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Southampton vs Leicester City Prediction, 3/4/2023 EPL Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 2/28/2023

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Game: Southampton vs Leicester City

Date: Saturday, March 4, 2023

Location: St. Mary's Stadium in Southampton, England

TV: fuboTV

Odds/Point Spread: Southampton (+167) Leicester City (+165)

The Foxes (7-3-14) are en route to St. Mary's Stadium on Saturday where they will meet the Saints (5-3-16). The Saints are priced at +167 while Leicester are at +165. The over/under has been set at 2.5. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Gavin Bazunu for Southampton and Danny Ward for Leicester City.

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Southampton has accumulated 54 saves and hold a SV percentage of 55.4 so far this year. The team's difference in goals is -22 by way of 19 goals put in the net as well as 41 goals given up. On the year, this team is sitting with an average of 0.75 pts/match (18 points) and sit at 17th in EPL with 12 assists. The Saints sit at 18th in regard to expected goals having 22.7, and the squad's expected goals against are sitting at 31.4. Southampton has earned 46 yellow cards for the year. The Saints have conceded 41 goals while surrendering 1.71 goals per 90, and the opposition have accumulated 92 SoT against them. They are sitting with 2 shut outs, which gives them a rate of 8.3 so far this season.

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So far this year, Leicester City F.C. has a save % of 63.0 (108 SoTA), and rank 14th in the league with 24 points. The Foxes come in with an average of 1.0 points per match while compiling 24 assists. Leicester City has earned 36 goals and the squad's xG this season sits at 28.2. Leicester City F.C. has a shut out rate of 25.0 over the course of the season and 34 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 is 1.75 with 69 saves, and they have accounted for 6 clean sheets. Leicester City sits at 11th in goals given up with 42, and the team's goal difference is coming in at -6.

The man protecting the net for Southampton will be Gavin Bazunu. Bazunu has played for a total of 8,730 minutes and has accumulated 274 saves in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.52 (147 total goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save percentage of .660. The goalkeeper from Ireland has faced 415 shots tried against him in 97 career starts. Bazunu (28-26-43 mark during his soccer career) has tallied 22 shutouts, which leaves him with a 22.7% shutout percentage.

Danny Ward will be residing in front of the goal for Leicester City. He has given up 1.37 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 48-14-34. Ward has totaled 27 shutouts and has seen 374 shots against him in 8,615 minutes throughout his career. So far in his career, Ward has given up 131 goals and has earned 246 stops in 97 starts. He has earned a save % of .658 and his shutout rate is currently at 27.8%.

Che Adams is a footballer who can be a force in the game for Southampton. Adams has had a starting assignment in 204 outings in his pro soccer career and has 0.34 G/90. The forward born in Scotland has accumulated 69 goals in 18,406 minutes played. He has totaled 23 assists while earning 16 yellow cards in his career.

Leicester City features a game changer in Jamie Vardy, who pesters opposing defenses. He has tallied 40 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted on a goal 63 times. The forward who is from England has accumulated 30,418 mins while he has scored 185 goals. He averages 0.55 goals per 90 and has started 345 outings in his career.

Who will win tonight's EPL game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Leicester City (+165)

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