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Southampton vs Leicester Prediction & Betting tips
His fourth win in a row aims ex-champion Leicester City on Wednesday at the guest appearance at Southampton FC. Of course, the hosts have something against it and want to get three points again after that did not work on the three matchdays before. Only on Sunday Southampton had one of the greats from England on the verge of defeat.
Southampton:
On Sunday, Arsenal FC were at St. Mary’s Stadium and Southampton made a start to order. After just three minutes, it was 1-0 for the Saints, who also met in the fourth Premier League game in a row. In the end it was the substitute Olivier Giroud, who scored in the 88th minute, the 1-1 final score. For Southampton it was after the close 1: 2 at Manchester City and the 1-1 draw at Bournemouth, the third Premier League game without a threesome in a row. At the top of Man City, the Saints had a counter in the bag until the sixth (!) Minute of stoppage time before Raheem Sterling scored with the last action of the match for the Ligaprimus. At home Southampton comes up with a balanced 3-3-3 record at 11:10 goals. Only one of their last five home games has lost the Saints. Southampton have conceded at least one goal in eight of their last nine competitive games at home.
Leicester:
Leicester City secured a late win in the away game at Newcastle United over the weekend. In an entertaining match, it was an opponent’s own goal less than five minutes from the end that gave the Foxes a 3-2 victory. After the successes against runners-up Tottenham and Burnley, this was the third Premier League threescore in a row. Overall, the foxes have been unbeaten in four games and come to only one defeat in the last eleven competitive matches. This was – of course – against Manchester City. At the moment, Leicester is in eighth place with six wins, five draws and five defeats. The gap to Arsenal on the Europa League six is six points. Leicester has lost away only twice, but has won only twice. There were four more draws on the opponent’s place. In nine of his last ten competitive games, Leicester has always hit – except at 0-2 against Man City.
Southampton vs Leicester head to head matches
22.01.17 PL Southampton Leicester 3 : 0
02.10.16 PL Leicester Southampton 0 : 0
03.04.16 PL Leicester Southampton 1 : 0
17.10.15 PL Southampton Leicester 2 : 2
09.05.15 PL Leicester Southampton 2 : 0