Southampton vs Leicester City, 2022-23 English Premier League

Southampton edge out Leicester to move off the bottom

Carlos Alcaraz grabbed the only goal as Southampton beat Leicester City 1-0 at St Mary's Stadium on Saturday to move off the bottom of the table.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Attempt blocked. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 1': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Wout Faes.
• 3': Foul by Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton).
• 3': Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 6': Attempt blocked. Theo Walcott (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
• 7': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
• 7': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City).
• 11': Che Adams (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 11': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
• 12': Attempt blocked. Tetê (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 14': Attempt blocked. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roméo Lavia.
• 15': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Harry Souttar.
• 16': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross.
• 16': Delay in match because of an injury Roméo Lavia (Southampton).
• 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 19': Foul by Theo Walcott (Southampton).
• 19': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 20': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 21': Foul by Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton).
• 21': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 21': Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 24': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
• 24': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
• 24': Attempt blocked. Tetê (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wout Faes.
• 27': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
• 29': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City).
• 29': Roméo Lavia (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 31': Penalty conceded by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
• 32': Penalty saved! James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
• 32': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Harry Souttar.
• 34': Attempt saved. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
• 34': Attempt missed. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roméo Lavia.
• 35': Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 0. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Che Adams with a through ball following a fast break.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
• 36': VAR Decision: Goal Southampton - Southampton 1-0 Leicester City (Carlos Alcaraz).
• 38': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton).
• 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 41': Offside, Southampton. Kamaldeen Sulemana tries a through ball, but Che Adams is caught offside.
• 41': Foul by Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton).
• 41': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 42': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
• 42': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 43': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 45': Attempt saved. Kamaldeen Sulemana (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 45'+4': Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
• 45'+4': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+4': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
• 45'+4': Theo Walcott (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+4': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 45'+5': First Half ends, Southampton 1, Leicester City 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Southampton 1, Leicester City 0.
• 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Harvey Barnes.
• 46': Offside, Southampton. James Ward-Prowse tries a through ball, but Che Adams is caught offside.
• 46': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
• 46': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 47': Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 47': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City).
• 48': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
• 49': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dennis Praet with a cross.
• 50': Substitution, Southampton. Mohamed Elyounoussi replaces Carlos Alcaraz because of an injury.
• 51': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
• 51': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 52': Foul by Tetê (Leicester City).
• 52': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 57': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Roméo Lavia.
• 58': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton).
• 58': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 59': Offside, Southampton. Ainsley Maitland-Niles tries a through ball, but Theo Walcott is caught offside.
• 61': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dennis Praet.
• 62': Che Adams (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
• 63': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Che Adams.
• 63': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Theo Walcott.
• 64': Delay in match because of an injury Sékou Mara (Southampton).
• 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 66': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
• 67': Foul by Sékou Mara (Southampton).
• 67': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 68': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Tetê.
• 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi replaces Nampalys Mendy.
• 73': Foul by Sékou Mara (Southampton).
• 73': Harry Souttar (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 75': Offside, Southampton. Sékou Mara tries a through ball, but Kamaldeen Sulemana is caught offside.
• 76': Foul by Roméo Lavia (Southampton).
• 76': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 77': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
• 77': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 77': Adam Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 80': Substitution, Southampton. Stuart Armstrong replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.
• 83': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wout Faes.
• 85': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Armel Bella-Kotchap.
• 85': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
• 87': Attempt missed. Sékou Mara (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
• 88': Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 88': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
• 90'+3': Offside, Leicester City. Harry Souttar tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
• 90'+4': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Southampton).
• 90'+4': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+4': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+5': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Armel Bella-Kotchap.
• 90'+5': Harry Souttar (Leicester City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
• 90'+6': Second Half ends, Southampton 1, Leicester City 0.
• 0': Match ends, Southampton 1, Leicester City 0.
• 0': Match ends, Southampton 1, Leicester City 0.