Saturday , 14 November 2026

Leicester City FC vs Southampton FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Leicester City FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Southampton FC
Tue 23 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Abdul Issahaku 25' 1–0
Wilfred Ndidi 62' 2–0
Abdul Issahaku 75' 3–0
Jamie Vardy 79' 4–0
Abdul Issahaku 81' 5–0
Jannik Vestergaard 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Southampton FC — Championship at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Bobby Madley (England)
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
  • Assistant 2
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

9
2
7
Leicester City FC 18 games · Avg 3.7 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-23 Leicester City FC 5–0 Southampton FC 2023-09-15 Southampton FC 1–4 Leicester City FC 2023-03-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Leicester City FC 2022-08-20 Leicester City FC 1–2 Southampton FC 2022-05-22 Leicester City FC 4–1 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Southampton FC H 5–0 W
20 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
12 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–1 L
09 Apr Millwall FC A 0–1 L
06 Apr Birmingham City FC H 2–1 W
01 Apr Norwich City FC H 3–1 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
09 Apr Coventry City FC H 2–1 W
06 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Southampton FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Southampton FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
6/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Southampton FC
Cyle Larin 7 G
Kuryu Matsuki 4 G 1 A
Finn Azaz 3 G 5 A
Leo Scienza 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at King Power Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Leicester City FC and Southampton FC.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Leicester City FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 25' Brilliant from the ! Abdul Issahaku makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 25.
  • 30' 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 Shea Charles suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Joe Rothwell by William Smallbone on 40 minute.
  • 45' The travelling Southampton FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' 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.
  • 60' A change in the Southampton FC ranks — James Bree exits the field as Ryan Manning enters on 60.
  • 61' A tactical swap from Southampton FC — Samuel Edozie on, David Brooks off on 61 minutes.
  • 62' Wilfred Ndidi adds to his 1 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Ricardo Pereira is replaced by Hamza Choudhury on 64 minute.
  • 66' Jannik Vestergaard is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
  • 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leicester City FC and Southampton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 75' A stunning finish from Abdul Issahaku — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 79' Against the run of play, Jamie Vardy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 81' Magnificent from Abdul Issahaku! That is 7 goals in 520 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 83' Ryan Fraser has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Aribo on 83 minute.
  • 87' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 87 minute. Jannik Vestergaard leaves to be changed by Conor Coady.
  • The final score is 5-0.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Enzo Maresca

Southampton FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2024-04-23 Leicester City FC 5–0 Southampton FC 2023-09-15 Southampton FC 1–4 Leicester City FC 2023-03-04 Southampton FC 1–0 Leicester City FC 2022-08-20 Leicester City FC 1–2 Southampton FC 2022-05-22 Leicester City FC 4–1 Southampton FC

Leicester City FC Form

2024-04-23 Leicester City FC 5–0 Southampton FC W 2024-04-20 Leicester City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-04-12 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2024-04-09 Millwall FC 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2024-04-06 Leicester City FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC W 2024-04-01 Leicester City FC 3–1 Norwich City FC W

Southampton FC Form

2024-04-23 Leicester City FC 5–0 Southampton FC L 2024-04-20 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2024-04-16 Southampton FC 3–0 Preston North End FC W 2024-04-13 Southampton FC 3–2 Watford FC W 2024-04-09 Southampton FC 2–1 Coventry City FC W 2024-04-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Southampton FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.18 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

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

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Southampton FC
38%
Leicester City FC or Southampton FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC47% Draw41% Southampton FC12%
Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 20% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 23% 35%
-0.5 65% — 35%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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