Leicester City 1-0 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 3 April 2016
Result
Leicester City 1-0 Southampton
Premier League · Sunday 3 April 2016, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leicester City 1-0 Southampton: match report
Leicester City beat Southampton 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 3 April 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Wes Morgan of Leicester City in the 38th minute.
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Southampton received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 2nd on 62 points from 31 and Southampton 8th on 47 points from 31. Leicester City went on to finish that season 1st with 76 points, and Southampton 7th with 63.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Southampton in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Virgil van Dijk of Southampton (7.4), level with Jordy Clasie (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 4 draws and 3 for Southampton.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-W-W-D-W and Southampton's W-W-D-L-L.
Key events
- 38'Goal · Wes Morgan
- 46'Yellow card · Victor Wanyama
- 51'Yellow card · Danny Drinkwater
- 75'Yellow card · Dusan Tadić
- 88'Yellow card · Juanjo González
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Kasper Schmeichel, Christian Fuchs, Robert Huth, Wes Morgan, Danny Simpson, Danny Drinkwater, Riyad Mahrez, N'Golo Kanté, Marc Albrighton, Jamie Vardy, Shinji Okazaki
Southampton line-up (3-4-2-1)
Fraser Forster, Virgil van Dijk, José Fonte, Ryan Bertrand, Cédric Soares, Jordy Clasie, Victor Wanyama, Matt Targett, Steven Davis, Sadio Mané, Graziano Pellè