Leicester vs Southampton

20 August 2022 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Michael Salisbury

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • James Maddison 54’
  • Che Adams 68’, 84’

Match summary

Southampton came from behind to win 2-1 away at Leicester. It was goalless at half-time.

James Maddison put Leicester ahead with a direct free kick in the 54th minute, Che Adams equalised in the 68th minute, set up by Armel Bella Kotchap, and Adams won it in the 84th minute, set up by James Ward-Prowse.

The chances backed that up: Southampton created 1.24 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Leicester's 0.24 from 6.

Match stats

Leicester Southampton
6 Shots 9
1 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.24 xG 1.24
0.24 Non-penalty xG 1.24
5 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Leicester Southampton
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
James Maddison1-0 (Leicester)
54’
68’
Che Adams
Assist: Armel Bella Kotchap1-1 (Southampton)
84’
Che Adams
Assist: James Ward-Prowse1-2 (Southampton)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Leicester
  • James Maddison
  • Patson Daka
Southampton
  • Romeo Lavia
  • Joe Ayodele-Aribo
  • Mohamed Elyounoussi

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.24 1.24 54’ James Maddison (Leicester), 1-0 54’ 68’ Che Adams (Southampton), 1-1 68’ 84’ Che Adams (Southampton), 1-2 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.24 1.24 54’ James Maddison (Leicester), 1-0 Maddison 54’ 68’ Che Adams (Southampton), 1-1 Adams 68’ 84’ Che Adams (Southampton), 1-2 Adams 84’
Leicester 0.24 xGSouthampton 1.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Leicester attacking 
84’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 68’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 62’ Armel Bella Kotchap (Southampton), from a corner, 0.23 xG, off target 90+6’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 76’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 7’ Sékou Mara (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 54’ James Maddison (Leicester), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, goal 40’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Romeo Lavia (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 84’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 68’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.27 xG, goal 62’ Armel Bella Kotchap (Southampton), from a corner, 0.23 xG, off target 90+6’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 76’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 7’ Sékou Mara (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 14’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 54’ James Maddison (Leicester), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, goal 40’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Romeo Lavia (Southampton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Danny Ward GK900 0.000.000
Timothy Castagne DEF900 0.000.000
Daniel Amartey DEF900 0.000.000
Jonny Evans DEF900 0.000.000
James Justin DEF900 0.000.000
Wilfred Ndidi MID900 0.000.000
Ayoze Pérez MID661 0.040.061
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall MID900 0.000.041
James Maddison MID9012 0.100.021
Harvey Barnes MID772 0.080.000
Jamie Vardy FWD661 0.020.000
Youri Tielemans Sub240 0.000.000
Patson Daka Sub240 0.000.000
Kelechi Iheanacho Sub130 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 54% Avg odds 1.77
Draw 24% Avg odds 4.10
Southampton win 22% Avg odds 4.38

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leicester WDWDL
Southampton LLLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Leicester 4-1 Southampton, 22 May 22 Next meeting: Southampton 1-0 Leicester, 04 Mar 23  All Leicester vs Southampton meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.