Leeds United FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Richard Wild
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 13 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Leeds United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Watford FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leeds United FC to score. At the same time, Southampton FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Illan Meslier, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kyle Walker-Peters is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
- 15' Leeds United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' Goal! Adam Armstrong scores his 87 goal in 382 matches.
- 21' Goal! Joel Piroe scores his 83 goal in 436 matches.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' The referee shows Leeds United FC player a card on 33.
- 35' Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters with the perfectly-timed delivery and William Smallbone makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 40' Leeds United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' Jan Bednarek picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Ryan Manning makes way for Ryan Fraser at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
- 51' It’s high time Daniel Farke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Leeds United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact 4-3-1-2.
- 61' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Kamal Deen Sulemana on, Che Adams off on 61 minutes.
- 62' The crowd applauds Wilfried Gnonto as he leaves the pitch. Jaidon Anthony steps in for Leeds United FC.
- 67' Leeds United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
- 68' Southampton FC make a change. Flynn Downes trudges off to be replaced by Joe Rothwell on 68 minutes.
- 72' The referee shows Leeds United FC player a card on 72.
- 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 78' A change in the Leeds United FC ranks — Sam Byram exits the field as Connor Roberts enters on 78.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Ilia Gruev argues furiously but the card stands.
- 82' Joe Gelhardt gets the nod from Leeds United FC. He replaces Ilia Gruev and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Adam Armstrong is withdrawn and Ross Stewart gets his opportunity.
- 84' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Kyle Walker-Peters exits the field as James Bree enters on 84.
- 89' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Southampton FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The points are shared — Leeds United FC 1-2 Southampton FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
-
25
Sam Byram ↓ Connor Roberts 78'
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
8
Glen Kamara ↓ Archie Gray 62'
- 7
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↓ Joe Gelhardt 82'
- 10
- 29
Bench
-
33
Connor Roberts ↑ 78'
- 28
- 6
- 17
-
30
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 82'
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 62'
- 5
-
22
Archie Gray ↑ 62'
-
49
Mateo Fernandez ↑ 61'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Southampton FC Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 35
-
2
Kyle Walker-Peters ↓ James Bree 84'
-
4
Flynn Downes ↓ Joe Rothwell 68'
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Kamal Deen Sulemana 61'
- 7
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Ross Stewart 83'
-
3
Ryan Manning ↓ Ryan Fraser 46'
- 21
- 16
Bench
- 36
-
26
Ryan Fraser ↑ 46'
- 13
-
14
James Bree ↑ 84'
-
19
Joe Rothwell ↑ 68'
-
11
Ross Stewart ↑ 83'
-
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↑ 61'
- 23
- 24
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Armstrong | 4 |
| Rodrigo | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| William Smallbone | 2 |
| Kyle Walker-Peters | 1 |
| Joe Aribo | 1 |
| Junior Firpo | 1 |
| Stuart Dallas | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2024-05-04
Leeds United FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2024-04-26
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–0
Leeds United FC
L
2024-04-22
Middlesbrough FC
3–4
Leeds United FC
W
2024-04-13
Leeds United FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2024-04-09
Leeds United FC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
2024-04-06
Coventry City FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
L
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC or Southampton FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Southampton FC
63%
Leeds United FC or Southampton FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.