Southampton v Leicester City, 04 March 2023

Score1-0 to Southampton
RefereeRobert Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt Mary's Stadium
Attendance30,139
Kick-off: 5.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 34 Southampton won: 10 Drawn: 11 Leicester City won: 13 Southampton scored: 46 Leicester City scored: 58 . This was Leicester City's first defeat in their last six visits to Southampton in the Premier League (won three).

1 Southampton

Manager: Rubén Sellés

0 Leicester City

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

Goals:

Carlos Alcaraz 35 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu
Defender Jan Bednarek
Defender/Midfielder Kyle Walker-Peters
Midfielder Carlos Alcaraz
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Che Adams
Midfielder/Forward Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward Kamaldeen Sulemana
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott

Starting lineup:

Danny Ward Goalkeeper
Timothy Castagne Defender
Wout Faes Defender
Harry Souttar Defender
Ricardo Pereira Defender/Midfielder
James Maddison Midfielder
Nampalys Mendy Midfielder
Harvey Barnes Midfielder/Forward
Tetê Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Mohamed Elyounoussi for Carlos Alcaraz 50
Adam Armstrong for Theo Walcott 63
Sékou Mara for Che Adams 63
Stuart Armstrong for Kamaldeen Sulemana 80

Substitutions:

Dennis Praet for Harvey Barnes 46
Jamie Vardy for Tetê 68
Wilfred Ndidi for Nampalys Mendy 68

Cards:

Carlos Alcaraz 21 Y
Che Adams 63 Y
Adam Armstrong 77 Y
James Ward-Prowse 90 Y

Cards:

Harvey Barnes 43 Y
James Maddison 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Willy Caballero
Defender Mohammed Salisu
Defender/Midfielder Romain Perraud
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Djenepo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Elyounoussi
Forward Adam Armstrong
Forward Sékou Mara
Forward Paul Onuachu

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Dennis Praet
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Forward Patson Daka
Forward Jamie Vardy

Comments:

League position: 19th . Southampton avoided equalling a club record of nine consecutive home games in the Premier League without a win, set in April 2018. . The Saints avoided losing six consecutive home league games for the first time in their history. . They became the last team to keep a clean sheet in a home game in this Premier League season. . James Ward-Prowse's penalty in the 32nd minute was saved.

Comments:

League position: 15th . 7,000 goals had now been scored in Leicester City's 2,229 games in the top division (for 3,298, against 3,702). . 50 goals had now been scored in the Foxes' away games so far in this Premier League season (for 21, against 29); more than any other team in the division. . City had now conceded the opening goal in each of their last eight games in the Premier League.

1 Southampton

Manager: Rubén Sellés

Goals:

Carlos Alcaraz 35 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu
Defender Jan Bednarek
Defender/Midfielder Kyle Walker-Peters
Midfielder Carlos Alcaraz
Midfielder Roméo Lavia
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Che Adams
Midfielder/Forward Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder/Forward Kamaldeen Sulemana
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott

Substitutions:

Mohamed Elyounoussi for Carlos Alcaraz 50
Adam Armstrong for Theo Walcott 63
Sékou Mara for Che Adams 63
Stuart Armstrong for Kamaldeen Sulemana 80

Cards:

Carlos Alcaraz 21 Y
Che Adams 63 Y
Adam Armstrong 77 Y
James Ward-Prowse 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Willy Caballero
Defender Mohammed Salisu
Defender/Midfielder Romain Perraud
Midfielder Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder/Forward Moussa Djenepo
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Elyounoussi
Forward Adam Armstrong
Forward Sékou Mara
Forward Paul Onuachu

Comments:

League position: 19th . Southampton avoided equalling a club record of nine consecutive home games in the Premier League without a win, set in April 2018. . The Saints avoided losing six consecutive home league games for the first time in their history. . They became the last team to keep a clean sheet in a home game in this Premier League season. . James Ward-Prowse's penalty in the 32nd minute was saved.

0 Leicester City

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Danny Ward Goalkeeper
Timothy Castagne Defender
Wout Faes Defender
Harry Souttar Defender
Ricardo Pereira Defender/Midfielder
James Maddison Midfielder
Nampalys Mendy Midfielder
Harvey Barnes Midfielder/Forward
Tetê Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Dennis Praet for Harvey Barnes 46
Jamie Vardy for Tetê 68
Wilfred Ndidi for Nampalys Mendy 68

Cards:

Harvey Barnes 43 Y
James Maddison 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Dennis Praet
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Forward Patson Daka
Forward Jamie Vardy

Comments:

League position: 15th . 7,000 goals had now been scored in Leicester City's 2,229 games in the top division (for 3,298, against 3,702). . 50 goals had now been scored in the Foxes' away games so far in this Premier League season (for 21, against 29); more than any other team in the division. . City had now conceded the opening goal in each of their last eight games in the Premier League.