Championship · Matchweek 17 · Nov 25

Southampton - Leicester

Southampton beat Leicester 3-0 in Championship (Matchweek 17). Goals: T. Harwood-Bellis 18', 42'; F. Azaz 23'.

🏟 St. Mary's Stadium 👤 Referee: Gavin Ward, England
Key events
5' 🟨 Olabade AlukoYellow card Leicester
18' T. Harwood-Bellis(1 - 0) · Assist: R. Manning Southampton
23' F. Azaz(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Scienza Southampton
33' 🟨 Olabade AlukoYellow card Leicester
33' 🟥 Olabade AlukoRed card Leicester
42' T. Harwood-Bellis(3 - 0) · Assist: R. Manning Southampton
68' 🟨 Flynn DownesYellow card Southampton
Quick stats
%61 Possession %39
2.21 Expected goals (xG) 0.74
1.72 Pre-match xG 1.42
18 Total shots 7
8 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 0
5 Blocked shots 5
14 Shots inside box 6
4 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 5
Match timeline
First half
5'
🟨Olabade AlukoYellow card
T. Harwood-Bellis(1 - 0) · Assist: R. Manning
18'
F. Azaz(2 - 0) · Assist: L. Scienza
23'
33'
🟨Olabade AlukoYellow card
33'
🟥Olabade AlukoRed card
T. Harwood-Bellis(3 - 0) · Assist: R. Manning
42'
HT 3 - 0
46'
🔁I. Fatawu ↔ B. SoumareSubstitution
46'
🔁S. Mavididi ↔ J. AyewSubstitution
57'
🔁J. James ↔ B. De Cordova-ReidSubstitution
R. Manning ↔ WelingtonSubstitution🔁
67'
F. Azaz ↔ J. AriboSubstitution🔁
67'
Flynn DownesYellow card🟨
68'
68'
🔁P. Daka ↔ S. ThomasSubstitution
T. Fellows ↔ J. RobinsonSubstitution🔁
78'
L. Scienza ↔ D. DownsSubstitution🔁
78'
80'
🔁H. Winks ↔ L. PageSubstitution
F. Downes ↔ C. BraggSubstitution🔁
85'
FT 3 - 0
Match statsSouthampton · Leicester
Key stats
%61 Possession %39
2.21 Expected goals (xG) 0.74
1.72 Pre-match xG 1.42
Shots
18 Total shots 7
8 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 0
5 Blocked shots 5
14 Shots inside box 6
4 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 5
Attacking
98 Attacks 70
72 Dangerous attacks 20
Passing
547 Total passes 371
504 Accurate passes 311
%92 Pass accuracy %84
Set pieces & discipline
11 Corners 3
1 Offsides 0
8 Fouls 13
13 Free kicks 8
13 Throw-ins 7
2 Goal kicks 10
Cards
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 1
0 1st-half cards 2
1 2nd-half cards 0
By half
3 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
7 1st-half corners 3
4 2nd-half corners 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
LineupsSouthampton 3-4-2-1Leicester 4-2-3-1
Southampton · Bench
Coach: William Still
Leicester · Bench
Coach: Martí Cifuentes Corvillo Bajare
HEAD TO HEAD13 meetings · 2021–2026
Southampton 4
Jan 16who was on topFeb 14
Leicester 7
4 Southampton 2 draw 7 Leicester
Southampton won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.5goals / match
1629total goals
1/4clean sheets
2-1Southampton best win · Feb 14
5-0Leicester best win · Apr 23
%85 Over 1.5 11/13
%62 Over 2.5 8/13
%46 Over 3.5 6/13
%62 BTTS 8/13
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Southampton at home6 matches
2W 2D 2L 9:11
Leicester at home7 matches
5W 0D 2L 18:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
4Southamptonin the table80pts
46matches 22-14-10W-D-L 82:56goals +26diff
WDWDD
23Leicesterin the table46pts
46matches 12-16-18W-D-L 58:68goals -10diff
WDDLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Feb 14 Southampton 2-1 Leicester FA Cup
Feb 10 Leicester 3-4 Southampton Championship
May 3 Leicester 2-0 Southampton Premier League
Oct 19 Southampton 2-3 Leicester Premier League
Apr 23 Leicester 5-0 Southampton Championship
Sep 15 Southampton 1-4 Leicester Championship
Mar 4 Southampton 1-0 Leicester Premier League
Aug 20 Leicester 1-2 Southampton Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Southampton3 gol · 2.21 xG +0.79
Leicester0 gol · 0.74 xG -0.74
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Southampton dominated the ball61% possession
Southampton took more shots18 - 7
Leicester struggled to stay disciplined2 yellow, 1 red
Leicester committed more fouls13 - 8
THE REFEREE32 matches on record
Gavin Ward
Strictness39 TEMPO48
Cards: LenientFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: HighOver 2.5: High
This match vs his average
Cards 42.8 +1.2
Fouls 2118.8 +2.2
Goals 33.2 -0.2
Corners 149.0 +5.0
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 3.01.7 +1.3
Shots 18.013.2 +4.8
On target 8.04.8 +3.2
Possession %61%56 +4.7
Corners 11.05.3 +5.7
Cards 1.01.3 -0.3
Conceded 0.01.2 -1.2
this matchseason average · 46 matches
Goals 0.01.3 -1.3
Shots 7.011.9 -4.9
On target 2.03.8 -1.8
Possession %39%52 -13.1
Corners 3.04.9 -1.9
Cards 3.01.8 +1.2
Conceded 3.01.4 +1.6
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Taylor Harwood-Bellis 10.00
Starting XI
6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis D · 90' 10.00
Goals2On target2/2Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks3Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes81 · %75
13 Leo Scienza F · 78' 8.20
Assist1On target2/3Key pass3Dribbles3/4Duels won9/16Fouls won6Fouls1Passes30 · %28
10 Finn Azaz F · 67' 8.20
Goals1On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles1/3Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/9Fouls1Passes23 · %19
3 Ryan Manning M · 67' 7.90
Assist2Key pass3Blocks1Duels won1/3Fouls won1Fouls1Passes41 · %35
18 Tom Fellows M · 78' 7.90
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Tackles3Duels won6/7Fouls won2Offside1Passes41 · %35
15 Nathan Wood D · 90' 7.70
Blocks1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes66 · %66
20 Caspar Jander M · 90' 7.50
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls won1Passes70 · %67
17 Joshua Quarshie D · 90' 7.20
Interceptions1Duels won2/8Fouls1Passes71 · %67
31 Gavin Bazunu G · 90' 6.90
Saves1Passes12 · %10
4 Flynn Downes M · 85' 6.90
Tackles2Duels won4/8Fouls3Passes42 · %39
9 Adam Armstrong F · 90' · K 6.30
On target2/3Key pass3Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes21 · %19
Substitutes
34 Welington D · 23' 7.00
Interceptions1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes18 · %16
48 Cameron Bragg M · 8' 6.60
On target1/1Passes10 · %10
42 Damion Downs F · 12' 6.30
Passes1 · %1
7 Joe Aribo M · 23' 6.30
Dribbles1/2Interceptions1Duels won1/4Passes13 · %12
46 Jay Robinson F · 12' 6.30
Dribbles1/2Duels won1/2Passes7 · %5
Unused: Ronnie EdwardsAlex McCarthyJack StephensCameron Archer
Starting XI
23 Jannik Vestergaard D · 90' 7.50
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Blocks2Duels won6/7Passes54 · %51
31 Asmir Begović G · 90' 7.20
Saves5Passes25 · %10
17 Hamza Choudhury D · 90' · K 7.20
Tackles2Blocks2Duels won4/7Fouls1Passes55 · %48
6 Jordan James M · 57' 6.90
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles2Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes21 · %15
20 Patson Daka F · 68' 6.60
Tackles1Duels won4/4Fouls won1Passes9 · %7
3 Wout Faes D · 90' 6.30
On target1/1Interceptions2Passes61 · %57
10 Stephy Mavididi M · 45' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles3Duels won3/10Fouls1Passes7 · %7
8 Harry Winks M · 80' 6.30
Tackles2Duels won2/4Fouls2Passes49 · %43
22 Oliver Skipp M · 90' 6.20
Tackles1Duels won4/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes25 · %19
7 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku M · 45' 6.00
Tackles2Duels won3/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes17 · %9
56 Olabade Aluko D · 33' 5.20
Key pass1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls2Passes12 · %12
Substitutes
24 Boubakary Soumaré M · 45' 6.90
Tackles1Duels won3/5Fouls won2Passes13 · %13
9 Jordan Ayew F · 45' 6.70
Interceptions1Duels won4/9Fouls won1Fouls3Passes10 · %8
39 Silko Thomas F · 22' 6.50
Passes1 · %1
25 Louis Page M · 10' 6.30
14 Bobby Decordova-Reid F · 33' 6.20
Fouls2Passes12 · %11
Unused: Julián CarranzaFrancisco VieitesRicardo PereiraJeremy Monga
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%59) ✗
Southampton %22 Draw %19 Leicester %59
0.85Southampton xPuan
1.96Leicester xPuan
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