Southampton match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Leicester City v Southampton fixture

Leicester prepare to entertain Southampton at Walkers Stadium on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Foxes have the slight edge, having won 14 of the 30 games compared to Southampton's 7 wins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was just last season, in December 2001, where Southampton annihilated the Foxes 0-4 in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 16 MarSouthampton2 - 2LeicesterPREM
2001/2002Sat 08 DecLeicester0-4SouthamptonPREM
2000/2001Wed 31 JanSouthampton1 - 0LeicesterPREM
2000/2001Sat 09 SepLeicester1 - 0SouthamptonPREM
1999/2000Sat 29 AprSouthampton1 - 2LeicesterPREM
1999/2000Sat 16 OctLeicester2 - 1SouthamptonPREM
1998/1999Sat 01 MaySouthampton2 - 1LeicesterPREM

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 3 conceded.

In complete contrast to Leicester, Southampton are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Saints have hit 7 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester6231759
Southampton61145124

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester may be coming up against a decent side in Southampton, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Foxes. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
LeicesterUnbeaten in the last 11 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Southampton6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.