Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 19

Jan 16, 2021 at 8pm UK

King Power Stadium

Leicester
2 - 0
Southampton

Maddison (37'), Barnes (90+5')
Fofana (15'), Albrighton (45')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Diallo (44'), Bertrand (59')

Reaction

Harvey Barnes in action for Leicester City on October 22, 2020

Harvey Barnes pleased with performance against Southampton

The Leicester winger says the second half was a better performance.

Jan 17, 14:32

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on January 9, 2021

Brendan Rodgers delighted with Leicester's hard-fought win over Southampton

James Maddison's thumping first-half strike put the Foxes on course for victory before Harvey Barnes wrapped up the three points in stoppage time.

Jan 16, 23:34

The Match

Match Report

A goal in both halves was enough for the Foxes to sit one point adrift of leaders Manchester United.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Leicester City and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 46.85%. A win for Southampton had a probability of 28% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.31%) and 2-0 (8.12%). The likeliest Southampton win was 0-1 (7.66%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.94%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.

Result
Leicester City	Draw	Southampton
46.85%	25.15%	28%

Both teams to score 53.9%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.8%

49.19%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.74%

71.26%

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.98%

21.02%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

46.19%

53.81%

Southampton Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.25%

31.75%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.82%

68.18%

Score Analysis

Leicester City 46.84%

Southampton 28%

Draw 25.15%

Leicester City	Draw	Southampton
1-0 @ 10.4% 2-1 @ 9.31% 2-0 @ 8.12% 3-1 @ 4.84% 3-0 @ 4.22% 3-2 @ 2.78% 4-1 @ 1.89% 4-0 @ 1.65% 4-2 @ 1.08% Other @ 2.55% Total : 46.84%	1-1 @ 11.94% 0-0 @ 6.67% 2-2 @ 5.34% 3-3 @ 1.06% Other @ 0.13% Total : 25.15%	0-1 @ 7.66% 1-2 @ 6.85% 0-2 @ 4.39% 1-3 @ 2.62% 2-3 @ 2.04% 0-3 @ 1.68% Other @ 2.76% Total : 28%