Leicester City FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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 Shaun Hudson
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Lewis Doughty (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Southampton FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 19 May | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Watford FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 11 May | Norwich City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Leicester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 May | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Leicester City FC have kicked off against Southampton FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Shane Long needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Southampton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' James Maddison puts Leicester City FC on the lead.
- 50' James Maddison makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Leicester City FC are in front.
- 55' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' Southampton FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 63' Southampton FC ring the changes. Adam Armstrong has done his job and it is now time for Che Adams to step up.
- 68' A quiet spell here at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oriol Romeu.
- 70' That is a Yellow card for Southampton FC. Oriol Romeu will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Ricardo Pereira on, Timothy Castagne off on 70 minutes.
- 72' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Mohamed Elyounoussi is withdrawn and Moussa Djenepo gets his opportunity.
- 74' Jamie Vardy doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Harvey Barnes exits the field as Ademola Lookman enters on 77.
- 79' James Ward-Prowse does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
- 81' Ayoze Perez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 82' Daniel Amartey has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Maddison on 82 minute.
- 83' The whistle greets Nathan Redmond as he departs to be replaced by Shane Long.
- 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Oriol Romeu is replaced by William Smallbone on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Daniel Amartey 82'
- 6
- 24
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↓ Ademola Lookman 77'
- 2
- 8
- 27
- 3
- 22
Bench
- 14
- 12
-
18
Daniel Amartey ↑ 82'
- 11
- 4
-
21
Ricardo Pereira ↑ 70'
-
37
Ademola Lookman ↑ 77'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 63'
- 29
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
6
Oriol Romeu ↓ William Smallbone 90'
-
11
Nathan Redmond ↓ Shane Long 83'
- 17
- 24
- 2
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ Che Adams 63'
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 13
- 32
- 35
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 83'
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 63'
- 27
-
19
Moussa Djenepo ↑ 72'
- 43
-
20
William Smallbone ↑ 90'
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 8 |
| James Maddison | 6 |
| Ayoze Perez | 5 |
| Abdul Issahaku | 3 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 3 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 3 |
| Che Adams | 3 |
| Jordan Ayew | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southampton FC
38%
Leicester City FC or Southampton FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.