Ace Football team offers a betting preview for Southampton and Leicester City who will clash this coming Saturday. The betting preview includes the latest fixture stats, facts and a free betting tip with the best odds from our recommended bookmakers.
Southampton welcome Leicester City to St. Mary’s this coming Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Southampton are number 20 in the table with 18 points after 24 matches. Leicester City rank as number 14 with 24 points after 24 matches played.
Team form: Southampton vs Leicester City
Southampton Form
Southampton have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 0-1 victory against Chelsea. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-0 against Leeds, before handing over all three points in a 1-2 defeat against Grimsby. The Saints did not win any of their last six Premier League matches at the St. Mary’s Stadium. They came through these matches with a record of zero draws and four defeats, in which they conceded seven and scored six goals.
Leicester City Form
Leicester City were unable to pick up a single point in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 3-0 by Manchester United. Next up, Arsenal won 0-1, before losing 1-2 against Blackburn. The Foxes won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, suffering three defeats. They scored nine while also conceding nine times.
Betting facts for Southampton and Leicester City
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Southampton and Leicester City played across all tournaments.
- In the last 12 Southampton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Southampton have conceded in 24 of the last 26 home matches
- Southampton have conceded in 17 of the last 19 matches
- In the last 6 Southampton home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Southampton have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Leicester away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Leicester have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
- In the last 3 Leicester matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Leicester have not lost 4 of the last 5 matches
- Leicester have won 3 of the last 4 matches
In-form players: Southampton vs Leicester City
Betting markets: Southampton vs Leicester City
Full-time result
Southampton claimed four wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing zero and losing six. Leicester City won six of their last 10 away games, as they also drew zero and lost four of these matches. The Foxes have not lost to Southampton in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Southampton only scored the match’s first goal in three out of their last ten games. Leicester City scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Amazingly, the Foxes failed to keep a clean sheet in their past nine league matches. That said, Southampton haven’t fared much better, keeping just one clean sheet in the previous 10 matches. The Saints have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Leicester City.
Total goals
Southampton saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Leicester City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches. Leicester City conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.
Betting tip: Southampton vs Leicester City
The match between Southampton and Leicester City should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Premier League game.
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