Leicester City FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Leicester City FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Southampton FC

Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'

Wesley Fofana 15' Y

Y 44' Ibrahima Diallo

Marc Albrighton 45' Y

Y 59' Ryan Bertrand

Overview

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Leicester City FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Robert Jones
Referee Stuart Attwell
Referee Harry Lennard
Referee Eddie Smart

3 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Leicester City FC 18 games · Avg 3.7 goals Southampton FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-01-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Southampton FC 2020-01-11 Leicester City FC 1–2 Southampton FC 2019-10-25 Southampton FC 0–9 Leicester City FC 2019-01-12 Leicester City FC 1–2 Southampton FC 2018-08-25 Southampton FC 1–2 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Jan	Southampton FC	H	2–0	W
09 Jan	Stoke City FC	A	4–0	W
03 Jan	Newcastle United FC	A	2–1	W
28 Dec	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Manchester United FC	H	2–2	D
20 Dec	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–0	W

Southampton FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Jan	Leicester City FC	A	0–2	L
04 Jan	Liverpool FC	H	1–0	W
29 Dec	West Ham United FC	H	0–0	D
26 Dec	Fulham FC	A	0–0	D
19 Dec	Manchester City FC	H	0–1	L
16 Dec	Arsenal FC	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Leicester City FC and Southampton FC is underway.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leicester City FC and Southampton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wesley Fofana on 15.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralph Hasenhuttl might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' Marc Albrighton is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southampton FC tonight.
30' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
35' Ryan Bertrand is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
37' James Maddison adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
42' Southampton FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
44' A moment of madness from Ibrahima Diallo on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
45' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a Yellow card on 45.
50' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Shane Long has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
53' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Wesley Fofana exits the field as Caglar Soyuncu enters on 53.
58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
59' A moment of madness from Ryan Bertrand on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
61' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Dan Nlundulu comes on to replace William Smallbone.
66' Harvey Barnes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 10 cards already picked up this season.
71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
72' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Shane Long comes on to replace Che Adams.
77' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Ayoze Perez on, James Maddison off on 77 minutes.
82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kasper Schmeichel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
87' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yan Valery is hanging Ibrahima Diallo on the field on 87 minute.
90' Kelechi Iheanacho is replacing Jamie Vardy for the Leicester City FC side.
The points are shared — Leicester City FC 2-0 Southampton FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralph Hasenhuttl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	8
James Maddison	6
Ayoze Perez	5
James Ward-Prowse	3
Che Adams	3
Abdul Issahaku	3
Wilfred Ndidi	3
Jonny Evans	2

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

2021-01-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Southampton FC W 2021-01-09 Stoke City FC 0–4 Leicester City FC W 2021-01-03 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC W 2020-12-28 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2020-12-26 Leicester City FC 2–2 Manchester United FC D 2020-12-20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–2 Leicester City FC W

Southampton FC Form

2021-01-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Southampton FC L 2021-01-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Liverpool FC W 2020-12-29 Southampton FC 0–0 West Ham United FC D 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2020-12-19 Southampton FC 0–1 Manchester City FC L 2020-12-16 Arsenal FC 1–1 Southampton FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.76 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.88 Southampton FC xG

I would bet for: Leicester City FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC58% Draw24% Southampton FC18%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.64

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Southampton FC

42%

Leicester City FC or Southampton FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Leicester City FC40% Draw46% Southampton FC14%

Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

1 – 0

11.8%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

9.1%

3 – 0

6.2%

3 – 1

5.5%

0 – 1

5.4%

1 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

2.7%

0 – 2

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Southampton FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	24%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

Southampton FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.