Southampton vs Leicester

1 December 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Robert Jones

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

  • Jan Bednarek 3’
  • Che Adams 34’
  • Jonny Evans 22’
  • James Maddison 49’

Match summary

Southampton and Leicester drew 2-2. Southampton led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Jan Bednarek put Southampton ahead from a corner in the 3rd minute, Jonny Evans equalised from a corner in the 22nd minute, and Che Adams put Southampton back in front with a header in the 34th minute, set up by Nathan Redmond. In the second half, James Maddison equalised in the 49th minute, set up by Luke Thomas.

Southampton had the better of the chances, with 1.97 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Leicester's 1.46 from 15.

Match stats

Southampton Leicester
15 Shots 15
7 Shots on Target 6
2 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.91 xG 1.44
1.91 Non-penalty xG 1.44
10 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Southampton Leicester
Kick-off
Jan Bednarek1-0 (Southampton)
3’
22’
Jonny Evans1-1 (Leicester)
Che Adams
Assist: Nathan Redmond2-1 (Southampton)
34’
Half-time2-1
49’
James Maddison
Assist: Luke Thomas2-2 (Leicester)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Southampton
  • Oriol Romeu
Leicester
  • Wilfred Ndidi
  • Ademola Lookman
  • Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

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 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.97 1.46 3’ Jan Bednarek (Southampton), 1-0 3’ 22’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), 1-1 22’ 34’ Che Adams (Southampton), 2-1 34’ 49’ James Maddison (Leicester), 2-2 49’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.97 1.46 3’ Jan Bednarek (Southampton), 1-0 Bednarek 3’ 22’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), 1-1 Evans 22’ 34’ Che Adams (Southampton), 2-1 Adams 34’ 49’ James Maddison (Leicester), 2-2 Maddison 49’
Southampton 1.97 xGLeicester 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Southampton attacking 
3’ Jan Bednarek (Southampton), from a corner, 0.65 xG, goal 22’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 75’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 34’ Che Adams (Southampton), from a corner, 0.36 xG, goal 46’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 49’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 3’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 90+2’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 52’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Che Adams (Southampton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Jan Bednarek (Southampton), from a corner, 0.65 xG, goal 22’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 75’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 34’ Che Adams (Southampton), from a corner, 0.36 xG, goal 46’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 49’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 3’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 90+2’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 52’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 22’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 2’ Che Adams (Southampton), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 37’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 87’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alex McCarthy GK900 0.000.021
Valentino Livramento DEF900 0.000.000
Mohammed Salisu DEF902 0.200.000
Jan Bednarek DEF8611 0.650.031
Kyle Walker-Peters DEF902 0.090.000
Nathan Redmond MID9011 0.040.422
Oriol Romeu MID900 0.000.072
James Ward-Prowse MID900 0.000.493
Nathan Tella MID663 0.390.091
Che Adams FWD9014 0.510.000
Adam Armstrong FWD751 0.020.143
Armando Broja Sub240 0.000.000
Mohamed Elyounoussi Sub151 0.050.000
Lyanco Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Southampton win 41% Avg odds 2.36
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.46
Leicester win 31% Avg odds 3.07

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

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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.