Southampton FC
Football England - FA Cup St. Mary's Sat 14 Feb 10:00
Leicester City FC
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  5. Lineups
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  7. Table

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.

Foxes To Have No Joy

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 logo Southampton 32 12 10 10 48 44 4 48:44 46
21 Leicester logo Leicester 32 10 8 14 44 51 -7 44:51 32
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Southampton – Last 6 League & FA Cup Games

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 City – Last 6 League & FA Cup Games

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:

  • Southampton have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Southampton have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Southampton have won 3 consecutive games.
  • Leicester have lost their last 4 games.
  • Leicester have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Southampton have won the last 2 games between these teams.
Southampton to Win Probability

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 Southampton logo 2 - 0 Leicester logo Leicester

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

Top Pick: Leo Scienza to Score +220 BetMGM logo

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.

Latest Leo Scienza Player Prop Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Southampton -130
Total Goals Under 2.5 +102
Anytime Goalscorer Leo Scienza +220

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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.

Latest Odds Suggest Southampton Win

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 Heads First Goalscorer Market

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.

Player Goals
Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton)
First
+200
Anytime
+510
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Leo Scienza (Southampton)
First
+220
Anytime
+525
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Finn Azaz (Southampton)
First
+240
Anytime
+550
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Team Stats

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Southampton logo Southampton Stats
Leicester logo Leicester Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 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
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Corners
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Possession
Possession

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

10 Feb Championship
Leicester 3-4 Southampton
07 Feb Championship
Southampton 1-0 Watford
31 Jan Championship
Stoke 0-2 Southampton
25 Jan Championship
Portsmouth 1-1 Southampton
21 Jan Championship
Southampton 1-0 Sheffield Utd
17 Jan Championship
Southampton 1-2 Hull

Previous Leicester Lineups

10 Feb Championship
Leicester 3-4 Southampton
07 Feb Championship
Birmingham 2-1 Leicester
31 Jan Championship
Leicester 0-2 Charlton
24 Jan Championship
Leicester 1-2 Oxford
20 Jan Championship
Wrexham 1-1 Leicester
17 Jan Championship
Coventry 2-1 Leicester
Team Squads

Southampton Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tonda Eckert

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Ramsdale - - - - - - - - - -
Oriol Romeu - - - - - - - - - -
Juan Larios - - - - - - - - - -
Kuryu Matsuki - - - - - - - - - -
Leo Scienza - - - - - - - - - -

Leicester Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andy King

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Ramsey - - - - - - - - - -
Patson Daka - - - - - - - - - -
Louis Page - - - - - - - - - -
Luke Thomas - - - - - - - - - -
Memeh Caleb Okoli - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# 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