Leicester vs Southampton Prediction 10 February 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Leicester and Southampton promises to be thrilling, given the current form of both teams. Leicester are in the relegation zone and desperately need points to keep their survival hopes alive. They have failed to secure a win in their last five matches, which is causing concern among their supporters. Southampton, on the other hand, sit more comfortably in mid-table and are looking to solidify their position. Both sides are struggling with scoring: Leicester have netted fewer than 1.5 goals in each of their last five games, while Southampton have done so in ten of their last eleven matches.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between these teams took place on 25 November 2025 and concluded with a 3-0 scoreline. Here's a breakdown of the comparative stats from that encounter (Southampton were the home side):
- possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corners: 11 vs 3;
- fouls: 8 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Leicester and Southampton:
- A total of 49 matches played;
- Home wins: 21, Away wins: 17, Draws: 11;
- Goals scored: 76 for Leicester, 61 for Southampton;
- Average goals in the first half: 1.43, second half: 1.37;
- Average total goals per match: 2.8.
Head-to-head statistics Leicester - Southampton

Leicester City Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Championship, with Birmingham City as the hosts and Leicester as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Leicester vs Birmingham City):
- possession: 27% vs 73%;
- corners: 1 vs 10;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 6.
Leicester are facing significant challenges this season, sitting 21st in the table and perilously close to the relegation zone. Their recent form is concerning, with four losses and a draw in their last five matches. The Foxes have been inconsistent, securing only three wins in their last ten games, with an average of 1.2 goals per match. In their previous head-to-head against Southampton, Leicester suffered a 3-0 defeat. Despite their low scoring rate, the team strives to maintain possession and create dangerous opportunities down the flanks.
Match Results: Leicester City

Southampton Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the Championship, with Southampton hosting Watford. The match ended 1-0.
Here are the match stats (Southampton vs Watford):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corners: 3 vs 9;
- fouls: 10 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
Southampton, currently sitting 14th in the table, are showing more consistent form compared to Leicester. Over their last five matches, the Saints have secured three wins and a draw, indicating they are in decent form. Their playing style is marked by a balance between attack and defense, although their average goal tally stands at just 1.1 per match. This is largely due to their focus on defense and efforts to minimize goals conceded. In their most recent head-to-head against Leicester, Southampton claimed a convincing 3-0 victory, boosting the players' confidence ahead of the upcoming game.
Match Results: Southampton
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 49;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 9; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 12;
- Average first-half total: 1.43;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.78, while the visitors net 0.65.
First-Half Stats: Leicester City (home) vs Southampton (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 16;
- wins: 7 (46.67%) vs 4 (25%);
- losses: 5 (33.33%) vs 2 (12.5%);
- draws: 3 (20%) vs 10 (62.5%);
- Average goals scored: 1.53 vs 1.19;
- Average goals conceded: 0.73 vs 0.44.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 3 vs 1;
- draws: 4 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.8) vs 0.9 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.3).
- Southampton have drawn in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (Championship).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 49;
- home team wins - 21, away team wins - 17, draws - 11.
Statistics: Leicester City vs Southampton
- matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- wins: 10 vs 11;
- win percentage: 32% vs 35%;
- losses: 13 vs 10;
- draws: 8 vs 10.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 6 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
- Leicester City won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 home games (Championship).
- Leicester City won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.55, the guests - 1.24;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.8;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: Leicester City vs Southampton
- average total in the tournament: 2.84 vs 2.74;
- average total goals scored: 1.32 vs 1.42;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.68 vs 0.74;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.65 vs 0.68;
- Leicester City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Southampton: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.2) vs 1.1 (away - 1.33).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 7 Leicester City games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 Leicester City games (Championship).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Leicester City home games (Championship).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Southampton games (Championship).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Southampton games.
Prediction on corners
Leicester City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.97; at home field - 6.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 6.
Southampton: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.42, away - 4.63;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; away - 4.83.
- Southampton have taken under 5.5 corners in last 5 away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 49;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 11 times.
Statistics: Leicester City vs Southampton
- number of matches played in the tournament: 31 vs 31;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 24 vs 22;
- number of BTTS matches for Leicester City at home - 11 (73%);
- number of BTTS matches for Southampton away - 14 (88%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Leicester City at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Southampton away - 4 (67%).
- Leicester City have scored and conceded in 13 of last 14 games (Championship).
- Leicester City have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 home games (Championship).
- Southampton have scored and conceded in 15 of last 17 away games.
- Southampton have scored and conceded in 14 of last 16 away games (Championship).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (58/369, 15.7%);
- Leicester City at home most often finish matches: 2:1 (4/15, 26.7%);
- Southampton away most often play: 1:1 (4/16, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.17% (odds 6.5)
0:1 - 8.67% (odds 9)
1:2 - 8.6% (odds 9.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The clash between two teams with similar statistical profiles promises to be a tense and defensively-minded affair. Given the low scoring output from both Leicester and Southampton, a low-scoring game seems the most likely outcome. Considering the current trends in both teams' goal tallies, betting on under 2.5 goals appears to be the optimal choice.