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Southampton FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Sat 4 Mar 2023 · 17:30 UTC St. Mary's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Southampton FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at St. Mary's Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Tony Harrington
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Richard West
  • Referee Lewis Doughty (England)

Recent Form

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at St. Mary's Stadium. Southampton FC are looking to make home advantage count against Leicester City FC.
  • 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' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 21' A moment of madness from Carlos Alcaraz on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Southampton FC will be frustrated.
  • 26' Kamal Deen Sulemana has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 6 appearances.
  • 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' Carlos Alcaraz puts Southampton FC on the lead.
  • 40' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
  • 43' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Harvey Barnes gets a Yellow card.
  • 45' James Maddison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' The whistle greets Harvey Barnes as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Praet.
  • 50' A tactical swap from Southampton FCMohamed Elyounoussi on, Carlos Alcaraz off on 50 minutes.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Southampton FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
  • 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Che Adams.
  • 63' Che Adams picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Southampton FCSekou Mara on, Che Adams off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Nampalys Mendy is replaced by Wilfred Ndidi on 68 minute.
  • 69' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 69 minute. Nampalys Mendy leaves to be changed by Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 74' Southampton FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Armstrong on 77.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Southampton FCStuart Armstrong on, Kamal Deen Sulemana off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' James Ward-Prowse was booked on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Southampton FC44% Draw27% Leicester City FC29%
Actual: Southampton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
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

✗ Wrong
Southampton FC29% Draw48% Leicester City FC23%
Actual: 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.