Southampton FC vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League .
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Andrew Halliday
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Everton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | 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' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Southampton FC and Leicester City FC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' England international Ben Chilwell has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Amartey, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Southampton FC. Pierre Emile Hojbjerg will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' Shane Long has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 354 appearances.
- 36' Pierre Emile Hojbjerg is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Southampton FC tonight.
- 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Southampton 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.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Goal! Ryan Bertrand scores his 3 goal in 354 matches.
- 56' What a strike from Demarai Gray! The score is 1-1.
- 61' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Bertrand on 64 minutes.
- 67' Leicester City FC make a change. Kelechi Iheanacho trudges off to be replaced by Marc Albrighton on 67 minutes.
- 69' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Danny Ings is replaced by Charlie Austin on 69 minute.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 354 games and scored 431 goals.
- 77' Southampton FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 78' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — James Maddison exits the field as Rachid Ghezzal enters on 78.
- 79' Southampton FC make a change. Mohamed Elyounoussi trudges off to be replaced by Oriol Romeu on 79 minutes.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 86' Fresh legs for Southampton FC! Stuart Armstrong comes on to replace Shane Long.
- 88' The whistle greets Demarai Gray as he departs to be replaced by Shinji Okazaki.
- 90' Harry Maguire does the damage! The net is bulging and Leicester City FC surge ahead!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Harry Maguire argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 4
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Charlie Austin 69'
- 1
- 21
- 6
- 22
- 23
- 18
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Stuart Armstrong 86'
- 11
Bench
- 28
- 5
- 16
- 8
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↑ 79'
-
10
Charlie Austin ↑ 69'
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 86'
Coach
Mark Hughes
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 25
- 8
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Rachid Ghezzal 78'
- 5
- 3
- 18
-
7
Demarai Gray ↓ Shinji Okazaki 88'
- 24
- 14
Bench
- 23
- 12
- 6
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 67'
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 88'
-
31
Rachid Ghezzal ↑ 78'
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Leicester City FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Leicester City FC
69%
Southampton FC or Leicester City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

