Southampton vs Leicester City, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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1 - 1
1 - 1
Leicester held by 10-man Southampton
Third-placed Leicester City suffered a frustrating night on the south coast as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Southampton.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, Southampton. Jannik Vestergaard tries a through ball, but Kyle Walker-Peters is caught offside.
- 4': Foul by Nathan Tella (Southampton).
- 4': Jonny Evans (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Attempt saved. Nathan Tella (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Che Adams.
- 8': Offside, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton).
- 10': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Jannik Vestergaard (Southampton) is shown the red card.
- 14': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 15': Substitution, Southampton. Mohammed Salisu replaces Nathan Tella.
- 15': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 15': Takumi Minamino (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
- 16': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Nathan Redmond (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 20': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 22': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 24': Offside, Leicester City. Luke Thomas tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
- 24': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 28': Takumi Minamino (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 30': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 34': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 34': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
- 34': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 37': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 38': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 38': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 40': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 43': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 44': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Timothy Castagne is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 45'+1': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Nathan Redmond (Southampton).
- 45'+2': Wesley Fofana (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Southampton 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Southampton 0, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Wesley Fofana.
- 48': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
- 49': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 49': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Southampton).
- 50': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Takumi Minamino (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
- 55': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 57': Attempt saved. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
- 58': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
- 58': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
- 59': Penalty conceded by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 61': Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 0. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 63': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 64': Offside, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but James Maddison is caught offside.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a cross.
- 66': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 67': Attempt missed. Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
- 67': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
- 67': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 67': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
- 68': Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 1. Jonny Evans (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a cross.
- 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Luke Thomas.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 70': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 71': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
- 71': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 76': Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Takumi Minamino.
- 78': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Çaglar Söyüncü with a cross.
- 80': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 80': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 83': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 85': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Stuart Armstrong (Southampton).
- 86': Offside, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but Jonny Evans is caught offside.
- 87': Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
- 89': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
- 89': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
- 89': Attempt missed. Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Southampton. Daniel N'Lundulu replaces Che Adams.
- 90'+3': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
- 90'+3': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Southampton 1, Leicester City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Southampton 1, Leicester City 1.
Statistics
 LEI |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 70.8 | Possession | 29.2 |
| 23 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 534 | Accurate Passes | 179 |
| 633 | Passes | 272 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 32 | Crosses | 2 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
| 5 | Clearances | 32 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Southampton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex McCarthy (GK) |
| 4 | Jannik Vestergaard  |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 5 | Jack Stephens |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 17 | Stuart Armstrong |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 23 | Nathan Tella |
| 19 | Takumi Minamino  |
| 11 | Nathan Redmond |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
Leicester City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 3 | Wesley Fofana |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
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