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Leicester City FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sun 22 May 2022 · 15:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 69' Oriol Romeu
Y 70' Oriol Romeu

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Southampton FCPremier League at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Shaun Hudson
  • Referee Tim Wood
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Lewis Doughty (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Leicester City FC is hosting Southampton FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Southampton FC backline.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Kasper Schmeichel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shane Long, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 25' James Ward-Prowse, a England , has 35 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' Southampton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralph Hasenhuttl might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 49' Brilliant from the ! James Maddison makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 49.
  • 50' GOAL! James Maddison scores on 50.
  • 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jack Stephens suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jonny Evans is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Southampton FC.
  • 63' Southampton FC ring the changes. Adam Armstrong has done his job and it is now time for Che Adams to step up.
  • 68' Southampton FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 69' The referee calls foul for Oriol Romeu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oriol Romeu on 70.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Ricardo Pereira. He replaces Timothy Castagne on 70 minute.
  • 72' Southampton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moussa Djenepo is hanging Mohamed Elyounoussi on the field on 72 minute.
  • 74' Magnificent from Jamie Vardy! That is 119 goals in 354 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 77' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Harvey Barnes by Ademola Lookman on 77 minute.
  • 79' A stunning finish from James Ward-Prowse — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 81' Against the run of play, Ayoze Perez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 82' James Maddison makes way for Daniel Amartey at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
  • 83' Shane Long is replacing Nathan Redmond for the Southampton FC side.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 90' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — Oriol Romeu exits the field as William Smallbone enters on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC62% Draw22% Southampton FC16%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
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

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC43% Draw42% Southampton FC15%
Actual: 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.