for an average of 1.4 per outing. They pulled off four clean sheets.

Leeds managed a bearable 14 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.4 goals per game. They conceded nine goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded 0.9 goals an average per game.

Brighton were defeated by 1-0 in their last encounter with Leeds, but did win the reverse match 3-0, though.

Brighton vs Leeds Prediction

Brighton Form

In their last three matches, Brighton beat Aston Villa by 4-0 and Tromso by 4-0, before losing against Chelsea by 4-3. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Brighton but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Premier League matches. They didn't draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 12 goals while conceding five.

Leeds Form

Leeds recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 0-1 and 0-2 against Nottingham Forest and Nottingham Forest, respectively. Last time out, Brentford ended their streak as the match finished even 1-1. Leeds won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and six scored.

Both sides seem very focused on keeping things tight and, we believe a low scoring match is on the menu, as Leeds travel to The American Express Community Stadium to face Brighton.

Brighton vs Leeds Squads

Brighton Squad

Fabian Hurzeler will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Leeds from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Bart Verbruggen (0/2), Jason Steele (0/0), Thomas McGill (0/0), Costinha (0/2), Eiran Cashin (0/0), Igor Julio (0/0), Jaouen Hadjam (0/0), Lewis Dunk (0/2), Luka Vuskovic (0/2), Michael Svoboda (0/0), Olivier Boscagli (0/2), Pascal Struijk (0/0), Amario Cozier-Duberry (0/0), Diego Gomez (0/2), Ferdi Kadioglu (0/1), Jack Hinshelwood (2/1), Kaoru Mitoma (0/0), Malick Junior Yalcouye (1/2), Matias Orozco (0/0), Mats Wieffer (0/2), Matthew O'Riley (0/0), Maxim De Cuyper (1/2), Pascal Gross (1/2), Yasin Ayari (0/1), Zadok Yohanna (0/1), Charalampos Kostoulas (0/2), Evan Ferguson (0/0), Georginio Rutter (0/1), Ibrahim Osman (0/2), Promise David (0/1), Stefanos Tzimas (0/0), Yankuba Minteh (0/0).

Leeds Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Leeds players that the manager Daniel Farke will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alex Cairns (0/0), James Trafford (0/2), Michael Zetterer (0/0), Gabriel Gudmundsson (0/0), James Justin (0/2), Jayden Bogle (0/2), Joe Rodon (0/2), Nico Elvedi (0/1), Tarik Muharemovic (0/2), Anton Stach (1/2), Ao Tanaka (0/1), Brenden Aaronson (0/2), Daniel James (0/1), Ethan Ampadu (0/2), Harry Wilson (0/2), Ilia Gruev (0/0), Jaka Bijol (0/2), Sean Longstaff (0/1), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (1/2), Largie Ramazani (0/0), Lee Erwin (0/0), Lukas Nmecha (0/1), Mateo Joseph (0/0), Noah Okafor (0/2), Wilfried Gnonto (0/0).

Brighton vs Leeds Team News

Apparently, Leeds have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Saturday. Joe Rodon and Dominic Calvert-Lewin sit this one out for Leeds, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Brighton.

Brighton vs Leeds Lineups

Brighton vs Leeds H2H

Brighton lost to 1-0 Leeds in their last encounter. This served as payback for the 3-0 win, which Brighton dished out the match before that. Brighton go into their upcoming match against Leeds with a 50% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-3-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Brighton vs Leeds Results

At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet six times in the last eight matches between Leeds and Brighton. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 1/1 with the bookies.

Brighton vs Leeds Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Jack Hinshelwood brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Brighton will start him against Leeds, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Brighton won nine times and lost one as well. Leeds won four times, drew four and lost two of their last 10 games away from home. Brighton kept visitors at The American Express Community Stadium from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Meanwhile, Leeds have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games away from home.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet six times in the last eight encounters between Brighton and Leeds as under 2.5 goals happened two times. Brighton scored an average of 1.26 goals a game, with Leeds averaging 0.51 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Brighton, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Leeds, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches.