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Championship Betting Preview: Southampton vs Leicester

Southampton host Leicester at St. Mary's, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 25 November.

Under 2.5 Looks the Value Bet

The Total Goals market offers us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. Southampton and Leicester might play out a fairly dull encounter and odds of -118 stick out on the coupon.

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2-0 Win for Leicester in Pair’s Last Meeting

Southampton’s 5–1 win away to Charlton Athletic at The Valley made it three straight Championship victories for interim boss Tonda Eckert. The Saints enjoyed 60% possession and managed eight shots on target, with Finn Azaz grabbing two of the goals.

Leicester City beat Stoke City in their previous Championship match, making it back-to-back league wins. It was a 2-1 home victory at King Power Stadium. The East Midlands side had 44% possession and managed two shots on goal, with Stephy Mavididi and Patson Daka on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Leicester have four consecutive wins against Southampton. Their last clash took place at King Power Stadium and Leicester claimed a 2-0 Premier League home victory. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in six Leicester victories and two Southampton wins. There have also been two draws.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Southampton logo Southampton 18 6 6 6 28 25 3 28:25 24
16 Leicester logo Leicester 18 6 6 6 22 23 -1 22:23 24
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Southampton – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 14.1 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. Southampton have had 54.8% possession and 4.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 11.6 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal, while earning 4.3 corners.

Adam Armstrong is the top goalscorer with 5, Finn Azaz has 3, with Caspar Jander and two other players on 2. The leading assistor is Adam Armstrong with 3.

Leicester City – Last 10 League Games

Leicester have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 13.1 attempts, 3.4 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. The Foxes average 55.5% possession, 5.7 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts.

Jordan James is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Aaron Ramsey on 2, with Stephy Mavididi and two others bagging 1. Abdul Fatawu has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Southampton confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Gavin Bazunu (GK), Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Nathan Wood, Joshua Quarshie, Tom Fellows, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Ryan Manning, Finn Azaz, Adam Armstrong, Leo Scienza.

Leicester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Asmir Begovic (GK), Hamza Choudhury, Wout Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, Olabade Aluko, Oliver Skipp, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu, Jordan James, Stephy Mavididi, Patson Daka.

Southampton vs Leicester Prediction & Betting Tips

Join us as we dissect the top Southampton vs Leicester betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to a sharp corners bet, standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

A low goal count could be on the cards for this Championship encounter. On this basis, we’ll land the -118 for Under 2.5, with the two sides unlikely to reach a combined three goals or more between them.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Championship team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Southampton vs Leicester league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Southampton games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 7 Southampton games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Leicester games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Leicester games.
Under 2.5 Probability

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Southampton Southampton logo 1 - 1 Leicester logo Leicester

We think there’s a chance of a 1-1 draw and this can be backed at odds of +525. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Patson Daka Over 0.5 Shots On Target -114 BetMGM logo

Patson Daka (Leicester) is available to record at least one shot on goal at -114. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.

Latest Patson Daka Player Prop Odds

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Jordan James (Leicester) has netted two goals in his past five Championship away games. There are odds of +550 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Southampton Under 5.5 Corners -122 BetMGM logo

Southampton have had under 5.5 corners in three straight matches, while the last 5 Leicester away games have seen them concede an average of 3.40 corners. The Southampton Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -122.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Southampton Logo Southampton
Total
8.90 4.60 4.30
Home
11.10 5.00 6.10
Away
8.70 4.40 4.30
Leicester Logo Leicester
Total
9.90 5.70 4.20
Home
10.90 6.20 4.70
Away
9.40 4.40 5.00
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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -118
Full-Time Result Draw +240
Shots On Target Patson Daka Over 0.5 -114

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Southampton vs Leicester Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Southampton Win

For this Championship clash, Southampton are the -112 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 53% chance of winning. Leicester City are the +290 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

Southampton can be backed at -115 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 if you think they’ll win. Alternatively, opponents Leicester +0.5 are -112 and that means you get a return if they triumph or the draw happens.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -152.

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Adam Armstrong Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Adam Armstrong can be backed to find the net anytime at +145. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +400.

Player Goals
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
First
+145
Anytime
+400
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
First
+210
Anytime
+500
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Damion Downs (Southampton)
First
+250
Anytime
+550
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Leo Scienza (Southampton)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+145
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Cameron Archer (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-111
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Leo Scienza (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-149
Under 0.5
-118
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Damion Downs (Southampton)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-139
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Four of Past Ten Southampton Home Games Have Been Defeats

Southampton have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Leicester have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The previous St. Mary's encounter involved a 3-2 Leicester win against Southampton. The previous 6 H2H games at St. Mary's have involved three Leicester wins, one Southampton victory and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Southampton logo Southampton Home Stats 2-4-4 2.00 0.90 1.10 5 5 6 4
Leicester logo Leicester Away Stats 3-3-4 2.70 1.30 1.40 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Southampton logo Southampton League Stats
Leicester logo Leicester League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Southampton vs Leicester Lineups & Team News

The latest Southampton vs Leicester team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship together with updated injury news.

Southampton Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Southampton Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

31 Gavin Bazunu
6 T. Harwood-Bellis 15 Nathan Wood 17 Joshua Quarshie
18 Tom Fellows 4 Flynn Downes 20 Caspar Jander 3 Ryan Manning
10 Finn Azaz 9 Adam Armstrong 13 Leo Scienza
31 Asmir Begovic
17 Hamza Choudhury 3 Wout Faes 23 Jannik Vestergaard 56 Olabade Aluko
22 Oliver Skipp 8 Harry Winks
7 Abdul Fatawu 6 Jordan James 10 Stephy Mavididi
20 Patson Daka

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Southampton Substitutes

  • 1Alex McCarthy
  • 5Jack Stephens
  • 7Joe Aribo
  • 12Ronnie Edwards
  • 19Cameron Archer
  • 34Welington
  • 42Damion Downs
  • 46Jay Robinson
  • 48Cameron Bragg

Leicester Substitutes

  • 9Jordan Ayew
  • 13Francisco Vieites
  • 14Bobby Reid
  • 18Julian Carranza
  • 21Ricardo Pereira
  • 24Boubakary Soumare
  • 25Louis Page
  • 28Jeremy Monga
  • 39Silko Thomas

Previous Southampton Lineups

22 Nov Championship
Charlton 1-5 Southampton
08 Nov Championship
Southampton 3-1 Sheffield Wed
05 Nov Championship
QPR 1-2 Southampton
01 Nov Championship
Southampton 0-2 Preston
25 Oct Championship
Blackburn 2-1 Southampton
21 Oct Championship
Bristol City 3-1 Southampton

Previous Leicester Lineups

22 Nov Championship
Leicester 2-1 Stoke
08 Nov Championship
Norwich 1-2 Leicester
04 Nov Championship
Leicester 1-1 Middlesbrough
01 Nov Championship
Leicester 0-2 Blackburn
25 Oct Championship
Millwall 1-0 Leicester
21 Oct Championship
Hull 2-1 Leicester

Injuries & Suspensions

Southampton Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Leicester Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 18 13 4 1 50:18 43
2 Middlesbrough 18 9 6 3 24:19 33
3 Millwall 18 9 4 5 22:25 31
4 Stoke 18 9 3 6 26:14 30
5 Preston 18 8 6 4 25:19 30
6 Bristol City 18 8 5 5 26:20 29
7 Hull 18 8 4 6 30:30 28
8 Ipswich 17 7 6 4 29:18 27
9 Wrexham 18 6 8 4 23:20 26
10 Derby 18 7 5 6 25:25 26
11 Birmingham 17 7 4 6 25:19 25
12 West Brom 18 7 4 7 20:22 25
13 QPR 18 7 4 7 22:28 25
14 Southampton 18 6 6 6 28:25 24
15 Watford 17 6 6 5 23:21 24
16 Leicester 18 6 6 6 22:23 24
17 Charlton 18 6 5 7 18:23 23
18 Blackburn 17 6 2 9 17:22 20
19 Sheffield Utd 18 6 1 11 20:28 19
20 Oxford 18 4 6 8 20:25 18
21 Swansea 18 4 5 9 18:27 17
22 Portsmouth 18 4 5 9 15:25 17
23 Norwich 18 3 4 11 19:29 13
24 Sheffield Wed 18 1 5 12 14:36 -4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 9 7 2 0 25:7 23
2 Middlesbrough 9 6 2 1 13:9 20
3 Millwall 10 6 1 3 12:12 19
4 Watford 9 5 3 1 15:9 18
5 Birmingham 8 5 2 1 19:7 17
6 Preston 9 5 2 2 13:9 17
7 Hull 9 5 2 2 15:14 17
8 Stoke 9 5 1 3 15:7 16
9 Ipswich 9 4 4 1 15:9 16
10 West Brom 9 4 4 1 11:8 16
11 Wrexham 10 4 4 2 15:13 16
12 Bristol City 9 4 2 3 14:10 14
13 Charlton 8 4 2 2 10:9 14
14 Leicester 9 3 4 2 11:10 13
15 Southampton 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
16 Derby 9 3 3 3 12:13 12
17 QPR 8 3 2 3 11:12 11
18 Portsmouth 10 3 2 5 9:11 11
19 Oxford 9 2 4 3 10:13 10
20 Swansea 9 2 3 4 10:15 9
21 Sheffield Utd 8 2 1 5 7:11 7
22 Norwich 9 1 1 7 9:15 4
23 Blackburn 8 1 1 6 7:14 4
24 Sheffield Wed 10 0 2 8 5:24 2