Southampton F.C. 0–9 Leicester City F.C.


Southampton v Leicester City
Event2019–20 Premier League
Date25 October 2019 (2019-10-25)
VenueSt Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Man of the MatchJamie Vardy (Leicester City)
RefereeAndre Marriner (Birmingham)
Attendance28,762
WeatherRainy
15 °C (59 °F)
88% humidity[1]

The 2019–20 Premier League match between Southampton and Leicester City at St Mary's Stadium, Southampton, took place on Friday 25 October 2019. Leicester won the match 9–0. They tied the record for the largest win in the Premier League. They also set the new record for the biggest away win in the top-league in England.[2]

15 months later, on 2 February 2021, Southampton lost 9–0 again, this time to Manchester United.[3]

Match

Match details

Southampton0–9Leicester City
Report
Attendance: 28,762
Referee: Andre Marriner (Birmingham)
Southampton
Leicester City
GK 28 Angus Gunn
CB 35 Jan Bednarek
CB 3 Maya Yoshida
CB 4 Jannik Vestergaard  45'
RWB 43 Yan Valery  70'
CM 16 James Ward-Prowse
CM 14 Oriol Romeu
CM 23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (c)
LWB 21 Ryan Bertrand  12'
CF 9 Danny Ings  45'
CF 22 Nathan Redmond
Substitutes:
GK 1 Alex McCarthy
DF 5 Jack Stephens  45'
DF 38 Kevin Danso  45'
MF 17 Stuart Armstrong  70'
MF 19 Sofiane Boufal
FW 7 Shane Long
FW 10 Ché Adams
Manager:
Ralph Hasenhüttl
GK 1 Kasper Schmeichel (c)
RB 21 Ricardo Pereira
CB 6 Jonny Evans
CB 4 Çağlar Söyüncü
LB 3 Ben Chilwell
DM 25 Wilfred Ndidi
RM 17 Ayoze Pérez  74'
CM 8 Youri Tielemans
CM 10 James Maddison
LM 15 Harvey Barnes  72'
CF 9 Jamie Vardy
Substitutes:
GK 12 Danny Ward
DF 2 James Justin
DF 5 Wes Morgan
MF 7 Demarai Gray  74'
MF 11 Marc Albrighton  72'
MF 20 Hamza Choudhury
MF 26 Dennis Praet
Manager:
Brendan Rodgers

Man of the Match:
Jamie Vardy (Leicester City)

Assistant referees:
Scott Ledger
Simon Long
Fourth official:
Andrew Madley
Video assistant referee:
Mike Dean
Assistant video assistant referee:
Andy Halliday

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • No extra time or penalties
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

Statistics

Statistic Southampton Leicester City
Goals scored 0 9
Total shots 6 25
Shots on target 3 15
Ball possession 27% 73%
Corner kicks 2 7
Fouls conceded 3 12
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 1 0

References

  1. "Weather History for Southampton, United Kingdom". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  2. Sutcliffe, Steve (25 October 2019). "Southampton 0–9 Leicester City: Foxes equal record for biggest Premier League win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  3. "Southampton 0–9 Leicester City". Premier League. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2019.