Leicester City 1-2 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 12 January 2019
Result
Leicester City 1-2 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 12 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Leicester City 1-2 Southampton: match report
Leicester City lost to Southampton 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 12 January 2019. The half-time score was 0-2.
James Ward-Prowse opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Leicester City's goal came from Wilfred Ndidi (58'). Southampton scored through James Ward-Prowse (11', penalty) and Ingo Goetze (45+2').
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 7th on 31 points from 21 and Southampton 18th on 16 points from 21. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Southampton 16th with 39.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Southampton in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Maddison of Leicester City (8.2), ahead of Jan Bednarek (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leicester City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Southampton.
Key events
- 11'Penalty goal · James Ward-Prowse
- 20'Yellow card · James Maddison
- 34'Yellow card · Yan Valery
- 35'Yellow card · B. Chilwell
- 45'Second yellow · Yan Valery
- 45+2'Goal · Ingo Goetze
- 54'Yellow card · J. Stephens
- 58'Goal · Wilfred Ndidi
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Wes Morgan, Harry Maguire, Ben Chilwell, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Nampalys Mendy, Wilfred Ndidi, Marc Albrighton, Jamie Vardy, James Maddison
Southampton line-up (3-4-2-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Jan Bednarek, Jack Stephens, Jannik Vestergaard, Yan Valery, Oriol Romeu, James Ward-Prowse, Matt Targett, Nathan Redmond, Stuart Armstrong, Shane Long