Southampton vs Leicester

30 April 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Robert Jones

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • James Ward-Prowse 61’ (pen)
  • Jonny Evans 68’

Match summary

Southampton and Leicester shared the points in a 1-1 draw. It was goalless at half-time.

James Ward-Prowse put Southampton ahead from the penalty spot in the 61st minute and Jonny Evans equalised with a header in the 68th minute, set up by Kelechi Iheanacho.

Leicester had the better of the chances, with 2.52 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Southampton's 0.95 from 5. Southampton had a player sent off.

Match stats

Southampton Leicester
5 Shots 23
3 Shots on Target 9
0 Corners 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0.95 xG 2.52
0.19 Non-penalty xG 2.52
2 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Southampton Leicester
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
James Ward-Prowse
Penalty1-0 (Southampton)
61’
68’
Jonny Evans
Assist: Kelechi Iheanacho1-1 (Leicester)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Southampton
  • Jannik Vestergaard
  • Takumi Minamino

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.95 2.52 61’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), 1-0 61’ 68’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), 1-1 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.95 2.52 61’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), 1-0 Ward-Prowse 61’ 68’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), 1-1 Evans 68’
Southampton 0.95 xGLeicester 2.52 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Southampton attacking 
61’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 89’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 68’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 83’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 90+1’ Timothy Castagne (Leicester), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 14’ James Maddison (Leicester), direct free kick, 0.17 xG, off target 70’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 8’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 37’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 87’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Caglar Söyüncü (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ James Maddison (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Luke Thomas (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Luke Thomas (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 61’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 89’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 68’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 83’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 90+1’ Timothy Castagne (Leicester), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 14’ James Maddison (Leicester), direct free kick, 0.17 xG, off target 70’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 8’ Nathan Tella (Southampton), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 37’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 87’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Caglar Söyüncü (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Nathan Redmond (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ James Maddison (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Ayoze Pérez (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Luke Thomas (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 66’ Luke Thomas (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alex McCarthy GK900 0.000.000
Kyle Walker-Peters DEF900 0.000.042
Jan Bednarek DEF900 0.000.000
Jannik Vestergaard DEF90 0.000.000
Jack Stephens DEF900 0.000.000
Takumi Minamino MID790 0.000.000
James Ward-Prowse MID9011 0.760.051
Stuart Armstrong MID902 0.070.000
Nathan Tella MID141 0.100.000
Nathan Redmond FWD901 0.020.000
Che Adams FWD900 0.000.101
Mohammed Salisu Sub760 0.000.000
Ibrahima Diallo Sub110 0.000.000
Daniel N'Lundulu Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Southampton win 23% Avg odds 4.11
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.75
Leicester win 51% Avg odds 1.89

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

Form going into the game

Southampton LLWLL
Leicester WLLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Leicester 2-0 Southampton, 16 Jan 21 Next meeting: Southampton 2-2 Leicester, 01 Dec 21  All Southampton vs Leicester 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.