Southampton vs Leicester 2021-22 English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Maddison recovers Leicester's 2-2 draw at Southampton in EPL
— James Maddison scored for the third successive game as Leicester twice came from behind to salvage a 2-2 draw at Southampton in the Premier League on Wednesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 0. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 22': Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 1. Jonny Evans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 34': Goal! Southampton 2, Leicester City 1. Che Adams (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathan Redmond with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
- 48': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Goal! Southampton 2, Leicester City 2. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
- 55': Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 65': Substitution, Southampton. Armando Broja replaces Nathan Tella.
- 73': Substitution, Southampton. Mohamed Elyounoussi replaces Adam Armstrong.
- 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 82': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Southampton. Lyanco replaces Jan Bednarek because of an injury.
- 90'+3': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 26,951
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 26,951
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Arsenal | 12 | 29 | 1 |
| +12 | Chelsea | 12 | 23 | 3 |
| +14 | Manchester City | 12 | 22 | 4 |
| +4 | Aston Villa | 12 | 21 | 3 |
Statistics
 LEI |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 55.5 | Possession | 44.5 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 330 | Accurate Passes | 244 |
| 443 | Passes | 356 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 19 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 11 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 15 | Clearances | 17 |
Southampton (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex McCarthy (GK) |
| 22 | Mohammed Salisu |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 6 | Oriol Romeu  |
| 8 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 23 | Nathan Tella |
| 11 | Nathan Redmond |
| 9 | Adam Armstrong |
| 10 | Ché Adams |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 42 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 37 | Ademola Lookman |
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