Southampton FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at St. Mary's Stadium.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee Gary Beswick
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 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' Three points are at stake. Southampton FC host Leicester City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Poor challenge from Jannik Vestergaard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 15' The supporters are chanting for Mohammed Salisu. He replaces Nathan Tella on 15 minute.
- 20' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' Jan Bednarek is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Southampton FC so far.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Southampton FC that had 363 games and scored 447 goals.
- 46' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Wesley Fofana is replaced by Ayoze Perez.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Takumi Minamino on 50.
- 55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Ward-Prowse makes it 1-0.
- 66' Jannik Vestergaard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Jonny Evans makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 68.
- 69' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Luke Thomas is withdrawn and Marc Albrighton gets his opportunity.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 76' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Takumi Minamino by Ibrahima Diallo on 76 minute.
- 81' Takumi Minamino, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 86' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
- 90' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Che Adams is replaced by Dan Nlundulu on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 35
- 8
- 11
- 17
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Dan Nlundulu 90'
- 19
-
23
Nathan Tella ↓ Mohammed Salisu 15'
Bench
- 32
- 44
-
27
Ibrahima Diallo ↑ 76'
-
22
Mohammed Salisu ↑ 15'
- 12
- 31
-
40
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 90'
- 64
- 47
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 4
- 8
- 27
-
3
Wesley Fofana ↓ Ayoze Perez 46'
-
33
Luke Thomas ↓ Marc Albrighton 69'
Bench
- 12
- 18
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 69'
- 20
- 24
- 21
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 46'
- 19
- 26
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
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
Southampton FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2021-04-30
Southampton FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2021-04-26
Leicester City FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-04-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-04-18
Leicester City FC
1–0
Southampton FC
W
2021-04-11
West Ham United FC
3–2
Leicester City FC
L
2021-04-03
Leicester City FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Leicester City FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Leicester City FC
67%
Southampton FC or Leicester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

