Leicester vs Southampton

23 April 2024 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee Bobby Madley

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku 25’, 75’, 81’
Wilfred Ndidi 62’
Jamie Vardy 79’

Match summary

Leicester won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Southampton. Leicester led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku put Leicester ahead in the 25th minute. In the second half, Wilfred Ndidi made it 2-0 with a header in the 62nd minute, Issahaku made it 3-0 in the 75th minute, Jamie Vardy made it 4-0 in the 79th minute, and Issahaku made it 5-0 in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Leicester created 2.04 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Southampton's 0.30 from 7.

Match stats

17 Shots 7

6 Shots on Target 0

1 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

2.04 xG 0.30

2.04 Non-penalty xG 0.30

Key events

Leicester Southampton

Kick-off

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

1-0

25’

Half-time1-0

Wilfred Ndidi

2-0

62’

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

3-0

75’

Jamie Vardy

4-0

79’

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

5-0

81’

Full-time5-0

Bookings

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

Leicester

Jannik Vestergaard

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.

Leicester 2.04 xGSouthampton 0.30 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Southampton attacking Leicester attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Mads Hermansen	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ricardo Pereira Taken off	64′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Wout Faes	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jannik Vestergaard Taken off	87′	–	–	–	–	–	–
James Justin	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Wilfred Ndidi Taken off	82′	1	–	3	0.16	–	–	–
Harry Winks	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	90′	–	–	2	0.07	–	–	–
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Taken off	87′	3	–	7	1.38	–	–	–
Jamie Vardy Taken off	82′	1	–	2	0.34	–	–	–
Stephy Mavididi	90′	–	–	2	0.05	–	–	–
Hamza Choudhury Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Dennis Praet Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Patson Daka Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Conor Coady Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kasey McAteer Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Alex McCarthy	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
James Bree Taken off	60′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Taylor Harwood-Bellis	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jan Bednarek	90′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Kyle Walker-Peters	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joe Rothwell Taken off	40′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Shea Charles	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joe Aribo Taken off	83′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
David Brooks Taken off	61′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Che Adams Taken off	83′	–	–	2	0.04	–	–	–
Adam Armstrong	90′	–	–	4	0.25	–	–	–
Will Smallbone Came on as a substitute	50′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ryan Manning Came on as a substitute	30′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Samuel Edozie Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jack Stephens Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ryan Fraser Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 49% Avg odds 1.95

Draw 24% Avg odds 3.92

Southampton win 27% Avg odds 3.51

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

Form going into the game

Leicester W W L L W

Southampton D W W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Southampton 1-4 Leicester, 15 Sep 23 Next meeting: Southampton 2-3 Leicester, 19 Oct 24 All Leicester vs Southampton meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.