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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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St. Mary's Stadium!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
  • 20' Southampton FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
  • 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos Alcaraz.
  • 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Southampton FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 35' Southampton FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Carlos Alcaraz on 35.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Harvey Barnes.
  • 45' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Harvey Barnes exits the field as Dennis Praet enters on 46.
  • 50' Another change for Southampton FC made on 50 minute. Carlos Alcaraz leaves to be changed by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' A quiet spell here at St. Mary's Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' That is a Yellow card for Southampton FC. Che Adams will be fuming at that decision.
  • 63' Poor challenge from Che Adams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 63' Southampton FC make a change. Che Adams trudges off to be replaced by Sekou Mara on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Nampalys Mendy by Wilfred Ndidi on 68 minute.
  • 69' Wilfred Ndidi gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Nampalys Mendy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 77' The referee shows Southampton FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 80' The Southampton FC manager makes a substitution. Kamal Deen Sulemana departs to be replaced by Stuart Armstrong.
  • 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 90' Poor challenge from James Ward-Prowse. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Southampton FC 1-0 Leicester City FC.

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.