Southampton vs Leicester Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 14 Feb 2026
FA Cup Betting Preview: Southampton vs Leicester
Championship clubs Southampton and Leicester meet at St. Mary's, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 14 February.
Southampton look a great bet to beat Leicester on the Full-Time Result market. You can get odds of -130 with BetMGM that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.
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4-3 Win for Southampton in Pair’s Last Meeting
Southampton and Leicester City last met on Tuesday night, with Southampton winning 4-3 away. Southampton ended with 55% possession and won the shots on target 7-3. Ross Stewart, Jack Stephens, Ryan Manning and Shea Charles found the net for Southampton, with Divine Mukasa, Patson Daka and Abdul Fatawu bagging the goals for Leicester.
The past 5 meetings between these teams have seen three Leicester wins.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Southampton |
32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 44 | 4 | 48:44 | 46 |
| 21 | Leicester |
32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 51 | -7 | 44:51 | 32 |
4 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 12.7 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal. Southampton have had 52.7% possession and 5.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal, while earning 4.8 corners.
Top goalscorers are Ross Stewart and Leo Scienza on 2 goals, while Jack Stephens has bagged 1. Leading assistor is Leo Scienza with 3.
Leicester have lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.2 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 53.3% possession, 4.3 corners in their favour and 5.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 2.2 goals from 14.5 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.
Abdul Fatawu is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Divine Mukasa, Patson Daka, Jannik Vestergaard and Jordan James have 1. Patson Daka, Divine Mukasa and Luke Thomas have managed 1 assists in the last 6 games.
Southampton vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips
Take in the full Southampton vs Leicester betting outlook — from our expert match prediction and correct score pick to player prop insights and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
We’ll take Southampton at attractive betting odds of -130 considering that they could be dominant in this FA Cup game. This match winner wager provides plenty of value and a nice potential return.
The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant FA Cup stats to get the full picture.
Key Southampton vs Leicester FA Cup & league stats:
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 56.5% chance of landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Southampton are available at +650 when it comes to them winning 2-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.
Player Prop Picks
Leo Scienza (Southampton) has registered two goals in his past five games. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +220.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: Southampton to claim a victory, Under 2.5 goals along with Leo Scienza (Southampton) to find the net.
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Southampton vs Leicester Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Southampton are the -130 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 56% chance of triumphing in this FA Cup encounter according to the latest odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Leicester City are trading at +320.
One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Southampton -0.75 at -102. If they beat Leicester by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. BTTS Yes is available at -147 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.
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Ross Cameron Stewart is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +510. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Southampton Stats
Leicester Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.44 corners awarded and 5.33 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 5.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.78 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.33 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 2.44 corners awarded and 6.67 corners against in the last 9 away matches
- An average of 9.33 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 9.11 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 9 away matches
- An average of 54.44% possession in the last 9 matches
- An average of 55.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 9 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Southampton vs Leicester Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the Southampton vs Leicester team news. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the FA Cup as well as the latest injury reports.
Previous Southampton Lineups
Previous Leicester Lineups
Southampton Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Tonda Eckert
Leicester Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 49:30 | 61 |
| 2 | Coventry | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 63:35 | 59 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 51:29 | 54 |
| 4 | Hull | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 50:43 | 54 |
| 5 | Millwall | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 39:36 | 53 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 44:39 | 47 |
| 7 | Preston | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 38:34 | 47 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 43:38 | 46 |
| 9 | Southampton | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 48:44 | 46 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 43:39 | 46 |
| 11 | Derby | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 45:39 | 45 |
| 12 | Watford | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 39:36 | 44 |
| 13 | QPR | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 42:43 | 44 |
| 14 | Stoke | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 34:29 | 43 |
| 15 | Swansea | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 38:37 | 42 |
| 16 | Norwich | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 42:42 | 39 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 31 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 44:45 | 39 |
| 18 | Charlton | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 30:38 | 39 |
| 19 | West Brom | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 32:47 | 34 |
| 20 | Portsmouth | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 27:38 | 33 |
| 21 | Leicester | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 44:51 | 32 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 27:40 | 32 |
| 23 | Oxford | 32 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28:44 | 28 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 31 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 18:62 | -7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31:11 | 36 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 30:12 | 35 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25:11 | 33 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 30:15 | 31 |
| 5 | Millwall | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22:18 | 30 |
| 6 | Watford | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 24:17 | 29 |
| 7 | Swansea | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24:18 | 28 |
| 8 | Hull | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 23:23 | 27 |
| 9 | QPR | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28:21 | 26 |
| 10 | Southampton | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20:13 | 26 |
| 11 | Preston | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20:16 | 26 |
| 12 | Charlton | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16:14 | 25 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25:20 | 24 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26:24 | 24 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 25:17 | 23 |
| 16 | West Brom | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18:19 | 23 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18:15 | 22 |
| 18 | Leicester | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23:23 | 22 |
| 19 | Stoke | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19:14 | 21 |
| 20 | Derby | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19:23 | 18 |
| 21 | Norwich | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16:20 | 16 |
| 22 | Oxford | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13:22 | 15 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15:22 | 14 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7:33 | 4 |
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