Leeds United vs Southampton Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Leeds United

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Leeds United will be looking for an improved result here after the 1-0 Premier League losing effort in their last game against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

In that game, Leeds United managed 59% possession and 18 attempts on goal with 7 on target. The only player to score for Leeds United was Ilian Meslier (64' Own goal). At the other end, Wolverhampton Wanderers got 15 shots at goal with 5 of them on target.

It’s been seldom in recent games that Leeds United have kept a clean sheet. The facts show that The Whites have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 9 goals in the process.

Heading into this contest, Leeds United have not registered a win against Southampton in their last 3 league matches.

Southampton

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In their last game, Southampton drew 1-1 in the Premier League tie with Chelsea.

In that match, Southampton managed 29% possession and 4 shots on goal with 1 of them on target. Chelsea had 9 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target.

The numbers tell their own story, and Southampton have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 16 goals in total. In defence, The Saints certainly have room for improvement. That pattern might not be carried forward here, of course.

Going into this encounter, Southampton haven’t won away from home in the past 3 league matches.

👥 Head to head

Looking over their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 21/04/2007 shows us that Leeds United have won 2 of these games & Southampton 4, with the number of drawn games being 0.

A total of 11 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 5 from The Whites and 6 created by The Saints. That is an average goals per game value of 1.83.

ℹ️ Team News: Leeds United

Ian Poveda (Ankle Injury), Robin Koch (Knee Injury), Rodrigo (Groin Injury), Kalvin Phillips (Calf Injury), Adam Forshaw (Hip Injury) and Diego Llorente (Hamstring Injury) are not available for Leeds Utd manager Marcelo Bielsa.

ℹ️ Team News: Southampton

S'hampton manager Ralph Hasenhüttl has a number of players out of action. Michael Obafemi (Knock), Sam McQueen (Cruciate Ligament Rupture), Will Smallbone (Knee Injury), Ibrahima Diallo (Knock) and Theo Walcott (Hamstring Injury) can’t be considered.

🧠 Prediction

One thing is for certain, Southampton will have a difficult task to score against a Leeds United outfit who will likely really boss this match.

We predict a commanding 3-0 margin for Leeds United when the referee blows the final whistle.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 00:11 19/02/2021