Southampton vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 52′R. BertrandSouthampton
- 56′D. GrayLeicester
- 90′H. MaguireLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Leicester have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Everton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Burnley(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 8, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2018 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Wolves(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 4-5 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2018 | West Ham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Southampton win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2018 | Leicester 0-0 Southampton | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Southampton 1-4 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Southampton 3-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Leicester 0-0 Southampton | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2016 | Leicester 1-0 Southampton | Premier League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Southampton 2-2 Leicester | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Southampton on Apr 19, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy