Leicester vs Southampton: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Leicester City prepare to host Southampton on February 10, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45, this ENGLAND: Championship fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Leicester City, currently 17th in the standings with 38 points from 30 games, trail the leaders by 20 points. They've earned 22 points from 15 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Southampton, sitting 14th with 40 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 17 points from 16 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Leicester City and Southampton have favored Leicester City, with Southampton claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-3). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Charlton Athletic, Leicester City recorded a 0-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Stolarczyk, Thomas, Nelson, Okoli, Pereira, Choudhury, Page, Mavididi, De Cordova-Reid, Fatawu, Ayew. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Southampton's last outing came against Stoke City, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured Peretz, Welington, Stephens, Harwood-Bellis, Bree, Downes, Jander, Scienza, Azaz, Fellows, Stewart. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Looking ahead, Leicester City are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Leicester City and Southampton are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Leicester City's fixtures have averaged 3 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Southampton's games average 2.4 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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