Southampton v Leicester result

Full-time · Southampton 2–2 Leicester

Premier League · · St. Mary's Stadium

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Southampton 2–2 Leicester — this Premier League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Southampton and Leicester drew 2–2 at St. Mary's Stadium in the Premier League on Wednesday 1 December.

The goals

Southampton led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Southampton: Jan Bednarek (3’) and Ché Adams (34’, assisted by N. Redmond); Leicester: J. Evans (22’) and James Maddison (49’, assisted by Luke Thomas).

Discipline

R. Jones showed four yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Southampton: Oriol Romeu (48’); Leicester: Ademola Lookman (55’), W. Ndidi (82’) and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (90+3’).

What it changes

Southampton are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Leicester are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Evans (Leicester) 7.7, Ché Adams (Southampton) 7.2 and James Maddison (Leicester) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Southampton next travel to West Ham on 24 October 2026.

Leicester next travel to Luton on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Southampton: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Leicester: Luton v Leicester, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Southampton 2–2 Leicester · Premier League
  • Venue: St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton
  • Referee: R. Jones
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Southampton 2 · draws 1 · Leicester 3 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Southampton 2W 1D 2L · Leicester 2W 2D 1L

Southampton 2–2 Leicester (Premier League): 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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.5 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.13 / 6.14
Corners
against 5.38 / 6.29 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.75 / 4.86
Shots on target
against 5.63 / 4.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.13 / 1.57
Cards
against 1.75 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.71 yellows
Referee · R. Jones
2.29 home / 2.43 away
over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 November 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 November 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSouthampton for / againstLineLeicester for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
7.13 for · 5.38 against n 8
9.5standard
6.14 for · 6.29 against n 7
Shots
12.63 for · 13.38 against n 8
19.5standard
11.71 for · 12.71 against n 7
Shots on target
3.75 for · 5.63 against n 8
8.5standard
4.86 for · 4.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.25 for · 11.63 against n 8
21.5standard
9.14 for · 11 against n 7
Cards shown
2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.57 for · 1 against n 7

Referee: R. Jones — 4.71 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.57 fouls over 14 matches (2.29 to the home side, 2.43 to the away side).

Southampton
Southampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Broja n 855
2.58/3
1.24/2
—
M. Salisu n 890
1.98/5
0.11/0
—
K. Walker-Peters n 877
1.96/3
1.36/2
—
Oriol Romeu n 878.1
1.76/5
0.75/0
W. Ndidi
Mohamed Elyounoussi n 871.4
1.66/3
0.62/1
—
Southampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Armstrong n 877.8
2.37/4
16/1
C. Adams n 862
27/4
1.56/2
A. Broja n 855
25/2
1.65/2
Mohamed Elyounoussi n 871.4
1.66/3
0.32/0
T. Walcott n 840.5
1.44/1
00/0
Southampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Adams n 862
0.53/0
00/0
A. Armstrong n 877.8
0.11/0
0.32/0
I. Diallo n 863.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
A. Broja n 855
0.42/0
00/0
N. Tella n 846.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
Southampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Livramento n 880.3
2.97/7
W. Smallbone n 843.4
2.96/3
S. Long n 823.3
2.94/2
R. Perraud n 877.8
2.37/5
Oriol Romeu n 878.1
2.28/4
Southampton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
F. Forster n 890
3.45/5
A. McCarthy n 890
2.67/4
Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
W. Ndidi n 882.8
1.87/5
0.84/2
Oriol Romeu
Ademola Lookman n 864.3
1.85/2
2.16/4
—
K. Ịheanachọ n 857.9
1.64/2
0.82/2
—
B. Soumaré n 875.5
1.26/1
1.36/2
—
Y. Tielemans n 878.9
1.16/2
1.98/2
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Daka n 862
3.36/4
25/3
J. Maddison n 859.4
2.56/5
1.76/3
H. Barnes n 867.9
2.36/4
1.75/3
Y. Tielemans n 878.9
1.96/4
0.95/1
J. Vardy n 875.5
1.97/3
1.24/2
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Maddison n 859.4
0.63/0
0.83/1
P. Daka n 862
1.13/1
0.21/0
Ayoze Pérez n 841
0.31/0
0.82/1
Ademola Lookman n 864.3
0.42/0
0.21/0
J. Vardy n 875.5
0.63/1
00/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Ricardo Pereira n 861.6
4.27/5
M. Albrighton n 850.9
47/5
H. Choudhury n 832.4
3.55/2
W. Ndidi n 882.8
3.47/7
Ademola Lookman n 864.3
2.56/4
Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 November 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
K. Schmeichel n 890
36/6
D. Ward n 890
2.34/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
SouthamptonLeicester
45%Possession55%
15Shots15
7Shots on target6
4Shots off target6
4Blocked shots3
11Shots inside the box9
2Corners4
1Offsides2
14Fouls11
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Saves5
356Passes443
69%Pass accuracy74%

Southampton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. McCarthy9000001006.9
T. Livramento9000000206.7
M. Salisu9000210106.6
K. Walker-Peters9000100406.5
N. Redmond9001002107.2
J. Ward-Prowse9000003007.2
Oriol Romeu90000021Y6.9
C. Adams9010330007.3
J. Bednarek8510111007.5
A. Armstrong7300113107.2
N. Tella6500211206.5
A. Broja sub2500000006.3
Mohamed Elyounoussi sub1700100006.6
Lyanco sub1100000006.2

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. Schmeichel9000000006.9
T. Castagne9000000106.2
J. Evans9010110007.6
Ç. Söyüncü9000000006.3
L. Thomas9001001006.5
W. Ndidi90002105Y6.9
J. Maddison9010422107.3
J. Vardy9000302107
H. Barnes7500112006.5
Ademola Lookman61000011Y6
B. Soumaré4500000206.6
K. Dewsbury-Hall sub45000000Y6.6
Ayoze Pérez sub2900111007
P. Daka sub1500000006.5

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.)

Recent form
SouthamptonDWWLL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
LeicesterDDLWW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Southampton 2 · 1 draw · Leicester 3 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2021-04-30 Southampton 1–1 Leicester
  • 2021-04-18 Leicester 1–0 Southampton
  • 2021-01-16 Leicester 2–0 Southampton
  • 2020-01-11 Leicester 1–2 Southampton
  • 2019-10-25 Southampton 0–9 Leicester
  • 2019-01-12 Leicester 1–2 Southampton
League standing · 2021/22
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Southampton#15 pos40 pts38 pl-24 GD
Leicester#8 pos52 pts38 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Southampton scored1.13
Leicester scored1.63
Southampton conceded1.76
Leicester conceded1.55

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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 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Southampton and Leicester?
Recent form — Southampton 2W 1D 2L; Leicester 2W 2D 1L.

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