Southampton FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Wade Smith
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Lewis Doughty (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Grimsby Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Southampton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 4–2 | W |
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' We are underway at St. Mary's Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Jan Bednarek has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 20' Harvey Barnes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 21' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 21.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' England international Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' GOAL! Carlos Alcaraz fires home to make it 1-0!
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harvey Barnes on 43.
- 45' Leicester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Harvey Barnes by Dennis Praet on 46 minute.
- 50' Mohamed Elyounoussi gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Carlos Alcaraz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ruben Selles will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Che Adams.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Che Adams.
- 63' Southampton FC make a change. Che Adams trudges off to be replaced by Sekou Mara on 63 minutes.
- 68' Wilfred Ndidi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nampalys Mendy on 68 minute.
- 69' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Wilfred Ndidi comes on to replace Nampalys Mendy.
- 74' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Adam Armstrong argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Kamal Deen Sulemana is withdrawn and Stuart Armstrong gets his opportunity.
- 85' James Maddison is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! James Ward-Prowse argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 1-0 the final result. Leicester City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
32
Theo Walcott ↓ Adam Armstrong 63'
- 35
- 8
- 2
-
10
Che Adams ↓ Sekou Mara 63'
- 31
- 37
- 26
- 20
- 45
Bench
- 15
- 13
-
17
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 80'
-
24
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 50'
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↑ 63'
- 22
- 19
- 12
-
18
Sekou Mara ↑ 63'
Coach
Ruben Selles
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 10
- 1
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 68'
- 21
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↓ Dennis Praet 46'
- 15
- 27
- 3
-
37
Tete ↓ Jamie Vardy 69'
- 22
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 69'
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 68'
- 18
- 4
- 31
- 42
-
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 46'
- 20
- 33
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
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 |
| Jordan Ayew | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2023-03-04
Southampton FC
1–0
Leicester City FC
L
2023-02-28
Leicester City FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-02-25
Leicester City FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2023-02-19
Manchester United FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
L
2023-02-11
Leicester City FC
4–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2023-02-04
Aston Villa FC
2–4
Leicester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Southampton FC or Leicester City FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Southampton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Leicester City FC
56%
Southampton FC or Leicester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Southampton FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.