Southampton v Leicester City, 17 October 2015

Score2-2
RefereePaul Tierney
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Attendance30,966

View Southampton v Leicester City head to head

Southampton had now only lost one of their last 19 top division home games against Leicester City (won ten). Kick-off: 3.00pm

2 Southampton

2 Leicester City

Goals:

José Fonte 21 G
Virgil van Dijk 37 G

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 66 G
Jamie Vardy 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender José Fonte
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson Defender/Right back
Christian Fuchs Defender
Robert Huth Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Marc Albrighton Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
Danny Drinkwater Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Shinji Okazaki Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Jordy Clasie for Steven Davis 60
Maya Yoshida for Cédric Soares 60
Jay Rodriguez for Dušan Tadić 75

Substitutions:

Nathan Dyer for Jeffrey Schlupp 46
Riyad Mahrez for Shinji Okazaki 46

Cards:

Victor Wanyama 22 Y
Ryan Bertrand 76 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga
Defender Steven Caulker
Defender Maya Yoshida
Midfielder Jordy Clasie
Midfielder/Forward Oriol Romeu
Forward Juanmi
Forward Jay Rodriguez

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender Yohan Benalouane
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Midfielder Gokhan Inler
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Dyer
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez

Comments:

League position: 8th Southampton had now taken 20 points from their last ten home games (won six).

Comments:

League position: 5th Jamie Vardy had now scored ten goals in his last ten Premier League appearances, including in each of his last six. City had now won more points from losing positions than any other team in the Premier League in 2015-16 (seven). The Foxes were now unbeaten in their last eight away games. They were now only one game short of their club record in the top division having gone nine matches without defeat in 1973. Jamie Vardy scored in the first minute of added time in the second half.

2 Southampton

Goals:

José Fonte 21 G
Virgil van Dijk 37 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kelvin Davis
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender José Fonte
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Bertrand
Midfielder Steven Davis
Midfielder Victor Wanyama
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Dušan Tadić
Forward Graziano Pelle

Substitutions:

Jordy Clasie for Steven Davis 60
Maya Yoshida for Cédric Soares 60
Jay Rodriguez for Dušan Tadić 75

Cards:

Victor Wanyama 22 Y
Ryan Bertrand 76 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga
Defender Steven Caulker
Defender Maya Yoshida
Midfielder Jordy Clasie
Midfielder/Forward Oriol Romeu
Forward Juanmi
Forward Jay Rodriguez

Comments:

League position: 8th Southampton had now taken 20 points from their last ten home games (won six).

2 Leicester City

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 66 G
Jamie Vardy 90 G

Starting lineup:

Kasper Schmeichel Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson Defender/Right back
Christian Fuchs Defender
Robert Huth Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Marc Albrighton Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
Danny Drinkwater Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Shinji Okazaki Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Nathan Dyer for Jeffrey Schlupp 46
Riyad Mahrez for Shinji Okazaki 46

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer
Defender Yohan Benalouane
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Midfielder Gokhan Inler
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Nathan Dyer
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez

Comments:

League position: 5th Jamie Vardy had now scored ten goals in his last ten Premier League appearances, including in each of his last six. City had now won more points from losing positions than any other team in the Premier League in 2015-16 (seven). The Foxes were now unbeaten in their last eight away games. They were now only one game short of their club record in the top division having gone nine matches without defeat in 1973. Jamie Vardy scored in the first minute of added time in the second half.