Southampton 1-0 Leicester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 4 March 2023

Result

Southampton 1-0 Leicester City

Premier League · Saturday 4 March 2023, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southampton 1-0 Leicester City: match report

Southampton beat Leicester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 March 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Carlos Alcaraz of Southampton in the 35th minute.

Discipline: Southampton received 4 yellow cards; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Southampton were 20th on 18 points from 24 and Leicester City 15th on 24 points from 24. Southampton went on to finish that season 20th with 25 points, and Leicester City 18th with 34.

Southampton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Maddison of Leicester City (7.6), ahead of Danny Ward (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Southampton wins, 3 draws and 4 for Leicester City.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Leicester City's L-L-W-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Carlos AlcarazSouthampton
  • 32'Missed penalty · James Ward-ProwseSouthampton
  • 35'Goal · Carlos AlcarazSouthampton · 1-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Harvey BarnesLeicester City
  • 45+4'Yellow card · James MaddisonLeicester City
  • 62'Yellow card · Ché AdamsSouthampton
  • 77'Yellow card · Adam ArmstrongSouthampton
  • 90+4'Yellow card · James Ward-ProwseSouthampton

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southampton 3, draws 3, Leicester City 4.

Team news

Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Gavin Bazunu, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Jan Bednarek, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Kyle Walker-Peters, James Ward-Prowse, Roméo Lavia, Theo Walcott, Carlos Alcaraz, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Ché Adams

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Danny Ward, Ricardo Pereira, Harry James Souttar, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Timothy Castagne, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Nampalys Mendy, Tetê, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Kelechi Iheanacho