Southampton v Leicester result
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Southampton 2–1 Leicester — Southampton won this FA Cup match.
The result
Southampton beat Leicester 2–1 in the FA Cup on Saturday 14 February. Southampton have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Southampton led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Southampton: Cyle Larin (45’ pen) and James Bree (109’); Leicester: Oliver Skipp (52’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Southampton 1.22, Leicester 1.11, from 13 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Corlett showed six yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Southampton: Cameron Bragg (86’) and Ryan Manning (101’); Leicester: Louis Page (27’), B. Nelson (56’), Luke Thomas (83’) and C. Okoli (120+1’).
What it changes
Southampton sit 21st on 12 points from five games with a goal difference of +3 (2025/26 so far). Southampton have scored nine goals, the 254th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Southampton have conceded six goals, the 212th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.
Leicester sit 307th on three points from two games with a goal difference of +1 (2025/26 so far). Leicester have scored three goals, the 308th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 2 games, ranked per game). Leicester have conceded two goals, the 64th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.
Southampton are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. Leicester are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Oliver Skipp (Leicester) 7.1, Cyle Larin (Southampton) 6.4 and Elias Jelert (Southampton) 5.7 led the match.
Next up
Southampton next host Derby on 21 November 2026.
Leicester next host Bradford on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Southampton: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Leicester: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Southampton 2–1 Leicester · FA Cup
- Referee: M. Corlett
- Head-to-head (last 6): Southampton 2 · draws 0 · Leicester 4 · 4.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Southampton 4W 1D 0L · Leicester 0W 1D 4L
Southampton 2–1 Leicester (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Southampton for / against | Line | Leicester for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.38 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.88 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.88 for · 14.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.5 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.63 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Corlett.
Southampton
Southampton Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Bazunu | 19 | 901710 min | 432.3 /90 | 281.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Daniel Peretz | 7 | 90630 min | 152.1 /90 | 81.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Gavin Bazunu n 8 | 90 | 3 |
Southampton Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 29 | 892583 min | 250.9 /90 | 260.9 /90 | 230.8 /90 | 1685.9 /90 | 250.9 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| Nathan Wood | 27 | 872346 min | 281.1 /90 | 220.8 /90 | 251 /90 | 1044 /90 | 210.8 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| J. Stephens | 21 | 861806 min | 231.1 /90 | 211 /90 | 180.9 /90 | 643.2 /90 | 100.5 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| Welington | 15 | 63938 min | 323.1 /90 | 161.5 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 696.6 /90 | 201.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Joshua Quarshie | 14 | 861210 min | 151.1 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 574.2 /90 | 141 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 78.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | — |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1.5 | — |
| A. Armstrong n 8 | 67.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | — |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 67.8 | 1.5 | 1 | — |
| Nathan Wood n 8 | 82.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 78.8 | 1.9 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0.6 |
| A. Armstrong n 8 | 67.5 | 0.3 |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 67.8 | 4.6 |
| Nathan Wood n 8 | 82.3 | 0.8 |
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Southampton Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Armstrong | 29 | 732115 min | 110.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 672.9 /90 | 381.6 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 130.6 /90 |
| Leo Scienza | 27 | 671804 min | 50.2 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 552.7 /90 | 291.4 /90 | 432.1 /90 | 462.3 /90 |
| Finn Azaz | 26 | 741921 min | 70.3 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 422 /90 | 221 /90 | 381.8 /90 | 231.1 /90 |
| Jay Robinson | 21 | 43911 min | 20.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 181.8 /90 | 101 /90 | 101 /90 | 272.7 /90 |
| Cameron Archer | 18 | 50896 min | 40.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 202 /90 | 101 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 131.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 78.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| A. Armstrong n 8 | 67.5 | 2.3 | 1 |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 67.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Nathan Wood n 8 | 82.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Manning n 8 | 78.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Armstrong n 8 | 67.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Caspar Jander n 8 | 67.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Wood n 8 | 82.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Leicester
Leicester Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stolarczyk | 26 | 882295 min | 752.9 /90 | 361.4 /90 | 10 /90 |
| A. Begović | 8 | 84675 min | 222.9 /90 | 152 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| A. Begović n 8 | 84.4 | 2.9 |
Leicester Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thomas | 30 | 812417 min | 481.8 /90 | 351.3 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 1174.4 /90 | 401.5 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| J. Vestergaard | 25 | 882188 min | 351.4 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 130.5 /90 | 1526.3 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 24 | 781872 min | 592.8 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 100.5 /90 | 1024.9 /90 | 271.3 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| C. Okoli | 19 | 821559 min | 301.7 /90 | 241.4 /90 | 201.2 /90 | 1146.6 /90 | 211.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| B. Nelson | 17 | 841433 min | 271.7 /90 | 181.1 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 784.9 /90 | 40.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Fatawu n 8 | 87.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | — |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | — |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 62.9 | 2 | 2.7 | — |
| S. Mavididi n 8 | 70.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | — |
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Fatawu n 8 | 87.6 | 0.5 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 62.9 | 0.9 |
| S. Mavididi n 8 | 70.6 | 2.4 |
| J. Vestergaard n 8 | 82.3 | 1.6 |
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Leicester Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ayew | 28 | 711976 min | 50.2 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 231 /90 | 180.8 /90 |
| P. Daka | 20 | 511027 min | 30.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 201.8 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Silko Amari Otieno Thomas | 8 | 33261 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.4 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| A. Fatawu | 32 | 852712 min | 80.3 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 511.7 /90 | 240.8 /90 | 361.2 /90 | 772.6 /90 |
| S. Mavididi | 27 | 671822 min | 30.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 211 /90 | 110.5 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 381.9 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Fatawu n 8 | 87.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0 |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 62.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| S. Mavididi n 8 | 70.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Fatawu n 8 | 87.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| L. Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| J. Ayew n 8 | 62.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| S. Mavididi n 8 | 70.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| J. Stolarczyk n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Southampton | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Possession | 55% |
| 1.22 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.11 |
| 13 | Shots | 17 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 6 | Corners | 7 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 16 | Fouls | 21 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 529 | Passes | 642 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Southampton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Long | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Nathan Wood | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Joshua Quarshie | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ryan Manning | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Y | 6.9 |
| Cameron Bragg | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| Elias Jelert | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Matsuki | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Cyle Larin | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Cameron Archer | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Oriol Romeu | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Samuel Edozie | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Williams sub | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Sillah Dibaga sub | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Finn Azaz sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Oyekunle sub | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| James Bree sub | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
Leicester Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stolarczyk | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Okoli | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| B. Nelson | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 6.9 |
| O. Skipp | 120 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| D. Mukasa | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Mavididi | 108 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Monga | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| O. Aluko | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Ayew | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| V. Kristiansen | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Page | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.6 |
| L. Thomas sub | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| H. Winks sub | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Ricardo Pereira sub | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Daka sub | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Richards sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Silko Amari Otieno Thomas sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Southampton v Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-02-10 Leicester 3–4 Southampton
- 2025-11-25 Southampton 3–0 Leicester
- 2025-05-03 Leicester 2–0 Southampton
- 2024-10-19 Southampton 2–3 Leicester
- 2024-04-23 Leicester 5–0 Southampton
- 2023-09-15 Southampton 1–4 Leicester
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Leicester?
- In their last 6 meetings, Southampton won 2, Leicester won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Southampton and Leicester?
- Recent form — Southampton 4W 1D 0L; Leicester 0W 1D 4L.
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