Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Leeds United: result and report

Championship · Friday 2 November 2012

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Leeds United

Championship · Friday 2 November 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Leeds United: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Leeds United 2-2 in the Championship on Friday 2 November 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.

C. Mackail-Smith opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from C. Mackail-Smith (16', penalty) and C. Mackail-Smith (48'). Leeds United scored through El-Hadji Diouf (37', penalty) and L. Becchio (66').

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 3 yellow cards; Leeds United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 10th on 19 points from 13 and Leeds United 11th on 19 points from 13. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 5th with 76 points, and Leeds United 12th with 61.

Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Leeds United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 2 draws and 0 for Leeds United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Will BuckleyBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 10'Yellow card · Michael BrownLeeds United
  • 16'Penalty goal · C. Mackail-SmithBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 37'Penalty goal · El-Hadji DioufLeeds United · 1-1
  • 48'Goal · C. Mackail-SmithBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Liam BridcuttBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 66'Goal · L. BecchioLeeds United · 2-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Danny PughLeeds United
  • 90+2'Yellow card · A. CroftsBrighton & Hove Albion

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 2, draws 2, Leeds United 0.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-3)

Tomasz Kuszczak, Bruno Saltor, Gordon Greer, Adam El-Abd, Wayne Bridge, Dean Hammond, Andrea Orlandi, Liam Bridcutt, Will Buckley, Ashley Barnes, Craig Mackail-Smith

Leeds United line-up (4-4-2)

Paddy Kenny, Lee Peltier, Tom Lees, Jason Pearce, Rodolph Austin, Sam Byram, Aidan White, Luke Varney, El-Hadji Diouf, Michael Brown, Michael Tonge