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Southampton v Leicester City : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 14th Feb, 15:00 BST, St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton

William Still welcomes Martí Cifuentes Corvillo to the St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, as their Southampton and Leicester City sides do battle in the FA Cup. Team form, head-to-head stats, predictions and odds are all laid out below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. We're tipping , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Southampton and Leicester will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 minutes. It's a tip based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 79%. Bookmakers have it at 1.25.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Southampton are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 56% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.73.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Southampton
56%
7/10
6%
8/11
6%
Draw
22%
27/10
3%
3/1
11%
Leicester
22%
15/4
13%
17/5
5%
Draw 1-1
10%
6/16/1
8%
Southampton 2-1
10%
15/213/2
6%
Southampton 1-0
9%
15/2
6%
13/2
Southampton 2-0
9%
8/115/2
Southampton 3-1
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Leicester 2-1
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
Southampton 3-0
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
8%
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1
13%
12/1
8%
Leicester 1-0
5%
14/1
15%
11/1
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1
8%
11/1
26%
Southampton 3-2
3%
20/1
9%
18/1
10%
Leicester 2-0
3%
25/1
24%
18/1
Southampton 4-1
3%
22/1
21%
20/1
9%
Southampton 4-0
3%
25/1
10%
20/1
9%
Leicester 3-1
2%
33/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
4/6
7%
7/10
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
6/5
10%
21/20
7%
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/7
3%
11/20
4%
Away 1st Goal
43%
6/4
4%
17/10
4%
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1
8%
11/1
26%
BTTS - Yes
57%
4/6
5%
7/10
3%
BTTS - No
43%
11/10
5%
21/20
3%
BTTS - Home Win
28%
9/4
10%
23/10
8%
BTTS - Draw
17%
7/2
5%
19/5
7%
BTTS - Away Win
12%
7/1
7%
6/1
Home/draw
78%
2/11
3%
1/5
2%
Away/draw
44%
11/10
8%
21/20
7%
Home/away
78%
2/71/4
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/5
4%
2/9
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
10/3
15%
29/10
8%
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
13/8
12%
17/10
7%
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
4/9
6%
2/5
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
4/1
17%
19/5
13%
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/6
4%
2/13
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
9/1
23%
17/2
14%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/16
2%
1/20
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/251/33
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1
8%
10/1
16%
Home DNB
72%
2/7
3%
3/10
4%
Away DNB
37%
5/2
8%
11/5
7%
Southampton win to nil
28%
9/4-
Leicester win to nil
10%
8/1
13%
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Southampton / Southampton
31%
13/8
9%
6/4
11%
Southampton / Leicester
2%
33/133/1
17%
Southampton / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / Southampton
17%
15/4
5%
19/5
4%
Draw / Leicester
8%
9/1
11%
17/2
6%
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1
9%
19/4
10%
Leicester / Southampton
4%
20/118/1
10%
Leicester / Leicester
12%
13/2
7%
11/2
Leicester / Draw
5%
14/114/1
15%
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Win / draw / win form
Southampton
20 games
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSouthampton1 - 0Watford
ASouthampton2 - 0Stoke
ASouthampton1 - 1Portsmouth
HSouthampton1 - 0Sheff Utd
HSouthampton1 - 2Hull
ASouthampton3 - 2Doncaster
ASouthampton0 - 4M'Boro
HSouthampton0 - 0Millwall
ASouthampton1 - 1Birmingham
ASouthampton1 - 2Oxford Utd
HSouthampton1 - 1Coventry
ASouthampton1 - 2Norwich
HSouthampton3 - 2West Brom
HSouthampton3 - 1Birmingham
ASouthampton2 - 3Millwall
HSouthampton3 - 0Leicester
ASouthampton5 - 1Charlton
HSouthampton3 - 1Sheff Wed
ASouthampton2 - 1QPR
HSouthampton0 - 2Preston
Leicester
20 games
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ALeicester1 - 2Birmingham
HLeicester0 - 2Charlton
HLeicester1 - 2Oxford Utd
ALeicester1 - 1Wrexham
ALeicester1 - 2Coventry
ALeicester2 - 0Cheltenham
HLeicester2 - 1West Brom
ALeicester1 - 3Sheff Utd
HLeicester2 - 1Derby
HLeicester1 - 2Watford
ALeicester1 - 4QPR
HLeicester3 - 1Ipswich
ALeicester2 - 2Bristol C
ALeicester3 - 1Derby
HLeicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
ALeicester0 - 3Southampton
HLeicester2 - 1Stoke
ALeicester2 - 1Norwich
HLeicester1 - 1M'Boro
HLeicester0 - 2Blackburn
Goal Statistics

Southampton have been steady in front of goal of late, scoring in 5 consecutive FA Cup outings. Their PG of 1.9 against Leicester City on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Goals have been difficult to come by for Leicester City of late. It has been 5 FA Cup games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Southampton.

Southampton Leicester
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Southampton will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Southampton
PG (predicted goals)
Leicester
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
5%
better
SOU
LEI
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Games scored17
17
Failed to score3
3
Scored first12
10
Goals scored34
28
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
7
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for17
20
Avg. XG for1.6
1.1
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
30%
better
SOU
LEI
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Games conceded15
19
Clean sheets5
1
Conceded first7
10
Goals conceded26
35
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against13%
18%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+30%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Southampton v Leicester will show here when available.

Southampton FA Cup squad statistics 2025
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Leicester FA Cup squad statistics 2025
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